Council Tax: What Expats Need to Know
Council Tax (known as Rates in Northern Ireland) is one of the first expenses expats must understand when relocating to the UK. It funds essential local services and varies depending on where you live, making it an important aspect of your new life to get right from the start. This guide will explain what Council Tax is, how it’s calculated, and the differences across the UK’s nations. Whether you’re moving to England, Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland, this overview will help you manage this tax efficiently and avoid unnecessary surprises.
