The Hidden Tax Risks in the UK’s New Budget for Britons in France

The Hidden Tax Risks in the UK’s New Budget for Britons in France

Timing is everything and the cost of doing nothing may be high if those with certain UK assets don’t act before the Budget, says Daniel Butcher, founder of DTB Wealth Management The UK’s next Budget is expected to land on 26 November 2025 and it may reshape how...
Why Brussels IV May Not Protect Your Estate

Why Brussels IV May Not Protect Your Estate

Brits in France relying on “professio juris” risk tax surprises – here’s how to plan better. Many British people in France still believe they can use “professio juris” – the right to apply English law to their estate – to avoid France’s forced heirship rules. However,...
How to reduce risk if transferring your UK pension to France

How to reduce risk if transferring your UK pension to France

Daniel Butcher, founder of DTB Wealth Management, reviews ways to minimise tax and risk if moving your UK pension across to France. Moving your UK pension to France and into a Luxembourg or Ireland-based assurance vie (AV) offers tax efficiency, investment flexibility...
How to Reduce Risk When Transferring Your UK Pension

How to Reduce Risk When Transferring Your UK Pension

If you are moving your UK pension across to France, these are the smartest ways to minimise tax and risk during the process, says Daniel Butcher, founder of DTB Wealth Management. Moving your UK pension to France and into a Luxembourg or Ireland-based assurance vie...
Goodbye QROPS, Hello ISIPP

Goodbye QROPS, Hello ISIPP

QROPS is out, but there is an even better tax-efficient way to invest in your retirement. The latest. Aside from those who started transfers before 30 October, 2024, and complete by 5 April, 2025, QROPS (Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme) is no longer...