Claiming An IHT Refund As House Prices Fall
London house prices have dropped so much in value over the past year that anyone who has inherited a property may be due an...
New UK Tax Rules May Impact Expat Contractors
Many of the 170,000 contractors working for their own company will pay more tax this year - and many are expats who may not...
Worried About Becoming An Accidental American?
If you were born in the USA or closely related to someone who lived in America, you could owe the Internal Revenue Service thousands...
CGT Warning For Expats As Tax Breaks Scrapped
Expats with homes to sell in the UK can expect to pay more capital gains tax if the deal does not go through before...
IHT Is Too Complicated, Say Tax Gurus
Tax experts are recommending ministers to take action to simplify inheritance tax rules.
The Office of Tax Simplification, an independent government agency looking at how...
What To Do If You’re Worried About SARS Expat Tax
The countdown has started for South Africa’s controversial expat tax - and if you are a South African abroad and have yet to start...
Family At War Over Who Inherits £300,000 Home
A family is at war over a £300,000 legal battle in a bid to win the home of their parents who tragically died from...
What Is A Trust And Do You Need One?
Solicitors often talk about leaving property or money in trust for your loved ones when you die, but what does this mean and should...
FATCA List – July 2019
The US Internal Revenue Service’s list of foreign financial institutions reporting under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) remained at 335,778 in June.
The...
Tax Havens Pledge To Lift Company Ownership Secrecy
Three of Britain’s tax havens are ready to lift their veils of secrecy over the mystery owners of thousands of offshore companies.
The British Crown...
IRS Admits $100m Error Over Expats Taxes After 11 Years
The US tax man has finally admitted wrongly demanding millions of dollars from Americans living in France after a seven-year legal battle.
The Internal Revenue...
13 Countries Where Expats Can Pay Zero Tax
If you are looking to protect your wealth by moving to a low-tax country, international consultancy firm KPMG has published the information you need.
A...
Accidental Americans Stress Over Double Taxation Dilemma
Thousands of accidental Americans living and working in Europe are frustrated with US tax policy that makes them pay up even if they left...
SARS Expat Tax – Time To Check If You Need To Pay
If you are a South African living or working overseas, now is a good time to test your tax status.
In case you haven’t heard...
Millions Targeted With Phishing Emails From Tax Scammers
More than 2.5 million British taxpayers have reported that scammers posing as tax officials have tried to steal their cash and personal identities during...
Confusion As New SA SARS Expat Tax Changes Come Into Force
The last tax season before the dreaded expat tax rules bite is underway in South Africa.
Changes to the rules detailing who must file a...
Tax Breaks Boost Profits For The Smarter Investor
Smart investors want their cake and to eat it too - that means looking for great returns that are boosted by tax breaks.
UK taxpayers...
Expats Face Another Stealth Property Tax
Unwary expats are facing another property stealth tax when they sell investment property at a profit.
HM Revenue & Customs proposes to cut tax relief...
FATCA List – June 2019
The US Internal Revenue Service’s list of foreign financial institutions reporting under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) grew by 3,038 in May.
The...
IHT Pension Tax Case Goes To Supreme Court
A long-running court battle over how inheritance tax rules apply to pension transfers will now be decided in the Supreme Court.
HM Revenue & Customs...
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