Expat-ily ever after? by Andy Wood

Andy Wood asks: are the changes announced in the Autumn Budget 2024 a fairy tale for long-term expats?

Once upon a time – so the fairytales start – the UK tax system had broadly two major buckets (or should that be pails?) in to which individuals might be placed:

  • UK domiciled; and
  • Non-UK domiciled

Indeed, it had (almost) ever been thus.

A UK domiciled individual being subject to UK income and tax on worldwide income and gains. In addition, he or she would be subject to UK IHT on worldwide assets.

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