One of the best parts about moving overseas is being able to sample all the wonderful foods of a different culture and country. If trying new delicacies is something you enjoy, read on for a list of five cities in Asia renowned for their dishes. …
Can an Australian expat use negative gearing?
Negative gearing is a strategy used by many Australians to make tax savings, but is this strategy still accessible to Australian expats that are living overseas? In this article, we explain what negative gearing is, what it means for Australian expats and whether it is …
The 9 Most Expensive Cities for Expat Living
As an Aussie expat, there are many reasons you may decide to live overseas. You may wish to pay less tax, discover new investment opportunities, pursue a new career, or simply enjoy greater freedoms. For some, pursuing a better life comes with a much higher …
Tax tips for Australian Expatriates Moving Abroad
For Australian expats moving abroad, taxation can be a complex and a confusing process. The rules are different depending on where in the world you live and what type of income you earn. For example, if you remain an Australian tax resident while living overseas …
Your Australian tax returns – international considerations
After the past couple of tumultuous years, it’s hard to believe that this last tax year (2021/2022) has passed so quickly! Given how quickly time seems to pass nowadays, it’s probably no surprise, that you’ll need to begin thinking about your 2022 Australian tax returns …
What Are The Benefits of Dual Citizenship?
There can be quite a few benefitr of dual citizenship. But before we get into that, what does dual citizenship entail? Dual citizenship is the legal process of obtaining citizenship in two countries at the same time. Dual citizens receive passports from each respective country …
The best low-tax countries in Asia
When we think of tax-free and low-tax countries, the Middle East or Caribbean beauty spots like the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas, or perhaps European states like Switzerland and Liechtenstein come to mind first! We’d like to demonstrate though, that perhaps it’s time to think outside …
UK Inheritance Tax: Considerations for Expats
Are you an Australian resident who owns UK assets? Or do you have a place of residence in the UK and are considering moving to Australia? If so, it’s crucial to consider the relevant UK inheritance tax (IHT) implications. Current UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) rules …
The falling Australian dollar – tax issues to consider
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 …
Aussie expats in London – which areas are popular?
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 …