Selling a property in the UK In the UK, individuals benefit from Principal Private Residence (PPR) relief. This allows individuals to sell their main home and pay no capital gains tax, assuming a few conditions on occupation are met. Unfortunately, the Americans amongst us have another set of rules to […]
As 2020 finally draws to a close, hopefully signalling the start of the end of the pandemic. It also represents the time for American families to review their tax affairs and take advantage of year-end planning before the 31st of December deadline. Everyone is curious to see what 2021 will […]
What does the UK and US mortgage process look like? Both the UK and the US operate under a highly regulated system with a broadly similar approach in relation to the assessment of an individual or entity looking to acquire residential real estate. Professional advice and guidance should be sought […]
For Americans living in the UK, financial planning and wealth management is complex. It affects everything from income and capital gains, to pension saving and gifting, and it must consider different regulations, tax calendars and currencies. Robert Paul, Head of the US Family Office, explains five things that Americans in […]
Another US tax year may have come to a close, but for Americans living in the UK this means it is time to put things in order for 5 April. As we approach the end of the UK tax year, here are four things Americans in the UK need to […]