Anastasia Tonello reveals the dangers of renouncing US citizenship for tax purposes

29 June 2018

Anastasia Tonello, Managing Partner and Head of the US Practice reveals the immigration risks facing individuals who renounce their US citizenship in order to avoid paying US tax. Anastasia highlights recent cases where former US citizens have been denied entry to the US, in a bid to exclude tax “refugees” from re-entering their former home country.

Read more from the Telegraph here.

Anastasia Tonello profile image

Anastasia Tonello

Managing Partner

Latest Insights

10 April 2025

Change in thresholds for sponsor company size classification from 6 April 2025

On 6 April 2025 the criteria used to define small companies under the Companies Act 2006 changed, impacting relevant companies responsible for paying…

7 April 2025

Laura Devine Immigration partners and solicitors featured on 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List

We are delighted to announce the inclusion of six LDI lawyers on the 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List published this morning – congratulations to…

3 April 2025

British citizenship – addressing wrongs of the past

British nationality law has been riddled with discrimination, and it has evolved to put this right. This article focuses on one of the latest…

Immigration Services

UK Immigration

US Immigration

News