Xavier Nicholas

Jan 14, 2025 | forsters.co.uk | Xavier Nicholas

14 January 2025 News Head of our Private Client team, Xavier Nicholas has again been recognised in ePrivateclient’s 50 most Influential rankings.

Jul 8, 2024 | mondaq.com | John Fitzgerald |Jeremy Robertson |Xavier Nicholas

With promises of 'change' ringing through Westminster and across the nation, Sir Keir Starmer has been appointed the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. As had widely been expected, the Labour Party obtained a significant majority in the UK General Election and will have a strong mandate to govern. With a new party in Government, what does the future hold for the UK's non-dom regime?

Mar 14, 2024 | mondaq.com | Xavier Nicholas |Jeremy Robertson |John Fitzgerald |Kelly Noel-Smith

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, has announced that the government will abolish the current tax regime for individuals who are UK resident but not UK domiciled in favour of a residency-based system, which will apply from 6 April 2025. The proposed changes are wide-ranging and will affect both individuals currently living in the UK and those planning to move to the UK.

Feb 24, 2023 | abode2.com | Xavier Nicholas

21.03.23 Alongside identifying quality support on conveyancing, it is essential that international buyers seek legal advice on the tax implications of acquiring a home in the UK. Unexpected tax liabilities can surprise the unprepared, while well-advised buyers will have the best chance of limiting their exposure. The main concern will be inheritance tax (IHT).