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Britain Faces Record Millionaire Exodus in 2025

Britain’s tax hikes have driven an unprecedented millionaire departure under mounting economic uncertainty.

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Overview

  • The UK is projected to lose 16,500 millionaires in 2025, the largest outflow ever recorded for any country.
  • October 2024 budget measures raised capital gains and inheritance taxes and introduced rules targeting foreign taxpayers.
  • Germany is set to lose around 400 millionaires, making Britain the only G10 nation with negative millionaire growth since 2014.
  • Italy, Portugal, and Greece are poised to gain about 3,600, 1,400, and 1,200 millionaires respectively under more favourable tax regimes.
  • The United Arab Emirates and the United States remain top wealth destinations, expected to attract 9,800 and 7,500 millionaires next year.