by SJB Global | Jun 21, 2024 | Advice, Tax, UK
2025 UK Inheritance Tax Changes: What Brits Living Abroad Need to Know Welcome! Today, we’re diving into the thrilling world of tax law, specifically focusing on the ever-so-captivating subjects of residence and domicile. Now, you might think, ‘Oh joy,...
by SJB Global | Jun 21, 2024 | Advice, Jake Barber, Tax, UK
A Step-by-Step Guide Within a UK pension, including a SIPP, your gross pension is subject to PAYE income tax unless you personally apply to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for exemption on the grounds that you are non‐resident. Should you wish to apply for an...
by SJB Global | Jun 18, 2024 | Advice, Estate Planning, Jake Barber, UK
When it comes to estate planning, one of the most pressing concerns for individuals with assets or residency outside the UK is whether their English will is recognized and enforceable overseas. The complexities of international law mean that the validity of an English...
by SJB Global | Jun 14, 2024 | Advice, Financial Planning, Pensions, UK
Imagine a world where your retirement savings can be invested in anything from beachfront property in Bali to a collection of fine wines, all while being protected from the taxman’s reach. Welcome to the realm of Qualifying Non-UK Pension Schemes, or QNUPS,...
by SJB Global | Jun 11, 2024 | Advice, Estate Planning, Jake Barber, Pensions, Regulations, UK
Understanding how your UK pension is taxed upon death while living abroad is crucial for effective estate planning and ensuring your heirs receive the maximum benefit from your pension savings. The tax implications can vary significantly depending on the type of...
by SJB Global | Jun 11, 2024 | Advice, Brexit, Pension Transfers, Pensions, UK
Ah, Brexit. The gift that keeps on giving, like a fruitcake that’s been passed around the family for years, or that email chain letter your aunt keeps forwarding. Just when you think you’ve got a handle on it, Brexit throws another curveball. This time,...
