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ü The sun shines approximately 320 days of the year.
ü The hospitality of the Cypriots people makes you feel at home.
ü There is a distinct British influence and English language is spoken
ü Driving is on the same side of the road as the UK.
ü The roads in Cyprus are excellent with very little traffic.
ü Cost of living is very-very low.
ü Quality of life is very-very good. Stress free.
ü Very low crime rate - 84% lower than the rest of Europe.
ü Property prices in Cyprus are on average 20 to 50% lower than those in Portugal, Spain or Italy.
ü The Cyprus banking system is of European standards.
ü Cyprus is a fall member of the European Community as of from May 2004
ü Schools are reputable and recognised internationally, education is of a very high standard, and diplomas are offered equivalent to GCSE’s or ‘A’ level’s for entry into British and European universities.
ü Telecommunications systems are very advanced, international and local calls are the cheapest in Europe.
ü Cyprus has conducted treaties for the avoidance of double taxation with many countries.
ü Cyprus has, in the 25th out of 175 countries in the United Nations annual human development index, measuring quality of life across the world.
ü Cyprus is one of the three countries in the world where you can snow ski and swim in the same day.
ü High returns on investments i.e. (property market).
ü Retirement pensions from abroad are subject to a flat of only 5% rate.
ü Inheritance tax is Nil
ü European member citizens can work and live in Cyprus.
ü Income tax starts after the first £10,000 per year.
ü European member citizens can conduct business in Cyprus.
ü Company corporation tax is only 10%.
ü Companies can operate throughout Europe with their base in Cyprus. |