Our Blog

Please see below for some articles from the Expat Tax Advice team. We hope you find them useful and interesting.

18 March 2026

The UK Temporary Repatriation Facility (TRF): Rules, Opportunities, and Risks

The UK’s Temporary Repatriation Facility (TRF) is a key transitional tax measure introduced as part of the sweeping reforms to...

12 March 2026

Understanding the UK’s Non-Resident Landlord (NRL) Scheme

The Non-Resident Landlord (NRL) Scheme is a UK tax system created by HM Revenue & Customs to ensure that tax...

04 March 2026

FCDO Travel Advice and UK Tax Law: Understanding “Exceptional Circumstances”

In response to escalating conflict in the Middle East, involving Iran, Israel, Palestine and wider Gulf states, the UK Foreign,...

03 March 2026

Student Loan repayments if you qualify for Seafarers Earnings Deduction (SED)

If you qualify for the Seafarers Earnings Deduction (SED) and your qualifying seafaring income is reduced to zero for tax...

02 March 2026

What Happens to Student Loan Repayments If You Move Abroad, and If You Return to the UK?

There is a separate blog on our seafarer’s page about your student loan and SED here. Student loans in the...

27 February 2026

What Is Split Year Treatment (SYT) — And Why Is It So Important When You Emigrate?

When individuals leave the UK to live or work abroad, one of the most critical and frequently misunderstood tax concepts...

26 February 2026

What is the Foreign Income and Gains (FIG) regime

From 6 April 2025, the UK implemented a fundamental change in how it taxes foreign income and gains for individuals...

23 February 2026

What Does “Outside the UK” Really Mean for Seafarers Claiming Seafarers’ Earnings Deduction (SED)?

For UK-resident seafarers, Seafarers’ Earnings Deduction (SED) can remove UK income tax on qualifying employment income. It is one of...

20 February 2026

How many days can a non-resident visit the UK

When planning extended visits to the United Kingdom, one of the most common and misunderstood questions is: how many days...

10 February 2026

Why Non-Residents with UK Property Must Register as a Non-Resident Landlord

Owning property in the UK while living overseas is common, particularly among internationally mobile professionals and investors.   However, many...

09 February 2026

How Are Cryptocurrency Gifts Between Spouses Taxed in the UK?

A Guide for Expats and Internationally Mobile Individuals  Can Expats Gift Cryptocurrency to a Spouse Without Paying UK Tax?  In...

05 February 2026

What Should I Do About UK Tax and National Insurance Before Leaving the UK?

Leaving the UK to work, retire, or relocate abroad is a major life decision. But many people underestimate the tax...

Most tax problems begin with a decision made without the right advice.

The right conversation — before your move — costs far less than the wrong outcome after it. We offer a straightforward initial consultation to understand your situation and give you the clarity you need to move forward confidently.