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Georgina Crane

Rachel is an Associate in our Tax and Estate planning team.

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2025 Spring Statement

Overall Comment on the Spring Statement The Spring Statement reflects the Government’s continued focus on “closing the tax gap” through increased HMRC powers and enforcement activity.  Many of the measures announced feel like an extension of existing policies rather than …

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‘Long Term Residence’ in the UK: Tax Consequences for International Private Clients

In the October 2024 Budget, the UK government announced significant reforms to the UK’s inheritance tax (IHT) regime, particularly affecting non-UK domiciled individuals and the treatment of offshore trusts.  These changes, effective from 6 April 2025, aim to modernise and …

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Rachel Pang

Rachel is an Associate in our Tax and Estate planning team.

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Statutory Residence Test

Whether someone is tax resident in the UK is determined by the statutory residence test (“SRT”) The SRT comprises two primary tests: an “automatic test” and a “sufficient ties” test.  The “automatic test” immediately determines that certain people are resident …

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UK to soften tax rules for wealthy foreigners after millionaire exodus, Rachel Reeves says

The U.K. will soften some planned changes to its controversial non-dom tax rule following concerns of a millionaire exodus, the Treasury has confirmed. Britain’s 200-year-old non-dom regime permits people living in the U.K., but who are domiciled elsewhere for tax …

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Video | Non-Dom Tax Amendment Comments (Turkish)

In this short video Tax Partner, Tulin Hamit,Tulin Hamit, speaks to her Turkish colleagues and clients about the news of amendments to non-dom tax rules by Rachel Reeves.

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Is the Government set to U-Turn on its Non-Dom Tax Policy?

Press reports (for example BBC News, and Financial Times) suggest the Government is now re-thinking the “Non-Dom” tax policy changes to which the Labour Party committed in its General Election Manifesto earlier this year. We will analyse and comment on …

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Collyer Bristow promotes Aidan Grant to Partner

Collyer Bristow has announced the promotion of Aidan Grant to Partner in the Private Wealth department. Aidan’s promotion was effective from 20 September 2024. Aidan has been made up to Partner in the Tax & Estate Planning team. He joined …

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Election 2024: Initial comments on potential tax changes

Peter Daniel comments:  No one will be surprised that Labour have won the election easily. What remains to be seen is whether the new Government spring any tax surprises. The tax changes Labour have said they will introduce in their …

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