Finance in the UK

Expat Guide

Finances in the UK

Understanding your money management options as an expat living in the UK can be tricky. From opening a bank account to insuring your family’s home and belongings, it’s important you know which options are right for you. To find out how you can make your money go further, read our guides to finance in the United Kingdom.

Banking

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A guide to UK banks

 This UK bank guide explains banking in the UK for foreign residents, looking at what is available in terms of ban account options and services provided.

Opening a bank account in the UK

If you want to open a bank account in the UK, there are...

Mobile banking in the UK

Mobile banking in the UK has grown in popularity in recent years, with...

Insurance

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Insurance in the UK

 Find out which types of insurance in the UK are mandatory, and what extra coverage you’ll need to protect your lifestyle and family, including accident, home, and life insurance in...

Car insurance in the UK

Getting behind the wheel in the UK? Make sure you’re covered with our...

Home insurance in the UK: property, contents, and liability

Which home insurance do you need in the UK? Whether you own or...

Health insurance in the UK

We explain the different health insurance options in the UK, which allow you...

Money Management

Planning wills and estates in the UK

 Creating wills in the UK can seem daunting because of the different legal systems going back centuries. Expatica explains it all simply.

How can I pay off the credit card debt I racked up over the holidays?

It’s a common occurrence once the holiday season winds down — you reluctantly...

Cost of living in the UK

Find out the prices in the United Kingdom for housing, food, transport, and...

Retirement

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Planning your retirement in the UK

 UK retirement offers a high standard of living and quality healthcare. Find what you need to plan your retirement in the UK, including the UK retirement age, pensions and UK...

Understanding the UK pension system for expats

Our complete guide to the UK pension system explains how pensions in the...

Planning wills and estates in the UK

Creating wills in the UK can seem daunting because of the different legal...

Taxes

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British taxes: a guide to the UK tax system

 Learn more about the UK tax system, estimate your income tax, and discover if you’ll be classed as a resident or non-resident taxpayer in the UK.

How to file income taxes in the UK

Income taxes in the UK can be hard to understand. Our guide explains...

UK expat tax advice: Expat tax issues in the UK

Keep your UK finances in check with our guide to everything you need...

Corporate tax in the UK

Businesses must pay corporate tax in the UK, but understanding the country’s business...

Self-employed and freelance tax in the UK

When do you become liable to pay freelance tax in the UK? How...
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