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UK Tax resident; UK/US citizen

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  • Courtney1
    Courtney1 Posts: 5 Forumite
    In an article that is linked in this thread it says that the cost of renouncing your citizenship has gone up and is now somewhere around $2,500! It would be cheaper to put my savings under the mattress!
  • bigadaj
    bigadaj Posts: 11,531 Forumite
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    Courtney1 wrote: »
    In an article that is linked in this thread it says that the cost of renouncing your citizenship has gone up and is now somewhere around $2,500! It would be cheaper to put my savings under the mattress!

    As Jim noted no coincidence in that number being raised when fatca came in!
  • Pincher
    Pincher Posts: 6,552 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Courtney1 wrote: »
    In an article that is linked in this thread it says that the cost of renouncing your citizenship has gone up and is now somewhere around $2,500! It would be cheaper to put my savings under the mattress!



    Alas, had a burglary recently. The contents insurance has a cash limit of £750, regardless of how much proof you have you had thousands.
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