Tax and Finance

2005 created a landmark change for the tax status of offshore jurisdictions with the implementation of the EUSTD ( European Savings Tax… read more
Gareth posted on
4 answers | Last answered by SirTK 14 years ago

about 13 years ago i opened a deposit account in a well-known Italian bank in Sicily, the exchange rate was 3500 lire to the pound at the time and i… read more
alexcal posted on
11 answers | Last answered by alexcal 14 years ago

After being here as a resident for 4/5 years, things are now getting tight Financially with the loss of the £/€ exchange rate and now inflation with… read more
Brianm posted on
12 answers | Last answered by Angie and Robert 14 years ago

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Has anyone any idea if the Italian Poste has the equivalent of a bankers draft and if so, are there are any limits on the amount and… read more
stevegwmonkseaton posted on
3 answers | Last answered by stevegwmonkseaton 14 years 2 months ago

Now that we are entering the second decade of the millenium and an uncertain investment climate ahead, it is a good time to look back at the good… read more
Gareth posted on
3 answers | Last answered by Gareth 14 years 3 months ago

I saw something very briefly about this on the news today. I believe it is an anti-tax evasion law. Anyone know anything about it? Have I… read more
Penny posted on
2 answers | Last answered by Penny 14 years 4 months ago

Dear All, Finally purchased our property in Le Marche - all signed, sealed and er paid for. And look forward to going there as often as possible.… read more
Alanino posted on
38 answers | Last answered by Andiamo 13 years 3 months ago

Here was a nice news piece that I found in my ongoing research on investments and how the man in the street gets a bad deal by following the… read more
Gareth posted on
2 answers | Last answered by Gareth 14 years 5 months ago

We own and now rent out a property in Italy and declare income on UK tax returns. We are both UK tax resident. We are trying to do everything by the… read more
Maurice posted on
6 answers | Last answered by Macs 14 years 2 months ago

Below is information taken from the Guardian newspaper and Which magazine into the world of structured and capital protected products. It is… read more
Gareth posted on
0 answers | Last answered by Gareth 14 years 5 months ago

When an investment portfolio is performing well there is rarely a requirement to look under the bonnet at the machinery. Its only… read more
Gareth posted on
0 answers | Last answered by Gareth 12 years 4 months ago

Hi, I need some repairs done to the house & wanted to borrow about 10% of the value of my house. The loan would be against the house & I… read more
danno99 posted on
13 answers | Last answered by Gregsherman 5 years 3 months ago