Due to the snap election in May we saw new legislation staggered throughout the year introducing some (but not all) of the much anticipated and far-reaching changes to the taxation of non-doms.
As of 6 April 2017 non-doms who have been UK tax resident for 15 of the previous 20 tax years will lose their non-dom status and become deemed domiciled (‘deemed-dom’) for all UK tax purposes. They will no longer benefit from the remittance basis and will be subject to income tax CGT and IHT on their worldwide assets. Affected individuals can however rebase their assets to the April 2017 value if they became deemed-dom on 6 April 2017. This means they won’t be taxed on historic gains accruing on a disposal of non-UK assets acquired before becoming deemed-dom. Those...
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Due to the snap election in May we saw new legislation staggered throughout the year introducing some (but not all) of the much anticipated and far-reaching changes to the taxation of non-doms.
As of 6 April 2017 non-doms who have been UK tax resident for 15 of the previous 20 tax years will lose their non-dom status and become deemed domiciled (‘deemed-dom’) for all UK tax purposes. They will no longer benefit from the remittance basis and will be subject to income tax CGT and IHT on their worldwide assets. Affected individuals can however rebase their assets to the April 2017 value if they became deemed-dom on 6 April 2017. This means they won’t be taxed on historic gains accruing on a disposal of non-UK assets acquired before becoming deemed-dom. Those...
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