Monthly Archives: December 2012

News: Further restrictions on UAE mortgages – edited 21/01/13

EDIT 21st January 2013 According to an article published by Zawya issued today taken from Reuters: “The United Arab Emirates central bank will not impose limits on mortgage lending without consulting commercial banks, and any new rules are not imminent, … Continue reading

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Season’s Greetings

As the end of 2013 rapidly approaches, we can look back at yet another year of highs and lows, both in terms of world events and finances. We have seen continued volatility in equity markets, but the major global stock … Continue reading

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News: British national with a foreign spouse? Good news!

Although there have been whispers about this for some time, it now appears that the UK Government really is planning to relax the inheritance tax rules relating to British nationals with a foreign spouse. The current situation is that under … Continue reading

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Every little helps…

This is a time of year when many of us incur a great deal of expense. Not only do we spend money on gifts and food at Christmas, many expats also travel to their home country for the holidays. The … Continue reading

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