Whether you are a New Zealand resident with UK assets or a UK resident with New Zealand assets you should take care when entering into any major transaction and consider potential tax implications in both the UK and New Zealand.
There may be opportunities to make significant tax savings when moving to New Zealand or the UK. It is always better to identify these at an early stage. Many new migrants are aware of the 4 year tax exemption in New Zealand but this does not apply to all migrants or all types of income.
Advice can either be given direct to your client or direct to yourselves - whichever is more appropriate.
