A new global study has revealed the best nations in the world for life-work balance – would you choose to relocate to readdress your life-work balance?  Global employment specialists Remote conducted a worldwide study into life-work balance, assessing the quality of life-work balance across the world. Remote believes the mindset of employees should flip to...

The Spanish Supreme Court has declared null the article of the Immigration Law that allowed the termination of temporary residence permits when there had been absences from Spain for more than 6 months within a period of 1 year. Written for Expat Network by Mª Eugenia Blasco Rodellar, Immigration Partner, AGM Abogados Without going into...

Wealth taxes are applied widely in the EU – an annual tax on the value of national or worldwide capital assets. In some countries it applies only to a restricted group of assets, commonly property, whilst in others the scope is much wider. There is speculation that an incoming Labour government in the UK might...

Can you plan your retirement to sunny southern Europe and at the same time avoid some of the widely expected future Labour tax increases? Many sunny European countries have lower tax rates and there are specific financial products which you can invest in to make your move tax efficient. ISAs could be used to shelter...

Does the idea of retiring to Spain sound just perfect to you, apart from the fact you are too young to access your pension? Do you think you could do your job from anywhere, as long as you had a desk, laptop and telephone? Then a Spanish ‘Digital Nomad’ Visa might be the answer. The...

Exciting times lie ahead in healthcare technology, and if current trends are anything to go by, we are on the brink of a revolution, as artificial intelligence, robotics and healthcare start to converge.  From better patient outcomes and efficient operations, to increased affordability across a wide range of procedures, this holy convergence is set to...

Dreaming of a place in sunny southern Europe? Take care to find the right financial adviser when planning your move. Brexit means that qualified financial advisers who used to be able to ‘passport’ their services from Britain to the EU cannot now automatically do so. “That is unless they have an operational base with local...

Since the early-90s, the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program has been the mode of choice for wealthy individuals and their families the world over to experience the sweet taste of American freedom and prosperity. Early this year, the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act once again reaffirmed the United State’s commitment to attracting foreign capital, along...

Overseas property portal Kyero has announced today its certification as a B Corporation (or B Corp), joining a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well as profit.  Kyero, which has over 750,000 properties listed on its site, achieved the accolade after being certified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind the B...

With the scariest night of the year, Halloween, just around the corner, fright fans have been tipped off to some of the most terrifying towns and cities in Europe that they could visit this spooky season – or even decide to move to, if they dare.  YourOverseasHome.com have revealed some of...

With the cost of living on the rise, Brits have been offered advice on ten of the best places to move to if they’re fed up with the UK.  The team at Your Overseas Home have revealed their top destinations around the world, for prospective expats who are looking to live longer, benefit from lower...

There seems to be an increase in the number of Americans deciding to move to Portugal. Factors including increasing cost of living and a growing trend for remote working have led to a significant surge of interest from Americans buying property in Portugal Data from Kyero.com, the leading online platform for...