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UK Faces Record Exodus of Millionaires in 2024

New research highlights political uncertainty and tax changes as key factors driving wealthy individuals to leave the country.

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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 4: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty walk to the Main Hall where he will deliver his keynote speech during day four of the Conservative Party Conference on October 4, 2023 in Manchester, England. Rishi Sunak delivers his first speech as Conservative Party Leader to members and delegates today. He is expected to announce the scrapping of the Manchester leg of the HS2 rail link and suggests alternatives.  (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Henley Private Wealth Migration Report forecasts a net loss of 9,500 millionaires from the UK in 2024.
  • This exodus is more than double the 4,200 millionaires who left in 2023, which was already a record high.
  • Political instability and upcoming tax reforms by the Labour Party are major contributing factors.
  • The UK has seen an 8% decline in its millionaire population over the past decade, contrasting with growth in other major economies.
  • Globally, 128,000 millionaires are expected to relocate this year, with China and the UK experiencing the highest outflows.