Finance

Understand the financial side of emigrating, including currency considerations, tax implications, and budgeting for your move and settlement.

Claiming Benefits in Your New Country

Living in the UK entitles many of us to certain benefits, whether they are for unemployment, housing, children or tax credits. Being part of the social secur...

National Insurance Contributions When Emigrating

The most important task you can undertake in regards to national insurance when moving abroad, is to contact HM Revenue and Customs directly. They are fully...

Pensions When Emigrating

If you’re moving abroad you can continue to receive your UK pensions. When you emigrate, it doesn’t mean that all the years you’ve spent building up yo...

Set Up a Migrant Bank Account Before Leaving

If you’re emigrating from the UK you may need to transfer or take a large amount of money with you when you finally move. Often, countries will charge cust...

State or Private Health Insurance Abroad

Most people living in the UK have used the National Health Service at some point in their life. For many there are few occasions when the need for private he...

Tax When Leaving The UK

For most people who are emigrating, finalising official business such as tax and National Insurance contributions can be an extra unwelcome headache. The goo...

Transferring Money and Bank Accounts

Transferring large amounts of cash abroad when moving can be fairly straight forward for most people. Most people will use their own bank to transfer cash wi...