Using pensions and ISAs to reduce your tax bill: A guide for Americans in the UK
For American individuals living in the UK, local financial planning can feel like walking through a minefield, especially when it comes to ISAs and pensions. Many believe that ISAs are simply “bad” for Americans, leading some to ignore an essential part of UK tax planning. However, the truth is more nuanced. While it’s correct that […]
The hidden tax traps when moving to the UK: What Americans need to know
For high-net-worth individuals and business owners planning a move to the UK, the excitement of relocating often overshadows one major concern: tax. Without careful planning, Americans can walk straight into costly tax traps, resulting in unexpected liabilities that could easily have been avoided. Understanding the UK tax considerations for Americans moving to the UK is […]
US investment in UK Firms: Opportunities, tax implications, and what to know
Last month, New York City celebrated Tartan Week, a vibrant showcase of Scottish culture that drew attention not just to tourism but also to economic opportunities between the United States and the United Kingdom. Events like the NYC Tartan Day Parade remind us how strong the cultural and business ties are between these two countries, […]
UK Tax Changes in April 2025: What do they mean for US expats?
The UK tax changes in April 2025 will bring a significant shift for US expats living in the UK, particularly those who have relied on the non-dom remittance basis and the furnished holiday let (FHL) regime. These reforms will impact taxation on foreign income, capital gains, and rental properties, requiring high-net-worth individuals to reassess their […]
A new US President: What can American businesses and expats expect?
With Donald Trump returning to the White House, many high-net-worth individuals and American businesses with operations in the UK are keeping a close eye on potential tax changes. His administration previously introduced sweeping reforms through the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2018, which had a lasting impact on both individuals and businesses. As […]
How the 2024 election will impact your business: Key considerations for American businesses with UK ties
As Trump’s inauguration date creeps up on us, American businesses, particularly those with operations in the UK, are facing a period of uncertainty. Why? Because now he controls the presidency, the senate and the house of representatives we will see some major rolling back of the changes made under the Democrats. For example instead of […]