Broadcast Live: 16th September 2025
Carl Turner explores how the latest Thai tax rules apply to British expats, what income is assessable, and how the UK–Thailand Double Tax Agreement works in practice.
Topics Covered
Thai tax residency — when British expats become tax residents and what that means for filing obligations
Remittance rules — what counts as assessable foreign income when brought into Thailand (pensions, rental income, capital gains, ISAs, lump sums)
UK–Thailand Double Tax Agreement — how it applies to pensions, rental income, and capital gains and how to claim tax credits
UK income types — treatment of state pensions, civil service pensions, final salary and defined contribution pensions, and tax-free lump sums
Non-dom status — what it means for inheritance tax, recent UK rule changes, and why many expats need to review their estate planning
Allowances and deductions — Thai tax allowances available for individuals, spouses, children, pensions, health and life insurance
Compliance and enforcement — how the Thai Revenue Department tracks remittances, CRS data exchange, and penalties for non-compliance
Practical guidance — record-keeping, remittance strategies, and how to avoid double taxation
The webinar also included a live Q&A covering issues such as inheritance planning, gifting, NHS access, and HMRC enquiries for expats.
If you have any questions or would like tailored guidance on Thai taxes, book a free call with John or Jason using the link below.
Disclaimer: The content provided in this webinar is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional tax advice. Our materials are designed to offer general guidance on tax-related matters and should not be relied upon for personal tax decisions. Everyone’s tax situation is unique, and tax laws are subject to change.
