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News: RL360 to acquire Friends Provident International

Posted on July 19, 2017 by

Following some months of speculation it has been announced that IFGL, which owns RL360°,  will acquire FPIL (Friends Provident International Limited)  from the Aviva Group, subject to regulatory approval.

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News: New UK mortgage options from just £30,000

Posted on May 18, 2017 by

For a long time now the minimum mortgage available for non-residents looking to buy property in the UK was £100,000 but we can now arrange mortgages from just £30,000.

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The financial mistakes that you really want to avoid

Posted on March 20, 2017 by

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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UK Budget March 2017 – the main points for expats

Posted on March 9, 2017 by

9th March 2017 saw the final UK Spring Budget as the announcements now move to the Autumn. As ever there were a number of measures that will affect expats, including a surprise regarding pensions. This article is a brief overview … Continue reading →

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Tips on reducing spending & better budgeting

Posted on December 3, 2016 by

When it comes to taking control of your finances, the obvious, but frequently overlooked first step, is to take a long, hard look at your monthly budget. Quite simply, if you don’t know what your outgoings are, how do you … Continue reading →

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Seasonal spending – 20 hints & tips on budgeting

Posted on November 14, 2016 by

As we head rapidly towards the end of 2016 the prospect of Christmas and New Year is daunting for many due to the cost of the celebrations. With Christmas being as much a cultural as a religious event for most … Continue reading →

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Brexit – where are we now?

Posted on July 11, 2016 by

It has now been a few weeks since the results of the UK’s referendum relating to the EU and as the dust starts to settle we may have a little more idea of the long terms effects. I am always … Continue reading →

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