In recent years, we have seen a marked increase in US citizens choosing to buy property and relocate to the UK countryside, drawn by the lifestyle, education opportunities, cultural links, and growing ease of transatlantic working. Popular areas such as the Cotswolds have become particularly desirable, offering picturesque villages and easy access to London. At Michelmores, our Private Property & Landed Estates(PPLE) team has experienced this trend firsthand, supporting a growing number of US clients
The two key considerations before moving (back) to the UK We are seeing more US citizens and British expats making a beeline for British shores. Britain remains a clear alternative for many families, not only because of a common language and cultural ties, but also from a tax and immigration perspective. Despite the headlines to the contrary, there remain various options for visas for US nationals, which we will explore below. But since the changes to the UK non-dom tax rules there are opportunities for