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At the end of last week, we experienced the second worst day in the FTSE 100’s history. The reasons for the declines experienced in the stock markets are well publicised.

The Portuguese Government has decided to amend the Non-Habitual Residency regime (NHR), and introduce taxation on the foreign pension income that were tax exempt under NHR.

A No Deal on 31st October this year is looking more likely than ever before. So what does a No Deal Brexit really mean to you?

The prospect of a no-deal Brexit crept closer during August and the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that Parliament would be suspended.

Switzerland activates 'Plan B' after Swiss stocks barred from EU trading

"Never put all your eggs in one basket". We are sure that many were as surprised and disappointed to learn of the suspension of the LF Woodford Equity Income fund.

SPAIN’S manufacturing activity plummeted into negative territory for the first time in more than five years, sparking fears the economy could soon slip into recession.

510,000 retirees living abroad have ‘frozen’ state pensions. At the moment, UK citizens retiring to countries such as Spain, Portugal and France benefit from state pension increases through a reciprocal deal. However, this could be changed under Brexit.

Germany Slashes Its 2019 Outlook - Euro-area confidence extended its worst losing streak in a decade and Germany’s government added to the pain by slashing its forecast for the region’s largest economy.

Now we have the first stage of the finalised agreement on the Brexit deal it is worth considering the likely outcomes, as in our view there are a few hurdles to still get through – some of them more likely than others.

October was a brutal month for investors, with a simultaneous rise in bond yields and sharp correction in equity markets.

Many are concerned about their invested capital, whilst others are concerned that it is the wrong time to invest into the stock markets. We understand these concerns and address some of the known threats and opinion voiced in the national press.