The Tax Compass Podcast
The Tax Compass Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to The Tax Compass Podcast by LSR Partners; a must-listen for expats, non-residents, and anyone with UK tax obligations abroad. Hosted by LSR Partners tax experts Laura Sant and Simon Roue, we’re here to simplify complex UK tax issues so you can confidently manage your finances, no matter where in the world you are.
If you're navigating UK tax from overseas, planning a move, or dealing with HMRC, this podcast offers clear, practical guidance. Each episode covers essential topics, from capital gains and inheritance tax to residency rules, with real-life case studies and expert insights to help you make informed decisions.
Why listen to The Tax Compass Podcast?
1. Clear, Actionable Advice: We break down UK tax complexities into simple, actionable steps.
2. Tailored for Expats and Non-Residents: Addressing unique cross-border challenges.
3. Trusted Expertise: Laura and Simon bring decades of experience, sharing insights to guide you every step of the way.
Join us to gain clarity and take control of your tax obligations with The Tax Compass Podcast. Pay the right tax, in the right place, at the right time. Subscribe now!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on UK tax obligations for expats and non-residents, covering essential topics such as double tax treaties, property taxation, pension contributions, and recent budget implications. For example, specific episodes discuss capital gains tax when selling property and the nuances of pension tax relief for high earners, providing actionable and practical advice.
The Tax Compass Podcast helps globally mobile individuals, expats, and internationally connected professionals navigate the complexities of the UK tax system with clarity, honesty, and real-world insight.
Hosted by tax advisers Simon Roue and Dr. Laura Sant from LSR Partners, each episode dives into the issues that matter most if you’re living, investing, or working across borders. You’ll get plain-English explanations, practical tips, and expert analysis on topics like:
UK tax residency and the Statutory Residence Test
The impact of changes to non-dom status and foreign income rules
Inheritance Tax, gifting, and wealth transfer
Tax planning for remote workers, international employees, and entrepreneurs
HMRC compliance, tax returns, and real case studies
How to pay the right tax in the right place at the right time
If you’re unsure what your obligations are, or if you suspect you’re paying too much, this podcast is your compass for making smarter, simpler tax decisions.
Whether you’re a British expat, a non-dom living in the UK, or someone with property, family, or investments across borders, this is your go-to source for tax clarity and confidence.
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Gifts can be a useful tax planning tool, but they can also come with unexpected tax bills if you don’t understand the rules. In this episode of The Tax Compass Podcast, Simon and Laura dig into the tax implications of gifting assets in the UK, from property to shares to money.
You’ll learn:
- What taxes apply when gifting property: CGT, SDLT, and IHT
- How married couples and civil partners can gift to each other tax-efficiently
- Why stamp duty can still apply even if no cash changes hands
- The 7-year rule for inheritance tax (and what happens if you die before then)
- Real-life stories where a gift unexpectedly triggered tax
- What to consider when putting property into a trust for children
- The difference between legal and beneficial ownership
- How to use Form 17 and a declaration of trust to adjust ownership between spouses
- Why timing matters and why many opportunities can’t be applied retrospectively
With upcoming changes to UK inheritance tax and non-dom status rules, this is an episode you don’t want to miss if you’re planning to pass on wealth.
Pay the right tax in the right place at the right time.
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