Expatriate estate planning

Understanding UK Tax, Retirement & Succession Planning in Saudi Arabia

📚 Financial Guidance for Expats in Saudi Arabia This series provides clear, expert guidance for British expats living in Saudi Arabia—or planning to move there or return to the UK. From understanding UK tax, pensions, and succession planning in Saudi Arabia to navigating the financial implications of moving in either direction, these resources will help you make informed, confident decisions about your long-term finances. …

How Did Anne Robinson Legally Avoid Inheritance Tax?

TV personality Anne Robinson recently made headlines for legally avoiding Inheritance Tax (IHT) by gifting her £50 million estate to her family. But how did she do it? This article explores the UK’s inheritance tax rules, the seven-year gifting rule, and the potential risks of estate planning strategies.

How to Manage and Invest an Inheritance Wisely

Receiving an inheritance can be a bittersweet event, often arriving due to the loss of someone dear. However, this influx of assets also presents a unique opportunity to improve your financial stability and future. Here’s a straightforward guide on how to responsibly and effectively invest an inheritance.

Gone for a Burton! What Expats Can Learn About Estate Planning from an Acting Legend

Expats and Estate Planning: Avoiding UK Inheritance Tax Pitfalls For British expats, estate planning isn’t just about writing a will—it’s about understanding domicile laws to avoid UK Inheritance Tax. Without proper planning, your global assets could still be taxed in the UK. Learn how one acting legend’s case highlights the importance of strategic estate planning for expats. Richard Burton was an actor renowned for both his exceptional talent and his turbulent personal life. He also offers a cautionary tale for…

Expat guide to UK inheritance tax

In 2021, the UK taxman collected GBP5.7 billion from inheritance tax (IHT). You shouldn’t think that, because you are an expat, this doesn’t concern you.