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Deciding to move abroad is a significant undertaking for anyone at any stage of their life. The sheer volume of administrative tasks that need to be undertaken can be overwhelming without taking into account their complexity, especially in the wake of Brexit. One area of particular complexity is moving money…


Seeing your son or daughter head off to university ranks amongst your proudest moments as a parent so far. But the number of British students opting to study abroad is steadily falling, due in large part to the off-putting cost of tuition fees and living costs abroad. In an average…


Over the course of the pandemic, many businesses have had to move at least some of their operations online. While this has been challenging for many businesses, others have embraced e-commerce wholeheartedly and it now forms a major part of many businesses’ strategies going forward. E-commerce sales rose to $26.7trillion…


As per the butterfly effect, the concept of a small action in one part of the world having a huge effect in another area isn’t a new one, but actually, it works as a great comparison when looking at the impact of small fluctuations in exchange rates. Like a butterfly’s…


Now that the Brexit trade deal has been agreed, coming into effect 1 January 2021, many sectors are adjusting to new ways of doing things. One of the sectors most affected by the new rules is the arts sector, with new restrictions on travelling to and from the EU for…


The food and drink industry is a huge part of the UK economy, both in terms of its production through agriculture, and its eventual consumption at supermarkets or in hospitality venues around the country. Of course, the latter has been hugely affected by the coronavirus pandemic but is hoping for…


When losing a loved one it can and often is an extremely difficult process and affects people in many different ways. It can therefore be a very challenging time, mourning the loss of a loved one whilst having to manage and arrange the estate as part of your loved ones…


Find out how the major currencies are performing and what movement we could see in weeks and months ahead. GBP The initial announcement of a Brexit deal was undermined by the limited amount of the UK economy covered, ie 80% of GDP is services that are not yet included….


When thinking about your pension fund, the impact that foreign exchange can have on its value isn’t something that comes up very often. However, if you elect to retire abroad, the payments from your pension can be hit by poor exchange rates, bank charges, or other overheads when the money…


Gaming has come a long way since PAC-MAN and Space Invaders, both in terms of technology and its maturity as an industry. With maturity has come big money, with the industry now more valuable than the film and music industry combined. Competitive gaming, or e-sports, is one of the primary…