Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 21 April, 2015
As most American expats are no doubt well aware, tax obligations to the United States do not cease once you have crossed the US border. Indeed, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently reminded American citizens and...
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Tags: interest | Tax | Retire | inflation | currency | individuals | self-employment | retirement | Hong Kong | Puerto Rico | United States | Bahamas | Bermuda | Cayman Islands | Singapore | law | Internal Revenue Service (IRS) | services | mining | tax | social security |
Provided by Select Property, 13 April, 2015
Student property in the UK is becoming one of the most profitable investments in the world. Here are a few things to consider before you await your monthly returns... Read Full Article »
Tags: Investment | Invest | Investment | Property Investment | investment | education |
Provided by Select Property, 10 April, 2015
We live in a modern information age now. Even if you're living thousands of miles away from your country of birth, you're no longer reliant on yesterday's newspapers to tell you of the news back home... Read Full Article »
Tags: Expats | expatriates | retirement | pensions | investment | Cyprus | Portugal | tax authority | tax |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 09 April, 2015
The tax status of (usually well-heeled) long-term foreign residents in the United Kingdom hit the headlines again recently as the opposition Labour Party pledged to abolish the non-domicile tax rules if its wins the general election on May 7... Read Full Article »
Tags: business | Tax | budget | individuals | entrepreneurs | investment | United Kingdom | trusts | law | offshore trusts | offshore | tax | revenue statistics | tax rates |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 12 March, 2015
Panama has long been a popular location for expat retirees from North America and Europe. Not only does its sub-tropical climate make it a pleasant place to live, but its tax rules and special visa schemes are also very appealing... Read Full Article »
Tags: business | Europe | individuals | investment | Japan | Panama | Czech Republic | Spain | United States | Netherlands | Portugal | Luxembourg | Singapore | legislation | law | services | banking | insurance | tax | social security | trade |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 27 February, 2015
Dubai's property market was a high profile casualty of the financial crisis. After seven years of rapid real estate price inflation, the bubble burst in 2009 when property prices crashed by around 60 percent... Read Full Article »
Tags: speculation | interest | Tax | Middle East | inflation | investment | Dubai | India | Pakistan | United Arab Emirates | International Monetary Fund (IMF) | fees | tax |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 13 February, 2015
For those citizens and long-term residents of the United States quitting the country in protest at its increasingly onerous taxes – and recent statistics suggest that there are record numbers of these people – one final tax surprise awaits... Read Full Article »
Tags: compliance | speculation | interest | Banking | Tax | inflation | Expats | FATCA | Compliance | Citizenship | individuals | expatriates | investment | United States | Singapore | United Kingdom | law | Internal Revenue Service (IRS) | services | fees | tax |
Provided by Select Property, 10 February, 2015
Buying a home in the UK shouldn’t be an activity reserved solely for Russian oligarchs. Sure, property prices in Belgravia, Knightsbridge and other prime London locations are some of the highest in the world, and you may need... Read Full Article »
Tags: business | interest | Invest | Mortgages | Expats | investment | Dubai | Russia |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 30 January, 2015
Insurance is one of those things that everyone hopes they'll never need, and as a result, a frightening number choose to bury their heads in the sand, hoping that their luck will hold. However, by far the most sensible solution for those... Read Full Article »
Tags: interest | Europe | Middle East | Health Insurance | Western Europe | expatriates | Insurance | Canada | United States | insurance |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 19 January, 2015
For a variety of reasons, the United Kingdom is not usually to be found gracing the top end of the numerous league tables which attempt to measure the most attractive location for expats in terms of quality of life. The weather is bad... Read Full Article »
Tags: interest | corporate governance | Students | Europe | Invest | Other | currency | individuals | investment | Switzerland | Iceland | Russia | China | Liechtenstein | Norway | United Kingdom | law | public health | fees |