Medical and educational benefits available to British immigrants

Article 1 Medical and educational benefits that British immigrants can enjoy

1. Medical benefits

The way of medical treatment in the UK is different from that in China. It does not cover all major and minor illnesses. When it comes to hospitals, there is no phenomenon where everyone goes to big hospitals. The UK implements on-site medical treatment. First, choose a family doctor GP near your place of residence. They are usually NHS doctors in small local community clinics. Once you register there and get a GP card, you are listed in the NHS system. Afterwards, regular fluoroscopy or gynecological examinations will be notified by this system. I had a headache and fever, so I went to see a GP. There was no charge for the consultation or medicine. However, when I picked up the medicine at the pharmacy, I had to pay a prescription fee of 6.4 pounds for each prescription. Family clinics and community clinics are the main body of the NHS. They form a health care network based on population distribution, and there are basically no dead ends.

2. Educational benefits

1.11 years of compulsory education: 96% of British students are free students funded by education funds.

2. Free milk: The British Education Bureau provides free milk to students under the age of 7 in public schools, as well as students in special schools such as deaf-mute and retarded children.

3. Low-priced lunches: Public schools generally have canteens to provide students with nutritionally balanced, low-priced lunches;

4. School buses: Some public schools provide school buses to pick up and drop off students for free. ;

5. University subsidies: Although higher education is not free, the vast majority of British university students (90%) can receive subsidies from the government;

6. Students Loans: College students can apply for student loans, receive tuition and living expenses, and enjoy up to 4 years of interest-free student loans.

Chapter 2 Advantages of British Immigration

1. Geographical location

Britain is located in the west of the European continent, across the sea from France. see. As a developed capitalist country, the UK's educational system, developed economy, superior living environment, and complete medical and welfare system have long attracted immigrants from all over the world to settle in the UK. In recent years, its favorable investment immigration policies have made the British dream come true for many successful people and families.

2. Living environment

Although it is an old industrial country, the British government attaches great importance to environmental protection. So the British air is fresh. The PM2.5 value in London, the capital, is around 10-20, which is no longer the "smog city" it once was. The PM2.5 value in Wales remains within 10 all year round. Britain has a long history and splendid culture. Many people joke that London itself is a big museum. Strolling through the streets, there are museums, theaters, galleries and famous monuments everywhere. Although it is separated from the European continent across the sea, travel from the UK to the European continent is very convenient. With a 40-pound air ticket, you can reach the windmill city of Amsterdam in one hour, and you can enjoy the lakes and mountains of Switzerland in two hours by plane.

3. Education system

Britain’s top education system has produced many world greats. Its free public education system for residents further ensures that every child can grow up happily in a fair society. Explore your own potential. British education attaches great importance to the improvement of children's personal abilities and the combination of theory and practice. British primary schools have very little homework and almost no exams. Most of the time there are only classes scheduled in the morning. The afternoon is activity time. Teachers will organize students to carry out various sports activities to enhance children's teamwork spirit and improve children's physical fitness. Compared with China's traditional exam-oriented education, British education improves children's comprehensive personal qualities rather than their knowledge of the answer to a certain question.

According to the British education system, children start kindergarten at the age of 4. After graduating from primary school at the age of 11, they begin secondary education to prepare for university entrance. British primary and secondary schools are divided into two categories: public schools and private schools. Public schools belong to the government’s education welfare system and are all free. Private schools have superior teaching equipment and teachers. The schools charge a certain amount of tuition per semester, but their teaching results are generally better than those of public schools.

Chapter 3 Corporate Tax for UK Immigration

A company includes an entity (whether limited or unlimited) registered under the Companies Act and other statutes, as well as Includes unincorporated organizations other than unit trusts and partnerships approved by the Ministry of Commerce. A partnership member's share of the partnership's profits is also subject to corporate tax as part of the total taxable profits for the corresponding accounting period.

Resident company: refers to a company whose central control and management is in the UK. The location of the board of directors meeting is the basic criterion for determining domicile. Regardless of where the company is registered and where the company conducts its actual activities, a company that is domiciled in the UK is a resident company. Resident companies are taxed on their worldwide income.

Non-resident companies: companies that are not resident companies (including foreign companies). Non-resident companies only pay tax on UK source income, which should always be determined by referring to the relevant double taxation treaty between the two parties.

The scope of taxable income for corporate tax is similar to the six categories of taxable income for personal income tax.

Taxable income is calculated by adding capital gains to the company's total taxable profits in each accounting period (including income calculated according to different categories for the period), deducting allowed deductible losses, expenses and investments. Income from foreign sources should be included in total profits regardless of whether it is repatriated to the UK, but income from foreign subsidiaries cannot be attributed to the British parent company until the profits are actually distributed. A single corporate tax is levied on the total net profit obtained using a proportional tax rate. Tax rates are announced annually.

Resident companies’ foreign-source income is exempt from double taxation, whether under a double tax treaty or through unilateral relief. Corporation tax is payable on profits made by non-resident companies carrying on business in the UK through branches or agents. Other income derived from the UK, unless protected by a double taxation treaty, is taxed at the basic rate.

Corporate tax also provides for accelerated depreciation, as well as incentives to defer tax on capital gains when taxpayers reinvest the proceeds from the sale of certain operating assets in another asset, in order to achieve the government's encouragement of capital. Policies to invest and promote balanced regional economic development.