A UK share dealing account isn't sheltered like a SIPP or assurance-vie — it's taxed at up to 45%, valued by a 30-day average price you've probably never heard of.
Read guide →tax treatiesA UK endowment or investment bond paying out isn't tax-free just because it matured in the UK. Here's what France actually taxes, and where to put the money next.
Read guide →tax treatiesYou can't transfer a SIPP into an ISA directly — and as a French resident, the workaround most UK guides describe is blocked too. Here's why, and what actually happens if you try.
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French paperwork is famous for its friction, but my professional life has always been about the opposite: finding the most efficient way through a mess. I've taken two decades of experience navigating the French system and applied my IT background to build a clearer path forward.
My goal is to provide the clarity I wish I'd had when I arrived 22 years ago. By stripping away the friction of French tax and finance, I'm sharing the insights and shortcuts I would have taken then, to make your life simpler now.