The Council of Ministers have adopted the amended regulations in regards to the Cyprus Investment Programme (CIP) on the 18th of August 2020.

Major UK tax changes took effect from April 2025. These include the introduction of a residence‑based tax system replacing the non‑dom regime, changes to capital gains tax reliefs, the treatment of furnished holiday lets as standard property, and the continued freezing of personal allowances and thresholds for the 2025/26 tax year.

Cyprus has completed the technical requirements for Schengen accession, but political approval remains pending. What would membership mean for residence permits, visa issuance, and cross-border mobility—and what common misconceptions about tax residency need to be addressed before businesses and individuals plan their next move?

"Building on decades of steady development, underpinned by a formidable reservoir of professional and administrative talent and blessed by one of the sunniest climates in the world, the Republic of Cyprus is becoming known as a place where money works and where things get done."

On the 13th of September 2016 the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus introduced the new financial criteria for investors and the modified procedure in obtaining citizenship of the Republic of Cyprus.

When a new and creative idea comes to a person’s mind, their excitement is often so great that the first thing they think about is sharing it with the whole world. However, immediately afterwards, another thought comes to mind: “What if I share it and someone steals my idea? What happens then?”

Have you ever thought of the lifecycle of your office chair? Funnily enough, it’s rather straight forward - once the raw materials are extracted and the chair is manufactured and distributed, it will be used for 5-10 years (if you are lucky), and then into the trash it goes. That’s just a small example of the traditional “take-make-waste” model which has been deemed as unsustainable and the transition to a circular economy has become increasingly urgent for Europe - a system designed to eliminate waste and keep resources in use for as long as possible.

Dixcart has over 50 years of experience in assisting and advising individuals with their residency applications. It is important to note that each option has its varying advantages and requirements, so it is critical for us to understand which option will be best suited for you.

A major change is expected to incur by the end of 2020 in the tax environment at an international level, since the new tax rules on digital economy will be finalised.

Over recent years, the alternative investment funds ("AIFs") market in the European Union has experienced significant growth. Due to this growth, and while the objective of safeguarding investor protection has been achieved at large, the need for further regulatory improvements to the framework governing alternative investment fund managers ("AIFMs") was present.

Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) are emerging in the rapidly evolving world of global finance.

The provision of security services constitutes a regulated activity that can only be carried on by persons licensed to this end by the Cyprus Police, which is the supervisory authority.

The recent developments in the shores of Cyprus have attracted the attention of foreign governments, leading energy companies and naturally the attention of international media.

Οι αφίξεις τουριστών τον Ιανουάριο 2023 ανήλθαν σε 90.549 σε σύγκριση με 43.944 τον Ιανουάριο 2022, σημειώνοντας αύ

The reported existence of oil and natural gas reserves off the coast of Cyprus has prompted the Republic of Cyprus to introduce modern legislation to regulate the oil and gas sectors and to claim the Exclusive Economic Zone of the island in accordance with the United Nations Law of the Sea Convention.

Britain's vote to leave the EU on the 23 of June 2016 has led to serious consequences – dramatic fall in sterling; jobs cuts; collapsed investment deals – and the British economy has entered to a period of uncertainty.

On 23rd June 2026, the Deputy Ministry of Shipping (SDM) issued Circular No. 17/2026, introducing a revised regulatory framework governing the use of Electronic Log Books (e-Log Books) on board Cyprus-flagged vessels...

Cyprus has ranked first in the EU in terms of per capita absorption of funds from ‘Horizon 2020' Research and Innovation Programme, Dr. Vassilis Tsakalos, General Director of the Cyprus RPF, has said CNA.