Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 14 December, 2017
With its pleasant sub-tropical climate, relatively low taxation and an array of residency programs designed to attract expat retirees and investors from all over the world, the Central... Read Full Article »
Tags: business | Tax | Central America | individuals | investment | Costa Rica | Dominica | Dominican Republic | Spain | United States | Nicaragua | law | services | insurance | education | sales tax | tax | property tax | withholding tax | social security | trade |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 19 July, 2017
It might have been in the headlines for unfavorable reasons of late, but Panama remains a popular destination for expat retirees from all over the world, and not least because of its range of pensioner visas offering some generous tax... Read Full Article »
Tags: business | Europe | individuals | investment | Panama | Spain | United States | Ireland | Netherlands | Portugal | Israel | Luxembourg | Mexico | Singapore | legislation | law | banking | insurance | tax | social security | trade |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 17 July, 2017
The Seychelles are usually thought of as an up-market tourist destination, a particular favorite of honeymooning couples from the chilly climes of northern Europe. However, the islands are also a popular choice for expats seeking... Read Full Article »
Tags: business | Tax | currency | Employment | expatriates | employees | investment | Seychelles | standards | offshore | services | construction | commerce | financial services | manufacturing | fees | tax | stamp duty | social security | BEPS | trade |
ExpatBriefing.com Editorial, 27 June, 2017
Financially, expatriates could be said to be in a uniquely privileged position - if a company chooses to send an employee overseas, it will usually compensate them with higher wages, expenses, and other perks... Read Full Article »
Tags: agreements | Pensions | Europe | Pensions | Offshore | expatriates | employees | retirement | pensions | investment | Canada | Isle of Man | Guernsey | Jersey | Luxembourg | standards | penalties | offshore | tax | tax planning | social security |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 28 March, 2017
Vienna is the capital of Austria, in the heart of Europe, and, according to Mercer, has the best quality of life for expat workers. This special feature attempts to provide the essential facts about expat life in the city... Read Full Article »
Tags: Tax | Europe | Travel | employees | investment | Austria | Czech Republic | Germany | Italy | Hungary | Slovenia | China | Serbia | Slovakia | law | services | insurance | health care | education | tax | social security |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 23 December, 2016
With its pleasant sub-tropical climate, relatively low taxation and an array of residency programs designed to attract expat retirees and investors from all over the world, the Central American republic of Costa Rica is well worth investigating... Read Full Article »
Tags: accounting | business | Immigration | Tax | Central America | Immigration | individuals | employees | investment | Costa Rica | Dominica | Dominican Republic | Nicaragua | legislation | law | services | insurance | education | tax | property tax | social security | trade |
ExpatBriefing.com Editorial, 25 October, 2016
As it continues to internationalize its economy, China is opening up new avenues for highly skilled foreign professionals to take up employment in the country, while state-owned and foreign-invested companies are being encouraged... Read Full Article »
Tags: business | interest | royalties | payroll | dividends | Regulations | Tax | Expats | individuals | professionals | employees | Hong Kong | China | regulation | services | financial services | education | tax | withholding tax | social security | trade |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 01 July, 2016
From pensions to healthcare and rights to work, the 2m British expats living in the European Union are understandably worried about the consequences of a Brexit, as are the 2.7m European expats residing in the UK... Read Full Article »
Tags: agreements | Pensions | Europe | inflation | Expats | Pensions | retirement | Insurance | pensions | investment | Cyprus | France | Greece | Spain | Switzerland | Portugal | United Kingdom | law | public health | education | social security |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 07 June, 2016
For those still considering the merits of the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union, it is becoming increasingly difficult to penetrate the hyperbole and apocalyptical forecasts layered up by both camps and reach... Read Full Article »
Tags: agreements | interest | Pensions | Tax | Europe | Pensions | retirement | pensions | Germany | Italy | Spain | Switzerland | Ireland | United Kingdom | standards | legislation | law | services | environment | tax | social security |
Expat Briefing Editorial Team, 16 March, 2016
With the United States authorities having recently issued new guidance on selected expat tax issues, in this feature we provide a reminder of the tax rules facing expat Americans... Read Full Article »
Tags: interest | Tax | Expats | FATCA | individuals | self-employment | employees | retirement | Guam | American Samoa | Puerto Rico | United States | Northern Mariana Islands | Samoa | legislation | law | offshore | tax | tax rates | withholding tax | social security |