Cyprus holding companies provide a highly tax-efficient structure for international investments structures. The jurisdiction combines an extensive participation exemption regime with zero withholding taxes on profit repatriation fully aligned with EU, OECD and BEPS regulations.

While many are aware of the fact that Malta offers a pleasant climate, a charming lifestyle, a business-friendly environment and an attractive tax regime, fewer are aware that eligible businesses might benefit from a suite of financial incentives to further enhance their offering, which positions Malta as an appealing destination for many companies.

Cyprus offers a very favourable corporate environment with an attractive and transparent corporate taxation regime.

Throughout 2024, we have shared various articles explaining and highlighting the benefits and routes available to those moving to Cyprus.

Each of the Dixcart offices has an Asset Protection and Trust Team, providing a variety of wealth management services as detailed below.

Family offices are useful instruments for wealthy families seeking flexibility and privacy with their own investments.

Malta has now been established as a reputable maritime jurisdiction for many years. A number of factors have contributed to making Malta a leading maritime hub: a strategic location in the centre...

Families are becoming more and more mobile. There are many attractive residence schemes available around the world, which have added to the popularity of moving to different countries.

The first presentation was from John Barnett on the future of trusts and the advantages that they offer.

The fiduciary world expends much effort and resources in establishing suitable structures for the migration of wealth out of Africa, particularly South Africa.

The Dixcart Group has remained privately owned by the Dixcart Family Office since it's foundation over fifty years ago in 1972.

Cyprus and India have long maintained close and friendly bilateral relations, progressively strengthening their economic, scientific, and technical cooperation.

In an era of increasing global transparency and rapidly evolving tax regulations, the traditional perception of trusts as purely tax planning vehicles is outdated.

Expanding a business internationally presents valuable opportunities – but success depends on structure and foresight.

On 26 February 2024, Dixcart Trustee Switzerland (SA), became a regulated Swiss Trustee, as authorised by FINMA.

There are three types of company that can be incorporated in Portugal and it is important to understand the differences, as the relevant corporate income tax rates and substance criteria vary widely substantially.

The job of trustee is an onerous one, which makes choosing the right trustee extremely important.

Recent developments on the non-domiciled regimes in the UK led many individuals to reconsider their UK tax residency.

On 1st January 2019 the "substance-based regime" was introduced into the Crown Dependencies (Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man).

For Portuguese taxpayers, royalty income is generally treated as part of their normal taxable income and is subject to the standard corporate income tax (CIT) rate. Any withholding tax (WHT) paid on this income is considered a pre-payment toward the final CIT liability.