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As a someone who used basic non-custody Degiro account to buy zero-commission ETFs like IWDA all these percents and even fractions for percents sound to me like a lot :-). But I guess 0.20% custody fee is way better than 1.5%...

I'd love to find someone cheaper! Would gladly read any info

Well, I checked Barclays, Lloyds, HSBC, Credit Suisse. Investing with all of these seems to be pretty costly, with management fees of up to few percent and even some entry fees. From this thread it also looks like it's not possible to invest with standalone platforms because they can't split...

Hey folks! What is the overall assets amount when it makes sense to deal with remittance basis? The more I read about the fees of Barclays and the likes, the more I think that if you don't have at least few millions to invest, it's not worth it. One of the tax advisors told me the same. 20% CGT...

Which institution do you mean when you say "Jersey"? The more I read the more I feel it's all very complex. Is it even worth to play with this remittance stuff with 500k? One of the financial advisers told me right away that it would make sense if I had at least 5m or better 50m.

Hi everyone! Pretty happy that I found this forum as people here seem to have way more knowledge than on Reddit and the likes. So, recently me and my wife moved to the UK for work. Before that we lived a bit more than 5 years in the Netherlands, but originally we are from one non-EU European...