by Soniya Basu | Apr 18, 2025 | Finance & Banking, Settling in the UK
(Because your profits shouldn’t surprise you with a tax bill later) If you’re thinking of selling your crypto, cashing out stocks, or flipping your first investment property — pause for a second. There’s one thing you need to understand first: Capital...
by Soniya Basu | Apr 17, 2025 | Finance & Banking, Settling in the UK
(Because it’s not just another deduction — it’s your future safety net) If you’ve recently started working in the UK, you’ve probably noticed “National Insurance” (NI) being deducted from your payslip. And if you’re anything like most first-time earners, your...
by Soniya Basu | Apr 10, 2025 | Before You Arrive, Settling in the UK
Because staying connected is basically survival. Alright, so you’ve landed in the UK — maybe you’ve figured out your accommodation, started uni, even found the best Indian grocery store around. But now comes the big question: How do you get on the grid without going...
by Soniya Basu | Apr 10, 2025 | Before You Arrive, Settling in the UK
Moving to a new country can be equal parts exciting and overwhelming—and the UK is no exception. Whether you’re here to study, work, or explore a new chapter, the first few weeks can be a learning curve. But don’t worry—we’ve put together a practical guide to...
by Soniya Basu | Apr 10, 2025 | Finance & Banking, Settling in the UK
Moving to a new country comes with a mix of excitement and challenges, especially when it comes to managing finances. For newcomers to the UK, understanding how to budget effectively and navigate the banking system is key to building a secure and stress-free life. In...
