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Expert answers to tax, national insurance and financial questions about working overseas. Topics include payment methods, tax obligations, NI contributions and regulatory requirements for UK citizens working abroad.

Can a UK Based Company Obtain an AUG Licence?

UK companies can apply for a German AÜG licence to temporarily transfer employees to German businesses through the Nuremberg labour agency.

Can My Wages Be Paid Into a UK Bank Account?

Your UK bank can receive wages from Jordan, but watch out for fees, exchange rates, and ATM charges that could reduce your salary.

Do I Need to Worry About UK Taxes?

Tax residency in the UK depends on how long you spend here and how you're employed, but working abroad part-time won't usually trigger UK tax obligations.

Do We Need an NI Number?

Get a National Insurance number if you're working in Britain, whether you're a returning citizen or need a new one from scratch.

Tax and NIC When Moving Abroad

You may owe UK tax and National Insurance contributions when you move abroad, depending on how long you worked in Britain and where you lived.

What Happens to My NI Payments When I Emigrate?

Your UK pension doesn't disappear when you emigrate, but you'll need 11 years of National Insurance contributions to claim it abroad.