Why More Businesses Are Choosing Cyprus for Company Incorporation
In recent years, Cyprus has emerged as a leading jurisdiction for company incorporation, offering a unique blend of business-friendly policies, a competitive tax regime, and strategic access to European and international markets. In 2024, the appeal of incorporating a company in Cyprus was stronger than ever, thanks to recent regulatory improvements, enhanced compliance standards, and […]
Cyprus Substance Requirements: What Businesses Need to Know
In response to international scrutiny and increasing compliance requirements, Cyprus has implemented rigorous economic substance rules to maintain its status as a reputable jurisdiction. Companies incorporated in Cyprus must demonstrate genuine economic presence and business activity within the country to benefit from its favourable tax regime. Key Aspects of Cyprus Substance Requirements Risks of Non-Compliance […]
Cyprus Tax Regime: The Most Competitive Corporate Tax System in the EU?
Cyprus has long been recognized for its favourable corporate tax system, attracting businesses and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) seeking tax efficiency. The country’s tax regime remains one of the most competitive in the EU, offering strategic advantages to companies and individuals alike. Key Features of the Cyprus Tax System Recent Tax Developments and Compliance Conclusion The […]
Cyprus Extends Debt Restructuring Tax Relief Provisions Through 2025
In a strategic move to support economic stability and assist businesses in financial restructuring, Cyprus has extended its debt restructuring tax relief provisions until December 31, 2025. This extension, published in the Cyprus Government Gazette on December 31, 2024, marks the seventh continuation of these beneficial measures since their initial introduction in 2015. The extension […]
Critical Analysis of Investment Migration Programs: Economic Impact, Misconceptions, and Policy Trends
Understanding the True Impact of Investment Migration Investment migration programs, including Citizenship by Investment (CBI) and Residence by Investment (RBI), have become integral to global economic strategies. These programs provide governments with substantial revenue streams while offering investors enhanced mobility, tax efficiency, and security. However, their economic impact is often misrepresented by regulatory bodies and […]
Reimagining Global Mobility with Savva & Associates
In a world where the strength and utility of a passport can shift as quickly as the sands of international diplomacy, Savva & Associates stands as a beacon for those seeking stability and strategic foresight in their global mobility plans. Our expertise in second citizenship and residency by investment solutions is particularly relevant today, as […]
Savva & Associates: Specializing in Tax Optimization and Wealth Management for Crypto Investors
At Savva & Associates, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with cryptocurrency wealth. As global interest in digital assets like Bitcoin continues to rise, we recognize that high-net-worth crypto investors require specialized solutions to protect, grow, and optimize their holdings. Our firm is proud to be at the forefront of providing tax […]
Enhancing Corporate Mobility: The Intra-Corporate Transfer Scheme in Cyprus
Cyprus has emerged as a prime destination for businesses aiming to broaden their operations within the European Union, leveraging the Intra-Corporate Transfer (ICT) scheme to streamline this process. Introduced to align with the European Union’s Intra-Corporate Transferees Directive, the ICT scheme in Cyprus was fully implemented on February 17, 2017, following the amendment of the […]
Cyprus: A Leading Tax Haven for UK Millionaires Seeking Stability and Favorable Tax Treatment
In 2024, an unprecedented number of high-net-worth individuals left the UK, seeking refuge from the restrictive tax changes imposed by the Labour Party. This mass exodus, the largest recorded in recent history, saw approximately 10,800 wealthy individuals—including centi-millionaires and billionaires—relocate, driven by the abolition of the non-dom tax regime. While nations like Italy, Malta, and […]
Navigating Global Wealth and Asset Protection with Cyprus International Trusts
In an era where the global economy’s assets are valued at staggering figures—over $100 trillion in stock markets, approximately $280 trillion in real estate, and more than $128 trillion in bond markets—high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) face the critical challenge of safeguarding their wealth against volatility and legal uncertainties. Cyprus International Trusts (CITs) present a sophisticated solution, […]