by SJB Global | Nov 11, 2024 | Advice, Budget, Expat Property Story, Financial Planning, Regulations, SJB Global, UK
In a recent podcast on the Expat Property Story, SJB Global’s Principal and Independent Financial Adviser, Jake Barber, explores the Autumn 2024 budget and its potential impact on expats, property investors, and those managing both worlds. Jake covers crucial topics,...
by SJB Global | Nov 4, 2024 | Financial Planning, Pensions, Regulations, SJB Global, Tax, UK
The UK’s Autumn Budget 2024 has introduced transformative changes to pension rules, significantly impacting domestic and overseas pension holders. In a historic move, the government announced that pensions would fall under Inheritance Tax (IHT) regulations starting in...
by SJB Global | Oct 30, 2024 | Financial Planning, Regulations, SJB Global, UK
The UK’s Autumn Budget 2024, delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, marked a historic moment as the first budget by a female Chancellor and the first Labour budget in over a decade. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the key announcements. Economic Stability and...
by SJB Global | Oct 2, 2024 | Advice, Financial Planning, Savings, SJB Global
Living abroad can offer unique financial advantages, including a potentially higher disposable income. However, without a strategic savings plan, this additional income can quickly dissipate. Ensuring that your extra surplus income works harder for you is crucial....
by SJB Global | Sep 25, 2024 | Advice, Markets, SJB Global
Ever find yourself wondering how those interest rate changes you hear about on the news actually impact your investments? You’re not alone. Interest rates play a pivotal role in the financial markets, and understanding this can help you make smarter investment...
by SJB Global | Sep 11, 2024 | Advice, Markets, SJB Global
If you’re unfamiliar with the term “carry trade,” let me break it down for you. It’s a strategy where you borrow money in a currency with low interest rates, like the Japanese yen, and then reinvest that money into assets that yield higher...