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Do I pay US tax too?

If you're a UK resident earning money in the US, for example from a speaking tour or a one-off performance, you might also be subject to US 'jock taxes'. The UK and US have a tax treaty to prevent double taxation, but it's worth checking if you need to declare earnings to the IRS.

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