General information only, not personal tax, legal, or estate planning advice. UK inheritance tax is complex and the right answer depends heavily on your UK residence history, where assets are located, and your family circumstances. The UK rules changed significantly from 6 April 2025, and …
ATO Rental Record-Keeping Fact Sheet: What’s Missing
This week, the ATO sent tax agents across the country a heads-up. Some taxpayers who first reported a rental property in their 2025 income tax return will soon receive an email from the ATO pointing them to a new fact sheet (NAT 75819-04.2026, also catalogued …
2026 Budget: 30% Minimum Tax on Discretionary Trusts
Have a discretionary trust? Or run a small business through one? Or distribute income to a non-working spouse, adult kids studying, or a parent helping out? Then this Budget measure is for you. The 2026-27 Federal Budget proposed a 30% minimum tax on the taxable …
2026 Budget Main Residence Exemption: Expat Tax Guide
Own (or ever owned) an Australian property that was once home? Spent time overseas? Then sit down, because the 2026 Budget main residence exemption changes (and how they interact with rules already on the books) are about to become the most expensive area of tax …
Australian Expat Tax Changes – 2026 Budget Guide for Expats
If you’re an Australian expat with a rental property back home, Australian shares, crypto, foreign assets, a family trust, an SMSF, or plans to return to Australia, the 2026-27 Federal Budget deserves your attention. Not because every change will apply to you. Some measures will …
Foreign Income Reporting for Australian Expats: Resident vs Non-Resident Rules
Australian tax resident abroad? You owe tax on worldwide income. Non-resident? Australian-source only. Our expat tax specialists explain exactly what to declare — and what the ATO already knows.
Returning to Australia: Tax Residency Consequences of Coming Home
Moving back to Australia can restart your tax residency earlier than you think. Here is what changes for foreign income, investments, CGT, and private health cover, plus a simple first year checklist
CGT Reform For Australian Expats – May 2026 Budget: What To Do Now
CGT reform is back on the table ahead of the May Budget. Here’s what it could mean for Australian expats, plus a practical checklist to get organised before Budget night.
Foreign Resident CGT Withholding: A Guide for Aussie Expats
Foreign resident CGT withholding – The 15% Settlement Surprise: What Every Aussie Expat Selling Property Back Home Needs to Know Last updated: 17 Mar 2026 Let me paint you a picture. You’re an Australian living in London, Singapore, or New York. You’ve decided to sell …
Division 296 $3M Super Tax: What Australian Expats Need to Know (Status Update)
Division 296 tax in Australia is a proposed reform that would introduce an additional 15% tax on superannuation earnings attributable to balances over $3 million. Status (as at 15 March 2026): According to the Federal Register of Legislation this measure has not yet passed into …












