Expat Focus Financial Update August 2017

British expat retirees rush to Europe A firm of financial advisers that helps British expat retirees settle in European Union countries says demand for its services is rocketing. Blevins Franks says that the number of enquiries every month to its

Expat Focus International News Update July 2017

British expats could lose right to move While Brexit negotiations are ongoing, it appears that British expats currently living in Europe could lose their rights to move to another EU state. The issue has arisen during technical discussions, with the

Expat Focus International News Update June 2017

Why expats head overseas The biggest reason why expats head overseas is to enjoy better career opportunities. That’s the finding from a study by global healthcare specialist AXA, which found that 30% of the 500 expats they spoke with said

Expat Focus Financial Update June 2017

British expats facing potential tax penalties As part of a worldwide drive to bring about financial transparency, HM Revenue and Customs is to receive financial data about British expats living overseas. This means that thousands of British expats could now

Expat Focus International News Update May 2017

Expat opportunities in Saudi Arabia’s public sector curtailed Opportunities for expats in Saudi Arabia will be severely curtailed from 2020 when all government departments will have terminated their expats’ contracts. News outlets in the Kingdom are reporting that with 70,000

Expat Focus International Healthcare Update May 2017

Duty of care for international employees Employers with internationally mobile employees need to take steps to ensure their duty of care obligations are met and boost productivity and well-being. The findings from a report from Collinson Group, an insurance and