by SJB Global | Mar 27, 2025 | Ben Eccles, Expat Financial Planning, Tax Planning, UK
If you’re wondering how to prove your UK residency for tax purposes, you’re not alone. As of April 6, 2025, the UK is moving away from the old domicile-based tax system and switching to a residency-based approach. This means that your tax obligations will...
by SJB Global | Dec 2, 2024 | Ben Eccles, Tax Planning
When withdrawing from your Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP), the amount of tax withheld can vary significantly depending on the tax code applied by HMRC. This article explores the differences between the 1257L Week 1/Month 1 and 1257L Cumulative tax codes and...
by SJB Global | Nov 4, 2024 | Expat Financial Planning, Pensions, Regulations, SJB Global, Tax Planning, UK
The UK’s Autumn Budget 2024 has introduced transformative changes to pension rules, significantly impacting domestic and overseas pension holders. In a historic move, the government announced that pensions would fall under Inheritance Tax (IHT) regulations starting in...
by SJB Global | Oct 21, 2024 | Expat Financial Planning, North America, Randal Stephens, Regulations, Tax Planning
As a financial advisor, I frequently encounter clients who are blindsided by the realization that they are accidental Americans and face unexpected U.S. tax obligations. American citizenship, while offering numerous benefits, comes with significant tax...
by SJB Global | Jun 28, 2024 | Expat Financial Planning, Jake Barber, Tax Planning
A Guide to Navigating Global Tax Residency Rules Navigating tax residency rules is a critical and complex aspect of financial planning for British expatriates. Proper understanding and management of one’s tax residency can significantly impact tax liabilities in...
by SJB Global | Jun 26, 2024 | Jake Barber, Regulations, Tax Planning
Strategies for Managing Tax Liabilities Across Borders For British expatriates, managing the risk of double taxation—being taxed in both the home and host countries—poses a significant financial challenge. This guide provides insights into navigating double taxation...
