{"id":902,"date":"2020-09-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/09\/01\/uk-residence-and-tax\/"},"modified":"2020-09-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T00:00:00","slug":"uk-residence-and-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/09\/01\/uk-residence-and-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"UK residence and tax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your UK residence status affects whether you need to pay tax in the UK on your foreign income. For example, non-residents only pay tax on their UK income &#8211; they do not pay UK tax on their foreign income.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas UK residents normally pay UK tax on all their income, whether it&rsquo;s from the UK or abroad. However, there are special rules for UK residents whose permanent home or place of domicile is abroad.<\/p>\n<p>The following notes reproduced from the GOV.UK website may help you to decide if you are resident or non-resident in the UK for tax purposes:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Work out your residence status<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Whether you are UK resident usually depends on how many days you spend in the UK in the tax year (6 April to 5 April the following year).<\/p>\n<p>You are automatically resident if either:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>you spent 183 or more days in the UK in the tax year<\/li>\n<li>your only home was in the UK &#8211; you must have owned, rented or lived in it for at least 91 days in total &#8211; and you spent at least 30 days there in the tax year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You&rsquo;re automatically non-resident if either:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>you spent fewer than 16 days in the UK (or 46 days if you have not been classed as UK resident for the 3 previous tax years)<\/li>\n<li>you work abroad full-time (averaging at least 35 hours a week) and spent fewer than 91 days in the UK, of which no more than 30 were spent working<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As with all tax rules there are grey areas. If you have any doubts regarding your tax status please contact us so we can help you decide.<\/p>\n<!-- -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your UK residence status affects whether you need to pay tax in the UK on your foreign income. For example, non-residents only pay tax on their UK income &#8211; they do not pay UK tax on their foreign income. Whereas UK residents normally pay UK tax on all their income, whether it&rsquo;s from the UK [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","blog-left-layout","blog-style-postblock","","blog-alt-odd"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}