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UK cross-border wealth rises by 7%; growth expected to slow amid tax changes


By Jack Gray

UK cross-border wealth increased by 7 per cent year-on-year to around $1trn in 2025, although growth is expected to slow following changes to the non-dom and inheritance tax (IHT) regimes, according to Boston Consulting Group (BCG)


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