The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has released a review of the UK State Pension that calls for the ‘triple lock’ to be scrapped and replaced with what would effectively be a ‘double lock’. The ‘triple lock’ was introduced in...

British residents who have been out of UK for 15 years were dis-enfranchised. This ruling has now been removed after much work and representation by various overseas groups including CPFG and they are now eligible, please refer to this document:...

How to register for UK Voting from Cyprus – please click here    

The Department of Road Transport (DRT) under the Ministry of Communications and Works has released the following information regarding the renewal of vehicle licenses for the year 2024: Vehicle licenses for the year 2024 can be renewed starting from Thursday,...

The Cyprus Companion has over 120 pages of information essential for all UK Nationals living in Cyprus or who are thinking of retiring to Cyprus. Today’s snippet – Chapter 5 covers aspects of house purchase from the purchase process to...

(ISBN number 978-9925-612-91-8) CIFSA / CRPG in collaboration with the British High Commission in Cyprus are proud to bring you the first definitive handbook for UK Nationals who wish to live in Cyprus. This comprehensive guide looks at the key...

Money saving expert Martin Lewis has reported on his website on the 10th of October 2023 that HMRC is sending letters out to UK state pensioners who may be receiving less than their entitlement. HMRC has started writing to 100,000s...

Investment Adviser, reported on the 2nd September that two financial advisers operating in the UK had been fined and banned by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for switching retirement pots from safe to high-risk unsuitable investments. The regulator described the...

A new move that will make life easier for many – read more here 

The Cyprus Inland Revenue has announced today that the tax portal has opened for the  start of submission for the 2022 Income Tax Return declarations. Submissions for 2022 must be made via the TaxisNet system Employees, Pensioners and Self-employed persons with...

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