If like many Brits, you’re planning on spending your retirement years (or at least a portion of those years) outside the UK, then you’ll no doubt have a few questions on how this will affect your state pension. With UK State Pension rules set to change in April 2016, there are a number of factors to consider when transferring funds overseas.
It’s pretty hard to exaggerate the size of the foreign exchange market! It is the largest financial market in the world, with around $5.3 trillion traded every day. The stock and equities markets alone pale in comparison to this staggering figure. There are a number of key reasons why so many traders focus predominantly on forex trades and this article aims to highlight those reasons for you.
People in the process of moving to another country or planning to stay there for at least several months, should look into the medical benefits provided by that country. Before you pack and move, it is vital you assess what medical benefits that country will provide should you fall ill or suffer injury.
International money transactions are increasingly playing a more prominent role in today's globalised economy. When assessed against the context of the past 20 years, we begin to fully appreciate just how the need for possession of physical cash is being replaced by digital transactions and transfers. Instead of using upfront cash payments, most commodities that have a higher price are now being paid through online transactions.