UK inheritance tax
The standard inheritance tax nil rate band has been frozen at £325,000 since 2009.
Britons lost in Mallorca
One thing is promoting British business in Spain, but I thought the Foreign and Commonwealth Office also looked after Britons living in Spain.
Sir Roger Gale wants the UK to mend bridges with Europe.
Sir Roger Gale wants the UK to mend bridges with Europe.
“Brexit is done. What the UK needs now is a more pragmatic leader to rebuild the bridges with Europe”
"The country is going to need a team player, a grown-up politician who understands diplomacy, understands the world and is prepared to have a sensible and adult relationship on the international stage. We need a safe pair of hands.”
The week in review: Boris Becker found guilty
The stories that made the headlines this week on Mallorca.
Is the ‘expat’ life becoming redundant in the modern world?
What will the profile of British expatriates living here be like in the future?
Viewpoint
TIE card v. green certificate
“Even the Spanish government admits that the new TIE cards have some advantages over the green certificate...”
Brexit
Special unit to help British Expatriates register before Jan. 31 deadline
Three extra civil servants being parachuted in to the Palma immigration centre to exclusively handle Britons wishing to register before Brexit.
British expatriates planning a trip back to the UK are not yet covered by the new double-jab travel scheme.
British expatriates planning a trip back to the UK are not yet covered by the new double-jab travel scheme.
Voting in the UK
Voting in the UK.
RGeneral elections in the United Kingdom
General elections in the United Kingdom.
- UK entry visa comes into force on Wednesday
- Curtain comes down on Son Amar, the popular Mallorca nightspot
- New train service will have 10 kilometre underground section, linked with Palma airport
- Ryanair changes its hand luggage and check-in rules
- Mallorca beaches at Soller and Andratx covered by thousands of 'little sails'
Comment
Can't vote anywhere!
I think that as a resident who has lived here for 33 years and pays taxes here in Spain but does not want to give up my British citizenship I should be able to vote.
Richie Prior28/07/2023 11:05