Why So Many Brits Are Suddenly Leaving the UK

Nearly half a million Brits left the UK in 2023, and it’s not just retirees. In this video, I break down 10 new reasons young Brits are choosing to leave, from cost of living pain to chasing a better life abroad. 📩 Sign up to my FREE newsletter: https://samford-plus.beehiiv.com/subscribe Sources: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9428/ 🎥 My Gear: Sony ZV-E10: https://geni.us/YLGF3s Studio Mic: https://geni.us/G8sHGB My Favourite lens: https://geni.us/sams-lens Lighting: https://geni.us/godox-keylight Tripod: https://geni.us/4OnU0eC 🎶 Music I use: https://share.epidemicsound.com/dzam7q 🧠 Affiliate links — no extra cost to you and helps support the channel. Cheers! WHO AM I: 🙋🏻‍♂️ Hey, I’m Sam - a British expat living in Australia, documenting the highs, lows, and real stuff no one tells you about moving abroad. If you’re thinking of starting a new life overseas, this channel’s for you. ⌚️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 01:07 - 1. Lifestyle Upgrade 03:18 - 2. Cost of Living (Outpacing Wages) 04:30 - 3. Weather Fatigue 05:41 - 4. More Remote Work 06:34 - 5. Quality of Life Priorities are Changing 07:53 - 6. Housing Costs are Insane 08:29 - 7. Great Opportunities Exist Elsewhere Too 09:42 - 8. More People are Doing It 10:06 - 9. Travel is More Accessible 11:14 - 10. Saying "Hello" To New Opportunities 🌐 Connect With Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samfordofficial/ Strava: https://strava.app.link/TqPWNLr5UOb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samfordofficial Twitter: https://x.com/SamFordOfficial 💌 Questions or collabs? Email me: [email protected]