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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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Introductions and services for Moving to the UK

We have built a trusted partnership network of highly specialised professionals who are extensively experienced assisting people moving to and thriving in the UK.

From applying for a Visa, understanding the UK tax system, to working with cultural coaches who will ensure you and your family are able to settle into life in the UK.

Please choose from the free introductions services we offer below and we will connect you with the perfect partner.

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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
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
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Telegraph - Retiring Abroad Article - We wanted one more adventure’ – the Britons who retired to their favourite holiday destinations - 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

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What expats say about our experts

Seemed to work very smoothly, and I'm really happy to have got straight to someone who could help me

Andrew E.

UK Capital Gains Tax introduction in Germany

Our consultant was very professional but listened. He then made an effort to speak in clear language and make easily understood recommendations.

Peter J.

UK Tax Return introduction in Canada

There is lots of really useful information with real-life examples on the website. When you need specific advice from an expert the process is simple and very quick. My consultant dealt with my unusual situation well and it was reassuring to know that my tax return was being dealt with by an expert. Follow ups were done to ensure I was happy with the consultant. Everything was handled very professionally.

Rosie M.

UK Tax Return introduction in Botswana

I appreciated the whole Introductory process. It was fast, efficient (lots of feedback) and professional. My query was answered by the recommended company within the 15 minute time frame. I have kept the accountant's name and contact details on record for future reference. This was a great way to locate a professional from a long way away. I am sure I will use the company again in the future.

Gail B.

UK Capital Gains Tax introduction in South Africa

Moving to a new country with all the different tax / pension rules can be daunting. Not only do I now understand our options but also that we are in a much better position for our retirement than we thought we were. A big relief. Thank you. 

Jeremy, G.

Pension transfer, Retirement planning introduction in United States

All I can say is, so far so good, still much to do to transfer my pensions, but everything is going OK. The consultant has been very helpful and professional

David M.

Pension Transfer introduction in Thailand

The whole process has been conducted in a timely and professional manner. We feel that our recent issues with our taxes in Spain are being addressed and we are currently feeling optimistic of a satisfactory outcome.

John C.

Spanish Tax Planning introduction in Spain

The expert provided was highly professional, gave useful information and advice and provided me with a recommendation of a firm to deal with the nitty-gritty.

Matt K.

Pensions introduction in Portugal