News & Current Events
2019 tax returns for Australian Expats
It’s tax time 2019 for Australian expats. Wondering whether you are a resident for Australian tax purposes whilst you’re overseas? Need your Australian tax…
Read articleCoalition wins the election – what this means for Australian expats?
Just about every media pundit in Australia expected Labor to romp into power last month after two terms in opposition but instead, the Coalition…
Read article2019 Federal election – what Aussie expats need to know
The 2019 Federal election is almost upon us, but for most Aussie expats living and working overseas, if you’re like me, events back home…
Read articleBrexit advice for Australian expats in the UK
On the horizon since 2016, Brexit has been mired with uncertainty and so here’s some Brexit advice for Australian expats in the United Kingdom.…
Read articleATO Scam Alert: How to Spot the New Phone Scam
According to an ATO scam alert warning issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), July and August saw a rapid rise in the number…
Read articleForeign Purchaser Stamp Duty: A State-by-State Guide
Reviewed and updated June 2026 This guide reflects the foreign purchaser surcharge rates current as at June 2026: a one-off stamp duty surcharge of…
Read articleInteresting Facts About Expat Life Around the World
A recent survey of over 14,000 global expats has revealed some interesting facts about expat life and living away from your home country. The…
Read articleHappy Thanksgiving from the team at Expat Tax Australia
Editor’s note: This is a seasonal message originally published for Thanksgiving in 2015, retained here as part of our company history. Happy Thanksgiving 2015…
Read articleATO targets visa holders
Editor’s note: This article describes an ATO visa-holder data-matching program announced for the 2013/14 to 2016/17 financial years. The specific program and years referred…
Read articleExpat Taxes Australia – Our re-branding
Editor’s note: This article was published around 2015, when we rebranded from Australian Taxation Services (Aust) Pty Ltd to Expat Taxes Australia. It is…
Read article
