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Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 19th 2023, 4:59 pm

Replies: 9

Receiving SSA retirement payments

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Posted By Jos Fosdyke

Re: Receiving SSA retirement payments

The UK/US tax agreement makes regular payments from US pensions (including SSA retrement benefits) taxable in the UK but not taxable in the US for UK residents. You'll need to do UK tax returns and...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 14th 2023, 10:16 pm

Replies: 9

Receiving SSA retirement payments

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Posted By Jos Fosdyke

Re: Receiving SSA retirement payments

Thanks, that's very interesting. I'm no expert in exchange rates, but I usually use https://www.investing.com/currencies/usd-gbp-historical-data for previous rates. I'm not sure what times or...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 12th 2023, 9:46 pm

Replies: 9

Receiving SSA retirement payments

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Posted By Jos Fosdyke

Re: Receiving SSA retirement payments

Thanks for that. Have you ever checked up on the conversion rate you received for a transfer to see how it compares with the mid-market rate at that time? I wouldn't expect them to rip you off, but...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 12th 2023, 7:05 pm

Replies: 9

Receiving SSA retirement payments

Views: 754

Posted By Jos Fosdyke

Receiving SSA retirement payments

I'm a UK-resident UK citizen without a US bank account, about to start receiving US SSA retirement benefit payments. My question is about the mechanics of payment. I believe I have the choice of...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 11th 2023, 6:24 pm

Replies: 7

Do I need to file a US tax return?

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Posted By Jos Fosdyke

Re: Do I need to file a US tax return?

Thanks very much. I knew about avoiding withholding, the question was really about the IRS expecting to hear from me because I had US-sourced income (even though we wouldn't owe one another...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 8th 2023, 10:16 pm

Replies: 7

Do I need to file a US tax return?

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Posted By Jos Fosdyke

Re: Do I need to file a US tax return?

Thanks - retirement benefit as I mentioned. The UK/US agreements allow US SSA retirement benefits to be paid indefinitely to to UK citizens in the UK, many other nationalities have equivalent...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 8th 2023, 9:03 pm

Replies: 7

Do I need to file a US tax return?

Views: 931

Posted By Jos Fosdyke

Do I need to file a US tax return?

I'm a UK citizen, UK resident, never a US citizen or Permanent Resident, not resident or present in the US for any purpose. I'm about to claim my US Social Security retirement benefit which will be...

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