Will Meghan Markle kiss her US passport goodbye to escape the taxman?

Will Meghan Markle kiss her US passport goodbye to escape the taxman?

December 03, 2017

Meghan Markle may face a tax shock if she chooses to retain her American citizenship


Clobbered: if Suits star Meghan Markle remains a US citizen, she’ll be taxed there, including on the perks of being a royal GETTY IMAGES

Will she? Won’t she? No, not marry Prince Harry — that’s all settled. The big question now is whether Meghan Markle will give up her US citizenship, not least because of what it means for her relations with America’s much-feared Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Last week’s announcement of the couple’s engagement included news that Markle plans to become a British citizen. What is not clear is whether she will also retain her American passport.

READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/money/will-meghan-markle-kiss-her-us-passport-goodbye-to-escape-the-taxman-0959t38zj

 



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