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    • Globally Speaking
    • Dec 19, 2024

    Non-dom reforms: Let’s talk about trusts

    Please note that this article was published before the non-dom legislation was finalised and brought into force on 6 April 2025. Are offshore trusts still efficient for UK tax purposes? The Autumn Budget on 30 October 2024 included confirmation of

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    • Globally Speaking
    • Dec 19, 2024

    Non-dom reforms: Q&A for UK returners and expats

    Please note that this article was published before the non-dom legislation was finalised and brought into force on 6 April 2025. UK expats potentially stand to benefit from the changes to the taxation of non-UK domiciled individuals originally announced by the Conservative

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    • Globally Speaking
    • Dec 19, 2024

    Non-dom reforms: To stay or to go?

    Please note that this article was published before the non-dom legislation was finalised and brought into force on 6 April 2025. I am UK resident but non-UK domiciled (“non-dom”) and have been in the UK for longer than ten years.

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    • Globally Speaking
    • Dec 19, 2024

    Non-dom reforms: The four-year itch

    Please note that this article was published before the non-dom legislation was finalised and brought into force on 6 April 2025. I have been UK resident for longer than four years, and am claiming the remittance basis. What should I

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    • Globally Speaking
    • Dec 19, 2024

    Non-dom reforms: The first four years

    Please note that this article was published before the non-dom legislation was finalised and brought into force on 6 April 2025. I am a recent arriver in the UK. Will the new non-dom tax regime apply to me? The Chancellor

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    • Globally Speaking
    • Dec 19, 2024

    Globally Speaking (Winter 2024): Welcome from the editors

    Welcome to a special issue of our international e-bulletin for private client, family office and trustee clients and contacts. Now that the dust has settled on the Autumn Budget announcements made on 30 October 2024, we take a more in-depth

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    • Globally Speaking
    • Dec 17, 2024

    Non-dom reforms: Top tips for arrivers

    Please note that this article was published before the non-dom legislation was finalised and brought into force on 6 April 2025. I am planning to move to the UK – how will the UK’s new residence-based tax rules apply to

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    • Pensions Compass
    • Dec 9, 2024

    Part 5 – Pensions ready reckoner December 2024

    PARLIAMENT Effective Date Effect Bills (and Acts not yet in force)   Finance Bill 2024 – 2025 In House of Commons, due to be enacted by 5.4.25 Changes to treatment of transfers to QPOPS in EEA and conditions for QROPS in

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    • Pensions Compass
    • Dec 9, 2024

    Part 4 – Pensions and inheritance tax: Uneasy bedfellows?

    At the Autumn Budget on 30 October 2024 the Chancellor produced at least one rabbit out of the hat: on a member’s death, any unused pension funds and death benefits will be subject to inheritance tax (IHT) from 6 April

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