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Retire in Cyprus: the 5% foreign pension option, S1 and GeSY
Retire in Cyprus with a foreign pension: the 5% option above €5,000, the 0% band to €22,000, S1 health cover, residence proof and common traps.
6 min readBudgetCyprus tax residency and income tax in 2026: the 183-day and 60-day rules
Cyprus tax residency explained: the 183-day and 60-day tests, the 2026 income tax bands (0% to €22,000), new deductions and who must file a return.
6 min readBudgetCyprus non-dom status explained: what it covers and what it does not
Cyprus non-dom status explained: the 17-of-20-years test, the defence contribution exemption, 20% and 50% salary exemptions and common myths.
6 min readBudgetCost of living in Cyprus: rent, wages and what to budget
Cost of living in Cyprus with official figures: rent per square metre, purchase prices, minimum wage, GeSY and tax contributions, and surprise bills.
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