Living and working overseas as an Australian expat, or as a non-resident of Australia means that it’s easy to overlook your Australian tax and compliance obligations, because these things are often “out of sight, out of mind”! If you are a director of a company …
Expat tax tips to streamline your finances in 2021
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 …
Superannuation for Australian expats – 4 considerations
If you’re an Australian expat working overseas it’s very easy to lose track of your Australian superannuation. The stark reality is that the longer you’re gone, the harder it will be to create a superannuation balance that can fund your retirement. As with most things …
Is my superannuation assessable in my US tax return? A detailed overview
Laws surrounding superannuation can be complicated. Things become even more complex if you have superannuation along with an American expatriate tax filing requirement as a resident or citizen. To clear up some of the confusion, we will examine how superannuation is taxed in the US …
Is my superannuation subject to tax in my US tax return?
Superannuation requirements around tax time can be confusing at the best of times. However, if you’re an Aussie expat living in the US, superannuation rules are even more complex. To clear some of the confusion, this blog will help explain your responsibilities regarding superannuation and …
Superannuation contributions for Australian expats
If you’re planning on working overseas and you want to continue to make superannuation contributions in Australia, it’s important to understand the best way to proceed with this. While non-residents are eligible to make superannuation contributions there are rules relating to this. So that you …
Tax implications for transferring foreign super funds to Australia
If you are an Australian resident for tax purposes and you have a foreign super fund, you need to know the tax implications for transferring this fund to Australia. The amounts you transfer from your foreign super fund may be taxable in Australia. But there …