non-dom

See also: nondom

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Clipping of non-domiciled.

Noun

non-dom (plural non-doms)

  1. (taxation, UK) One who has their domicile in another country, allowing them to avoid paying UK tax on non-UK earnings.
    Antonym: dom
    • 2022 October 24, Caroline Davies, “Spotlight on Rishi Sunak’s family as they prepare to enter No 10”, in The Guardian‎[1]:
      Without that non-dom status she could have been liable for more than £20m of UK taxes on these windfalls, it was reported. After a public outcry, her spokesperson announced she would start paying UK taxes on her overseas earnings to relieve political pressure on her husband.
    • 2025 July 12, Josh Spero, “Butlers seek work as UK tax-led exodus of non-doms leads to house downsizing”, in FT Weekend, page 1:
      Many of the non-doms who left after changes to the UK tax regime have kept their houses but no longer have full-time staff, says Caroline Baker, who provides management services for luxury properties.
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