The new government will introduce a new Pensions Scheme Bill
The new government will introduce a new Pensions Scheme Bill.
What does the new UK government mean for pensions?
Until a tax or pension change is announced, we can only speculate what will happen in the ever-changing world of politics.
Balearics is home to the safest retirement spot in Spain
The Office of National Statistics’ (ONS) most recent report indicates that a total of 284,988 British citizens are now living in Spain.
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt.
Balearics one of the EU regions with the highest foreign population
Approximately four out of every ten (42%) are between 25 and 49 years of age.
British expats can get their right to vote back next month
New Year and a new right for Britons living overseas.
Motion to solve 90-day rule problem receives support of 25 percent of French MPs, pressure still on Spain
‘180 Days in Spain’ advocates for part year residents and asks politicians to find a solution to the 90-in-180 day problem that British people have come up against since Brexit.
Will Prime Minister Rishi Sunak get the expat vote?
Will Prime Minister Rishi Sunak get the expat vote?
Barclays has announced plans to shut down the UK current and savings accounts of British expatriates.
Barclays has announced plans to shut down the UK current and savings accounts of British expatriates.
British expats in Mallorca in danger of being “de-banked”
The bank has announced that British people living abroad will no longer be able to hold a Barclays UK current or savings account.
More families than ever caught in UK inheritance tax net
UK inheritance tax follows you to Spain since your estate is liable for as long as you remain a UK domicile.
Little Britain - Pollensa and Alcudia
The largest foreign community in Pollensa is the British.
Viewpoint: No double-jab for expatriates yet
British expatriates planning a trip back to the UK are not yet covered by the new double-jab travel scheme.
Frank Talking
The 'Hairy Bikers' homesick blues
In my ruder moments when writing in the Bulletin, I have occasionally mocked the concept of the ‘permanent tourist’ - but, if that’s what browns your breasts - so be it!
Brexit
Senior MP backs call for Brexit dual nationality
Britons living in Spain will not have their lives “disrupted” after Brexit - even if there is no UK-EU deal, the Spanish foreign minister Alfonso Dastis has said.
Brexit
Post-Brexit rights for expatriates are of paramount importance
Conservative MP Sir Roger Gale tells the Bulletin that he is deeply concerned about what Brexit is really going to mean for expatriates currently living in the EU.
EU referendum
This is the beginning of the break-up of the United Kingdom
"I think those who suffered the biggest shock was the leave group because they have no road map, no plan B. They don’t know what to do next."
EU referendum
Brexit reactions in Majorca: Impact on expatriates
"In June 2018 all of the current agreements Britain has with the EU, be it Spain, France, wherever, will become null and void."
EU referendum
Brexit: Balearic government issues message of reassurance to expatriates
The government stressed that there would be no immediate effect on British residents or visitors.
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Uncertainty surrounds EU Entry/Exit System implementation
- Fresh hope for Golden Visa in Spain
- Living in Palma Airport - Safe and warm
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
Comment
Is the ‘expat’ life becoming redundant in the modern world?
What will the profile of British expatriates living here be like in the future?
Frank Leavers10/03/2022 12:50