With UK inheritance tax rates at 40%, expatriates need to understand their position and what can be done to reduce exposure for their heirs.
Three changes to UK domicile rules that could cost you money
Rule changes backdated to April 2017 make UK domicile even stickier and could bring expatriates into range for UK taxes more quickly.
Do you know where you are domiciled? Are you sure?
Many British expats remain UK-domiciled without realising it, leaving their estate exposed to UK inheritance tax rates of 40%.
UK domicile determination and Brussels IV in Spain
You can use Brussels IV to opt for UK succession law to apply to your estate, but could this affect a claim to be non-UK domiciled for UK inheritance tax purposes?