Tax
FIFO Tax Deductions: What You Can Claim
FIFO Tax Deductions: What You Can Claim, What You Can’t, and What the Bloke in Seat 14C Got Wrong If you work as a…
Read articleHow to calculate my worldwide income for HECS/HELP debt purposes
Long post alert – sadly, as is often the case with with Australian tax, our tax rules are unnecessarily confusing! So it’s probably no…
Read articleMedicare for Australian citizens overseas
28th Nov 2019 – UPDATE: Firstly, thank you to David W who let us know via Facebook, that the Department of Human Services website…
Read articleTax residency and tax implications for expat Australians
To understand your tax situation, all Expat Australians must first work out if they are Australian or foreign residents for tax purposes. Generally, if…
Read articleThe 6-year rule: tax advantages of renting out your principal residence
Latest Update: 5th December 2019 – Following on from our last update, the Federal Government today passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Reducing Pressure on…
Read articleExpat Student Loan Repayments: HELP and TSL Rules
Editorial note, updated June 2026 This article first ran when the expat repayment rules were brand new in 2017. The four obligations below are…
Read articleTax rules to change for expats in the UK
If you’re an Australian living in the UK, there are some important things that you need to know. From 6th April 2017, there are…
Read articleWhere are the world’s lowest tax rates?
If you’re in the process of choosing a new home you might take a look at these low-taxing nations. It’s a great strategy to…
Read articleDo I need to lodge a tax return while living overseas?
One of the most common questions that we receive is ” Do I need to lodge a tax return while living overseas?”. This seems…
Read article3 ways to ensure great expat tax advice
Successfully navigating your transition from a comfortable resident of your home country to an expat is notoriously difficult to do alone. So if you’ve…
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