I think we’ll be seeing some similarly radical tax plans across the pond in coming weeks and months. However, for any Brits thinking of retiring or second-homing in Spain, well, get in quick has to be the advice. This particular radical tax would apply to any non-EU nationals looking to buy a property in Spain, and would effectively double the price. And, yes, if it happens, it’s yet another unforeseen-which-should-have-been-foreseen after effect of the B-Word. A word I’m pleased to see at least Paddle Boarding Ed (Davey, as no-one is calling him) is trying to bring back into the political mix. The rest have been avoiding it as some kind of unchangeable monolith. Were I to be so inclined, I assume that my Irish second passport would let me bypass it all. Smug alert.
“Cash ISA allowance could be cut this month”
Our mantra has long been ’straightforward advice that you can understand’. That can mean trying to simplify the many complex products and options with which the world of finance tries to befuddle its target audience.
