As Europe recalibrates its immigration policies, Portugal is preparing to revamp its popular Golden Visa program—offering more attractive incentives for investors and professionals seeking residency in the country. This move comes on the heels of Spain discontinuing its own version of the visa, positioning Portugal as a more open and
Expert Tax Insights: Peter Ferrigno Analyzes the UK’s 2025 Tax Regime Shift The UK’s 2025 tax reforms for non-domiciled individuals have sparked global concern, particularly among high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs). During the Hubbis Digital Dialogue on April 24, 2025, Peter Ferrigno, Director of Tax Services at Henley
In a decisive regulatory action, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court has placed Bank of Asia (BVI) Limited into provisional liquidation, effective May 28, 2025, following a petition filed by the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (FSC). This intervention, publicly disclosed by the Virgin Islands Deposit Insurance Corporation (VIDIC), activates
Rule Changes on the Horizon For over a decade, Portugal’s Golden Visa program has been one of the most attractive residency-by-investment options in the world. With minimal physical presence requirements, access to the EU, and a clear five-year path to citizenship, it has become the go-to choice for global investors
In a significant legislative shift, Italy has enacted a new law that redefines the framework for claiming Italian citizenship by descent. Effective May 24, 2025, the new rules introduce “genuine link” limitations—marking a departure from the previously liberal jus sanguinis (right of blood) model that allowed even distant descendants to
Vietnam Launches 10-Year Golden Visa Program for Indian Citizens In a move aimed at enhancing foreign investments and fostering international partnerships, Vietnam has introduced a 10-year Golden Visa, now available for Indian citizens. This long-term visa is designed to attract entrepreneurs, professionals, and investors from India, offering a host of
As global mobility increases, more individuals are exploring ways to secure residency or citizenship abroad through investment. In this context, Portugal has become one of the most attractive destinations. With its strategic location in Western Europe, favorable tax environment, modern infrastructure, and high quality of life, Portugal offers much more
In today’s interconnected world, the movement of talent is no longer confined by borders. Entrepreneurs, investors, and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are increasingly seeking opportunities beyond their home countries, driven by the pursuit of favorable business environments, tax efficiencies, and global market access. This trend, known as talent mobility, is reshaping
A lawsuit can occur unexpectedly – whether it’s from an unhappy client, an injured guest, a business partner, or a creditor. Asset protection helps ensure that even if you are faced with a lawsuit, your personal property like your house, savings, or investments are protected. The Cook Islands is renowned
The European Union is preparing to reassess its minimum corporate tax directive next week in a strategic effort to ease growing trade tensions with the United States. At a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, EU officials will discuss potential modifications to the bloc’s 15% minimum corporate tax law, which has been
