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Welcome to our E-Bulletin archive. Our E-Bulletins are sent regularly to keep subscribers up to date about important financial news. Below each E-Bulletin you will see a brief description - if you’d like to read more then just click the 'View E-Bulletin' icon to open the E-Bulletin in a new window.
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Expatriate Pensions
Pensions are a complicated business at the best of times. The topic can be even more complex for expatriates who may find themselves faced with a portfolio of frozen pensions, which have been gathered during a career in the UK and overseas.
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Moving to the UK
Many British expatriates gravitate back to the UK, for various reasons.
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The State of World Markets
The Fry Group works closely with OBSR, a research organisation which provides up to date fund and market information.
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Acting as an Executor
Being asked to act as an Executor is a significant undertaking.
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The UK Statutory Residence Test – The Wait Continues
Draft legislation for inclusion in the Finance Bill 2012 was published on 6 December 2011.
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The UK Autumn Statement
On Tuesday 29 November 2011, George Osborne presented the Autumn Statement to the Commons.
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Client Survey Results
This year, for the first time, The Fry Group has undertaken a client survey and we thought it only right and proper that we let you know what you, our clients, feel about us
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New penalties for late submission of Tax Returns
Since tax self-assessment was introduced in the UK in April 1996 there has been little change to the penalties that apply if Tax Returns are filed late.
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Junior ISAs
From 1 November 2011, a new tax-efficient savings scheme will become available – the Junior ISA.
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Spanish Capital Gains Tax - Don't Let Inaction Cost You Money
In challenging market conditions investors can find that returns are elusive. Yet, despite the conditions, there are still opportunities to win.
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Does anyone win when markets are all over the place?
In challenging market conditions investors can find that returns are elusive. Yet, despite the conditions, there are still opportunities to win.
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Ensuring Financial Advice Remains Independent
The Fry Group has always prided itself on its independent approach to financial advice.
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A shining example of investment
The sun is shining, at least in the tax world. There is currently a tax mitigation opportunity, only available over the next couple of months, which may be of interest to those looking for a home for investment capital.
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Living Longer and Paying For It
Life expectancy in the UK is at an all time high, with the latest statistics painting a stark picture:
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Expert assistance with your tax affairs from The Fry Group
Meeting Us - October Appointments Available. The Fry Group has a long history of helping British expatriates in Dubai.
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There are times....
Unlike motorways, equity markets very rarely give you clear signage. Just now, markets are quite capable of turning through 180 degrees within minutes.
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Tax Expertise in Asia - An Exciting Announcement
As specialists in tax-led financial planning for British expatriates The Fry Group has always been keen to ensure that clients receive first class, personal tax advice.
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Markets – where are we?
Global equity markets have continued to sell off this week set against a backdrop of concern over the eurozone debt crisis and the strength of the US economic recovery.
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Returning to the UK
Returning to the UK after a period overseas needs careful planning – both from a personal and financial point of view.
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Building Trust
Graham Barnes, Director at The Fry Group, has recently relocated to our London office.
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Sensible Tax Planning
Tax planning can feel like an onerous task. For those enjoying salaries of £100,000 or more recent changes have made tax mitigation even more complex.
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Statutory Residence Test
In the March 2011 budget, the UK Government announced its intention to formulate a legal definition of residence.
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31 May 2011 - Investment Risk Today
Investment risk is a key consideration in the building of any portfolio and something that needs to be kept under constant review.
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24 May 2011 - Get the most out of your ISA allowance
Ensuring that you make the most of your ISA entitlement is sometimes a last minute scramble at the end of the tax year.
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1st July - 11 May 2011 - Taxation Rises to 35% for EU savers
The rate of taxation under the European Union Savings Directive (EUSD) will jump from 20% to 35% on 1st July 2011.
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12 April 2011 - Statutory Residence Test
At the UK Budget on 23rd March 2011, it was announced that the Government is to consider introducing a statutory residence test.
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24 March 2011 - Has Mr Osbourne got expatriates in his sights?
The UK Budget was announced on 23rd March 2011.
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24 March 2011 - The UK Budget
The UK Budget was delivered yesterday. For an overview of the main points of George Osborne’s first Budget.
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22 March 2011 - UK Bulletin, 2011
Our annual UK Bulletin is now available to read.
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17 March 2011 - The Pros and Cons of Life Wrappers
In this E-Bulletin we attempt to summarise the reasons why those planning to return to the UK at some point might...
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4 March 2011 - Emergency Return to the UK - An Update
After our E-Bulletin on the subject of an emergency return to the UK, unrest in the Middle East continues.
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2 March 2011 - UK and Hong Kong Double Tax Treaty
The UK and Hong Kong governments have signed the first comprehensive double taxation treaty.
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24 February 2011 - Emergency Return to the UK
If you live in a country where political unrest is a consideration, it may be that you choose (or are forced) to return to the UK...
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2 February 2011 - Something for free...
Pensions are a complicated business. We all understand their importance