Below you'll find a list of all posts from 2021
The Australian dollar is falling! Thanks to the Coronavirus pandemic and increasing fears about inflation, the value of the Australian dollar is falling. As a consequence, many expats are transferring money back to Australia because of the good exchange rate. This might seem like a …
Sources show that in 2017, 41,000 Aussies had already taken the step to move to London. If you’re like those 41,000, and you’re hoping to join London’s 8 million-strong population wondering which areas are popular for Aussie expats in London. If so, carry on reading …
Thinking of getting into property investment in Australia and want to understand how to manage tax on Australian property? Whether you’ve moved abroad permanently or you’re temporarily working in a different country for a few years, specific rules apply if you happen to be an …
Over the past 18 months, here at Expat Taxes, we’ve been approached by more and more Australians planning to prepare for a life abroad. Without doubt, the Covid-19 global pandemic has had a lot to do with this as employees, and employers have transitioned to …
Moving abroad and living life as an expat is an incredibly rewarding and educational experience, but it does come with a few complications. From coming to terms with the visa requirements of a country for expats, through to understanding and embracing a new culture and/or …
Whether you’re an expat working in Australia or a native working overseas, there is always the chance that you will run into some kind of tax issue. With so many countries employing wildly different systems to deal with taxation, it can help to know what …
Foreigners who are interested in doing so, can own property in Singapore can do so, but like Australia, there are restrictions, and the process is tightly regulated by the Residential Property Act and the Singapore Land Authority. Similar comments apply to commercial property. Who is …
Last week, the Australian Government finalised the first in a series of new agreements with foreign governments to improve the handling of double taxation disputes. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Australia and Belgium deals with unresolved issues under the formal tax dispute resolution system …
Leaving Australia to live or work abroad, is an exciting time, but there are so many things to consider. Finding a school for your kids, choosing where to live, overseas health insurance, the list is endless. Finding an expat accountant is probably not even on …
Streamline your finances – tips for Aussie Expats For many people, 2020 has been a difficult and challenging year to streamline your finances. Australian expats not only had to deal with their property potentially being harmed in the bushfires back home early in 2020, but …
