What Happens If You Die Abroad? An Estate and IHT Planning Essentials 2026

What Happens If a British Expat Dies Abroad? Estate and IHT Planning Essentials 

19 August 2026

If you are a British expat living in Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, Thailand, Spain or elsewhere, there is perhaps one question you avoid asking yourself:  What would happen to my family if I died tomorrow?  Most expats focus on building wealth, reducing taxes, investing in property, and planning for retirement. Far fewer consider what happens…
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probate with assets in multiple countries

How Probate Works When Assets Are in Multiple Countries 

19 August 2026

Owning a home in one country, investing in another, and holding a pension in a third is increasingly common for internationally mobile families. Far less understood is what happens to those assets after death—and why an estate spread across several countries can take years, not months, to settle.  This guide explains what probate is, how…
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