Are you an Australian expat or a US citizen who has been living in the United States? Are you feeling a little homesick or are you simply ready to begin moving to Australia from the US? Whether you want to return for the warm weather, …
Expats Moving Overseas – Top 5 Tips
So, you’ve packed your bags and you’re ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Awesome! But with regulations constantly changing for Aussie expats, it’s hard to know where to begin. Whether you’re moving abroad for adventure, work or retirement, here are top five tips for …
The 6 year temporary absence rule – what’s happened?
Here’s the scenario. You are an Australian expatriate living overseas. You own a home in Australia that was your principle place of residence when you were living there. You have decided to rent out the home while you are overseas. What is the 6 year …
Thailand tax brief for Australian expats
Known as the “Land of Smiles”, Thailand is fast becoming a preferred destination for Aussie expats to live and work. This idyllic, diverse country offers a unique blend of traditional and modern. You can see this by the way Thailand looks toward the future, while …
How will the ATO’s cryptocurrency crackdown affect expats?
Cryptocurrency investment and trading has been one a growing investment trend in recent years. Investors across the world are putting their money into cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and riding what has been a rollercoaster of ups and downs in a new frontier of investing. At the …
Main residence CGT exemption changes may not proceed
Update: 20th May 2019 – Fantastic news for Australian expats! We are very pleased to announce that this legislation will not be proceeding. By calling the 2019 Federal Election recently, Prime Minister Scott Morrison, dissolved the parliament, thus causing all Bills (that had not yet …
The pros and cons of property investment for Aussie expats
Over the past few years, Australia’s love affair with property investment has reached an all-time high, particularly among Australian expats. However, it’s still a decision which requires careful consideration. To help make that decision easier, here are the benefits and drawbacks of property investment for …
Property or shares tax strategies for expats?
Which is the best tax strategy for expats: property or shares? Until recently, the property market in Australia was a safe and sometimes lucrative investment option. Lately though, according to some property pundits, the tide seems to be turning. For expats, there has been even …
Main residence exemption scrapped – Australian government lays siege to expat family homes
Latest Update Update: 20th May 2019 – We are very pleased to announce that this legislation will now not proceed. By calling the 2019 Federal Election to be held in May 2019, Prime Minister Scott Morrison, dissolved the parliament, thus causing all Bills (that had …
Cryptocurrency tax issues and tax planning strategies
By now, you’ve probably heard of cryptocurrencies such as the world famous bitcoin. After the sky-rocketing success of this platform, competitors like Litecoin, Ripple and Tron are quickly growing in popularity and widespread use. With the rise of cryptocurrency being used by the wider population …
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