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Living your life as an expat can be difficult enough, without having to try to piece everything together.

We produce a variety of guides and reports which we bring together here to help make sense of being an expat.

2024 Autumn Budget: how expats may be affected
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2024 Autumn Budget: how expats may be affected

On October 30th 2024, the UK Government announced the UK Budget and key tax changes for the year(s) ahead. Despite the doom and gloom headlines preceding the budget announcement, the UK remains a fairly tax-efficient place to be for expats.

In this section we explore the headlines and impacts for expats from the 2024 UK budget.

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UK Property Investment
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UK Property Investment

Property investment in the UK has increased over the past 15 years for anybody seeking a strong return on investment while also ensuring reliable growth in capital.

As house prices continue to rise in the UK, we have collated a series of articles and services that will inform expats and non-residents about the risks and benefits of investing in property in the UK.

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Moving to the UK
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Moving to the UK

Despite the UK's departure from the EU, the number of people looking to live, work and retire in the UK is still rising with excellent opportunities for families and entrepreneurs while established global businesses continue to look to expand.

We have created this section to help provide the advice, guidance and expertise that people need to start a new life in the UK, including applying for a Visa, the tax systems, how the financial systems operate and how to get the most out of your new UK based life.

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Expat Financial Advice
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Expat Financial Advice

British expats living abroad often find the standard of financial advice available is very different to the UK, where financial advisors are required to operate under the watchful eye of the UK regulators, the Financial Conduct Authority.

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Experts for Expats has been featured in...

Are you a British expat whose bank account is being closed due to Brexit? Here's what's happening and what you can do about it - Are you a British expat whose bank account is being closed due to Brexit? Here's what's happening and what you can do about it - click to see article
BBC Breakfast - Expats in Cyprus having issues with UK bank accounts - click to see article
Saga - Want to retire in the EU? What could the future hold for you? - click to see article
23% of British expats set to sell UK property - 23% of British expats set to sell UK property - click to see article
As a UK property seller living abroad am I liable for ‘sneaky stealth taxes’ such as CGT? - As a UK property seller living abroad am I liable for ‘sneaky stealth taxes’ such as CGT? - click to see article
The Times - Thousands of retiring Britons vote for Brexodus - click to see article

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