You're Coming Home. But The UK Tax System Never Forgot You.

Most expats returning to the UK assume going home is straightforward. Financially, it rarely is. In this session, Shil Shah - Group Head of Tax Planning at Skybound Wealth Management - breaks down how UK tax residency re-triggers on return, what happens to offshore investments, pensions and property the moment it does, and why the return year is the only one where your options are still open. Whether you're planning to come back, have recently returned, or are weighing it up for the next few years - this covers the structure and timing that determines your tax position before and after arrival. What's covered: How UK tax residency re-triggers on return — and why there is no transitional buffer period The investment reset most returning expats miss Capital gains timing — why the disposal date relative to your return date changes everything Temporary non-resident rules — how gains made abroad can follow you home Overseas pensions and income streams — what changes when UK rules resume Property — rental income, overseas assets and capital gains exposure on return Inheritance tax — how the 2025 reforms mean returning to the UK can restart the clock Five areas to review before you relocate Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:30 How Residency Re-Triggers on Return 02:31 The Investment Reset Most Expats Miss 03:37 Capital Gains — The Timing Question 04:50 Overseas Pensions and Income Streams 05:52 Property and Structural Exposure 06:18 Inheritance Tax on Return 06:59 The Financial Reset Moment 07:42 Five Things to Review Before You Come Back 🔗 Subscribe for more financial planning insights 👍 Like this video if you found it helpful and share it with someone planning to return to the UK. 🔔 Hit the bell icon to stay updated with our latest sessions and webinars. Connect with Us: https://www.skyboundwealth.com/   / skyboundwealth     / skyboundwm     / skyboundwm   💬 Book a call with Shil: https://www.skyboundwealth.com/financ... This video is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, legal or financial advice. Wealth coordination outcomes depend on residence status, legislation in force and individual circumstances. Professional advice should be sought before acting.