New Zealand abolished death duties in 1979. There is no inheritance tax, no estate duty, no succession tax of any kind. For British nationals who

New Zealand is not France. The case for a portfolio bond in France is immediate and quantifiable: 31.4% removed annually from every dividend, every capital

Malta has no inheritance tax, no estate duty, and no gift tax. For British expats who have spent years navigating the UK’s 40% inheritance tax

Malta has become one of the more structured choices for British expats seeking Mediterranean residency since Brexit. Unlike some destinations where the tax position is

Hong Kong abolished estate duty in 2006. For the past two decades, there has been no inheritance tax, estate duty, or succession tax of any

Hong Kong has long attracted British finance professionals, bankers, and executives. The combination of a low, simple tax system, a dynamic business environment, and a

France has one of the most complex and demanding inheritance tax systems in Europe. For British nationals who move there, the succession picture involves two

France is the most popular destination for British expats in continental Europe and, from a personal tax perspective, one of the most demanding. Unlike the

Cyprus abolished inheritance tax in 2000. There is no estate duty, no succession tax, no gift tax on assets passing on death or during lifetime

Cyprus has become one of the most strategically interesting destinations for British expats since the abolition of the UK’s non-domiciled tax regime in April 2025.