tax residency
Australia’s Expat CGT Trap Explained – The New One Day Rule
Australia's new CGT regime contains a trap almost nobody is talking about: one day of foreign resident status during the testing period can deny…
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Australia's new CGT regime contains a rule almost nobody is talking about: one day of foreign resident status during the testing period can deny…
Read articleAustralians Moving to the US: Tax Guide 2026
Nobody moves to America for the tax. They move for the market, the salary and the company. But the tax deal is better than…
Read articleHow US and International Shares Are Taxed in Australia
As an Australian resident, your US and international shares are taxed here on dividends and gains. Here's how the rules, the W-8BEN and the…
Read articleAustralians Moving to Hong Kong: 2026 Budget Tax Guide
On tax alone, Hong Kong is hard to beat. No capital gains tax. No tax on offshore income. A salary tax that tops out…
Read articleAustralians Moving to Singapore After 2026 Budget: Tax Guide
Ask an Australian banker, founder, or family office principal where they'd actually move if they were leaving, and the answer is almost always Singapore.…
Read articleAustralians Moving to NZ After 2026 Budget: Tax Guide
Three weeks after the 2026 Australian Budget announced a 47% effective capital gains tax rate for high-income earners, New Zealand's Finance Minister borrowed Australia's…
Read articleAustralian CGT Changes 2027: How Australia Compares Globally
From 1 July 2027, the 50% CGT discount disappears and Australia's effective capital gains tax for high-income earners climbs to 47% on the indexed…
Read articleATO Data Matching 2026: How They Track Your Overseas Income
In 2026, the answer to “does the ATO know about my overseas bank account?” is, for most Australian expats, yes . . . and…
Read articleReturning 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…
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