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Tag Archives: Becoming an expat in the UAE
The financial mistakes that you really want to avoid
Everyone moves to the UAE with the best of intentions but it is easy to get side-tracked by the attractions, the fun and sun and forget that you planned to be sensible. The laws here are also very different to … Continue reading
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UAE Public Holidays for 2017
These are the official dates of public holidays for the UAE for the coming year so you can make a note in your diary now and plan ahead. Actual days off work for both the public and private sector will … Continue reading
New to Dubai? A very useful event just for you.
If you are new to Dubai then you’ll already know that life here is quite different to being in your home country so make a note in your diary to come along to a helpful presentation to get you up … Continue reading
News: Increased DEWA charges
There seems to have been little coverage of this in the press, but with effect from 21st September 2014, DEWA (Dubai Electricity & Water Authority) has increased the security deposits required on taking up residency in a property.
Information on the new UK Statutory Residency Test
A few years ago the UK Government in conjunction with Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC) announced that they would be introducing a new residence test. The intention was to clarify the status of people both leaving and arriving in … Continue reading
Sharia Law and Your Money
Whilst most people are aware that Sharia law is the legal framework used in the GCC countries, not all expats have realised that this can affect them and their money. Did you know that on death your account and assets can be … Continue reading
Financial Planning & Tax Seminar for British Expats
On Wednesday 20th June I will be running a seminar for British expats, at the Holborn Assets office in Tecom, Dubai. This will cover general financial planning issues, including wills and I have invited a guest speak, the International Tax … Continue reading
