Property Guides and Information for the Costa del Sol, Spain

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ICEX 2004: A Guide to Business

A fantastic business resource for anyone considering setting up a company or trading in Spain, practically every question is answered by this extremely useful guide.

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May 14, 2006 | Read more... | Category: Property Tax in Spain

A Double Tax Saving Opportunity

Blevins Franks
Ever since taxes were first imposed, people have been finding ways of avoiding them. In today’s world, though, tax planning has become highly complex, with the Spanish and international tax agencies declaring war on tax evasion and teaming up to track down evaders. In July 2005 we also entered into a new era in how expatriates structure their financial affairs with the start of the EU wide Savings Tax Directive.

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February 23, 2006 | Read more... | Category: Pensions, Property and Retiring to the Costa del Sol

Retiring to Spain? Get your Financial Planning Right

Blevins Franks
Are you planning to buy a house in Spain or have recently retired here, you’ll be looking forward to starting your new life and to putting those savings you’ve worked so hard for to good use.

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February 23, 2006 | Read more... | Category: Pensions, Property and Retiring to the Costa del Sol

SIPPS: How loud must the bells ring

Robin Ali \ Prosperitas International

Spain, property, investment, retire, retirement, pension, SIPPS, buy

The inexperienced, the unregulated and the unqualified are rushing to persuade clients to use their pension to buy property abroad. From his base in Spain, Robin Ali sounds warning bells that no adviser should dare ignore.

October 9, 2005 | Read more... | Category: Pensions, Property and Retiring to the Costa del Sol

The changing population in the UK: Potential Impacts on the Market for Overseas Holiday Home and Investment Purchasing on the Costa del Sol.

Ben Johnson / Bright

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Property investment is for the most part a long term financial under taking; therefore it’s a good idea to consider the long term demographic changes that ultimately affect supply and demand for property.

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July 15, 2005 | Read more... | Category: Property Investment

UK Pension Advice

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for the Government's welfare reform agenda. Its aim is to promote opportunity and independence for all. It delivers support and advice through a modern network of services to people of working age, employers, pensioners, families and children and disabled people.

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May 15, 2005 | Read more... | Category: Pensions, Property and Retiring to the Costa del Sol

Is Property set to benefit from the pension fund crisis? EPRA 2004

With the EU pension fund market in crisis and state systems struggling to cope further onus will shift the private pension fund market, leading to growth in the private pension fund industry. Real estate investment allocations are forecast to increase with potential significant inflows of capital over coming years as real estate has proved to be high yield asset class offering investors an attractive risk return profile.

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May 14, 2005 | Read more... | Category: Pensions, Property and Retiring to the Costa del Sol

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