Expat Tax Services

Moving to the UAE? Your UK Tax
Doesn’t Stop Automatically

We help UK nationals and expats navigate HMRC obligations, apply the Statutory Residence Test correctly and file
accurate UK self assessment returns — wherever you are based.

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Leaving the UK Doesn’t
Automatically End Your
Tax Obligations

Many expats assume that moving to the UAE means they are no longer subject to UK tax — but this is not always the case.
Your UK tax position depends on residency status, income sources and how your move is structured. Getting it wrong can lead to unexpected tax bills, penalties and HMRC enquiries.

  • Uncertainty around UK tax residency
  • Misunderstanding the Statutory Residence Test (SRT)
  • Ongoing tax on UK income (property, dividends, pensions)
  • Missed self assessment filings
  • Risk of penalties and backdated tax liabilities

Ignoring it doesn’t make it go away — it usually makes it worse.

HOW WE HELP

Clarity on Your UK Tax Position —
Wherever You Live

We work with UK nationals and expats to bring clarity and control to their UK tax obligations.
We assess your residency status, identify what income remains taxable in the UK, and ensure your returns are filed correctly and on time.

  • Apply the Statutory Residence Test to your situation

  • Determine your UK tax residency status

  • Identify taxable UK and overseas income

  • Prepare and file your self assessment return

  • Handle all HMRC correspondence

  • Provide ongoing advice as your situation evolves

You stay compliant — without uncertainty.

A Simple, Reliable
Process

Step 01

Onboarding

We gather your records and set up your accounting systems

Step 02

Ongoing Management

We maintain your bookkeeping and track all obligations

Step 03

Reporting & Filing

We prepare and submit all required returns on time

Step 04

Review & Support

We provide ongoing advice and keep you informed

“I had no idea I still had UK tax obligations after moving to Dubai.
Yahesa explained the Statutory Residence Test clearly, established my
non-UK resident status, and filed my final UK self assessment on time.
They removed a year of anxiety in two short calls.”

Finance Professional, Dubai — UK Expat Self Assessment & SRT Advice

Natalie Brooks

Finance Professional, Dubai — UK Expat Self
Assessment & SRT Advice

“As a UK landlord living in the UAE I still receive rental income from two
properties. Yahesa handle my self assessment every year, manage my
non-resident landlord position and ensure I am not paying more UK tax
than I legally owe. Reliable, sharp and value for money.”

Andrew Forsythe

Non-Resident Landlord, Abu Dhabi — UK Self
Assessment — Non-Resident Landlord

Frequently Asked
Questions