The UK Labour government's recent announcement on modifying the non-domiciled (non-dom) tax status has generated significant debate and concern. The changes aim to scrap the remittance basis of taxation and replace it with a more residence-based system, impacting the tax privileges of wealthy individuals residing in the UK without being domiciled there.

2023 Cyprus tax return deadline extended until 31 October 2024.

For the past two decades, we have witnessed an unrelenting rise in taxes across all sectors. Governments have consistently found reasons and excuses to justify these increases, burdening citizens with a growing financial load.

For the past two decades, we have witnessed an unrelenting rise in taxes across all sectors. Governments have consistently found reasons and excuses to justify these increases, burdening citizens with a growing financial load.

The UK's tax regime for non-domiciled residents (non-doms) is set for significant changes starting 6 April 2025.

The process of submitting tax returns and awaiting assessments can be daunting, often marred by delays that stretch from months to years. This episode sheds light on these challenges, particularly emphasising the experiences with HMRC and the efforts to improve the situation.

It has come to light that the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has inadvertently issued late penalty notices to expatriates for their 2022/23 UK tax returns which were due online by 31 January 2024.

British expatriates have a unique opportunity to make up gaps in their national insurance records between 2006 - 2016.

In 2021, Cyprus introduced a new property tax, ending years of debate and speculation about its implementation.. The new legislation stipulates that sellers of property in Cyprus are liable to pay a tax of 0.4% on the sale value at the time of transfer.

The trend of UK footballers moving to leagues like the Saudi League brings to light the broader challenges faced by expatriates. Understanding the tax implications and preparing for the adjustment process are crucial steps in making a successful transition to working abroad.

As a British citizen living or working abroad, understanding the nuances of trust law and its implications on your financial planning is crucial. Two common types of trusts that often come into consideration are Discretionary Trusts and Bare Trusts.