It is necessary to highlight to clients and readers who own property in France, certain necessities in today’s tax legislations. Many people refurbish properties and do not consider the consequences of their actions later on. It is necessary to maintain proper records indefinitely. Invoices need to be addressed to the owner of the property; if…
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Real Estate Today – The Art of What To Do Interesting discussion around the Art of Financial Vision with Gianluca Gaudio (TV ART LIVE Sky 862), Robert Anthony (Principal Partner at Anthony & Cie) and André C Perry (UHNW and Monaco Advisor). Prof. Robert Anthony spoke about the current financial situation generally and how he…
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International Taxation News Working together to optimise International Tax Compliance This edition will provide the reader with key information on International Tax Compliance Regulations in different jurisdictions, an issue which is more important now than ever before as tax authorities around the world exchange information in an attempt to minimise any potential tax leakage. Read…
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The first question arises when one wishes to rent is whether the house is furnished or not. The second issue is the value of the property. Obviously, one does not wish to unnecessarily complicate ownership. There are several aspects to consider. It is very important to consider how one owns the property and what is…
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You are French non-residents, French expatriates, and you are wondering “how to use the new texts of Law to match to your will?” Our experience shows that international inheritance can be complex and difficult to honour. In addition, in some cases when testaments are filed in different countries and depend on different laws, interpretations of the…
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Are you a property owner ? Does property wealth tax (IFI) apply to you? What do you have to know about IFI (Impôt sur la Fortune Immobilière) ? Whilst France is a beautiful place to stay and own property despite being non-Resident there could be tax to pay in France. Since 1 January 2018, the wealth tax…
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First of all, it’s important to understand that a no motion vote of the British has been adopted, the outcome is unclear concerning the exit of the European Union or the wish of the United Kingdom to stay. As a result, the situation is uncertain, it is necessary to remain very attentive in the future to keep updated with the…
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Do you have a property in France or would you like to buy one under the legal status of an SCI (Société Civile Immobilière) as a French fiscal resident or as a non-resident Many of you are wondering whether accounting should be held for a French SCI. Here is all you need to know to…
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Since 2010, Anthony & Cie is an independent member of GGI (Geneva Group International), a prestigious global alliance based in Zurich (Switzerland), bringing together leading companies with expertise in consulting, accounting, legal and tax matters. GGI has been ranked 3rd in the ranking of international associations and networks by the International Accounting Bulletin (London) and…
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Blockchain – New packaging for old processes by Robert Anthony Published in “GGI INSIDER” – September 2018. With this issue, I wish to be relatively brief and state the necessity to be serious as to the importance of the subject. I would appreciate from my colleagues or readers your thoughts as to whether you agree…
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2018 is marked for its mid-period by major events as it is the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One, sign of a constant peace in the world. Impression accentuated by the “outstretched hand” policy of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. This year with such memorable events, Anthony & Cie celebrates, peacefully…
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The preparation of annual accounts for a French SCI is required for tax reasons The question of preparing annual accounts for an SCI (Société Civile Immobilière) appears to be clear under French domestic tax law. Some foreign and French resident clients contacted us wondering whether accounting should be held for a French SCI. These clients…
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As part of our International Family Office core business, we often work on interesting creative wealth strategy as well as real estate planning that would have been very difficult to envisage before meeting the person at the source of inspiration. Discover “Wealth planning when moving to France – Case study” In spite of being confronted…
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Time waits for no man Professor Robert Anthony believes that current lending conditions combined with opportunities for rental income make buying a sound decision. Is it the right time to buy in France? Professor Robert Anthony believes that current lending conditions combined with opportunities for rental income make buying a sound decision. In a market…
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Robert Anthony talking about the Family Offices – “The New Force of Nature” in the global ocean of wealth. Monaco Global Family Office Investment Summit – 14&15 June 2017 Professor Robert Anthony moderated the Panel Session: “The Rise & Rise of Family Offices”. Thanks to his expertise in FO, he was asked to lead the…
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« Macron’s marvellous medicine » Emmanuel Macron’s rise to power on a reforming agenda carries big implications for tax reforms and for the financial sector across Europe. Robert Anthony assesses the likely impact. Article written by Robert Anthony and Alexane Palide On 7 May, France witnessed an historic moment by electing Emmanuel Macron as President of the Fifth…
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After Brexit – the likely consequences of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU By Prof Robert Anthony What are the likely consequences of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU from a legislative and trade standpoint? It is unlikely that the UK will be able to negotiate economic agreements with the EU similar to those signed…
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Brexit and its consequences On 22 April, during U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to London, he invited the British to reconsider their position on a possible Brexit and to vote to stay in the European Union. His argument was supported by the conclusions of HM Treasury which recently drafted a 200-page report on the disastrous consequences Brexit would have, with GDP falling by 6%…
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