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...
5 Ways to Reduce Risk When Transferring Your UK Pension

5 Ways to Reduce Risk When Transferring Your UK Pension

What every expat should know before moving from a SIPP to ISIPP and then to an assurance vie. The opportunity. Transferring your UK pension into an International SIPP (ISIPP), then into a Luxembourg or Ireland-based assurance vie, can offer tax...
How to Repatriate Your UK Pension Without Losing Half of It

How to Repatriate Your UK Pension Without Losing Half of It

Brexit’s hangover has proved to be a nightmare for many UK pension holders. The problem. Thousands of French and European nationals who lived and worked in the UK are struggling to bring their pensions back. Since Brexit, it’s become a complex bureaucratic ordeal...