common tax questions for Aussie expats

A few common tax questions for Aussie expats

Life as an expatriate can be exciting and a true adventure – but that’s not to say it’s straightforward. That is particularly true for Aussie expats from a tax perspective, as it can be difficult to know exactly what to do to seamlessly hop between …

sending money back to australia

Sending money back to Australia – tips and tricks

When sending money back to Australia, there are a variety of things you should be aware of before proceeding with a transaction. Depending on the type of money, and the size of the sum, different taxation laws and fees will apply. Being aware of this …

Expats and bank accounts

Expats and bank accounts: what to consider

Expats and bank accounts, the options can be confusing. When you go on a holiday overseas, a bank or credit card that works anywhere in the world is typically all that you need! But if you’re going overseas to work or live, it’s a slightly …

Student HELP Debt Loophole

Student HELP debt loophole closed to Aussie expats

Update – 9th May 2017: Please note that the Australian government handed down it’s 2017 Australian Federal budget today, with proposals to reduce the HELP debt repayment thresholds. It is expected that this will catch significantly more expats in the HELP debt repayment loop, than …