Understanding UK Taxes for Expats and Non-Doms
Expats and non-doms are currently subject to specific tax rules and treatment in the UK. This is because an individual’s obligation to pay personal taxes in the UK is primarily influenced by their tax residency and domicile status. Other significant factors include the location of their assets (where they are situated for tax purposes) and […]
Non Dom Tax Status (What does it Mean?)
What is a ‘non-dom’ and how is it connected to your tax status? A person’s domicile is an important factor when it comes to deciding on their tax status. The term ‘non-dom’ is used to describe a person who for tax purposes has a domicile outside the UK. The non-dom status generally brings with it […]
Taxes for Expats: A Guide
Many British expats mistakenly believe that once they have left the UK to live overseas, they are no longer subject to UK tax, but the situation isn’t as clear cut or straightforward as that. An expat living abroad is still liable to pay taxes on any UK income they receive. Any obligation to pay UK […]
Non Doms Tax in the UK Rules
If you are UK tax resident but not domiciled in the UK, special rules apply to determine the basis upon which you pay UK tax. In this guide, we explain the rules on non doms and UK tax obligations. Domicile Your domicile is usually the country in which you officially have your permanent […]
Expatriate Tax: Liability When Moving to the UK
By moving to the UK you may become liable to pay UK income and capital gains tax, in addition to any tax liability in your home country. Understanding how expatriate tax works can be crucial in determining whether relocating to the UK is a financially viable move for you and your family. The following guide […]
What is Income Tax for Expats?
Even if you leave the UK and move abroad, you may still be liable to UK income tax. It is therefore important to understand if and when any UK tax liability arises, and how this may affect you. The following guide looks at income tax for expats, and what you need to know about UK […]
What is a Non-Dom?
A non-dom is a UK resident whose permanent home is outside of the UK. Essentially this is an individual who lives in the UK but is not, from a legal perspective, domiciled in it. In many cases this has the effect of obtaining tax advantages in the country where they are residing. A domicile is […]