By by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus, 12 November, 2021
Cyprus is considering the introduction of a new digital nomad visa, which would enable non-EU, self-employed persons to work from the territory, and be taxable there, providing they are not tax resident elsewhere. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | Finance | tax | investment | business | tax incentives | employees | agreements | social security | Cyprus | research and development | Expats | BEPS
By Fiona Moore, for Expatbriefing.com, 04 January, 2019
In December, the Australian Government announced that it had forced the sale of more than 300 properties illegally acquired by foreign nationals. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | compliance | tax | tax compliance | real-estate | Australia | tax authority | penalties | Expats | Investment | Invest | Investment | Tax
By Fiona Moore, for ExpatBriefing.com, 10 January, 2018
A survey of 648 graduates at UK universities conducted by KPMG has revealed that almost two thirds (62 percent) of graduates feel less confident about their career prospects because of Brexit. Read full story »
Tags: individuals | expatriates | investment | business | Expats | Working Abroad | business investment | Work | Working Abroad | Working Abroad
By Fiona Moore, for ExpatBriefing.com, 26 September, 2017
Maintaining property in the UK to rent it out is a less attractive prospect now, following the April 2016 introduction of a three percent stamp duty land tax surcharge on those acquiring second homes. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | tax | investment | Ireland | Malta | Netherlands | Portugal | Slovakia | United Kingdom | fees | stamp duty | Austria | France | Sweden | Croatia | Expats | Europe | Other
By Haruna Kobayashi, for ExpatBriefing.com, 14 July, 2017
The United States look set to drop plans floated by the Obama administration for visa concessions for international entrepreneurs. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | investment | business | entrepreneurs | United States | Expats | Visas and Passports | Working Abroad | business investment | Work | Working Abroad | Working Abroad
By Fiona Moore, for ExpatBriefing.com, 22 March, 2017
Americans for Tax Reform has urged Congressional lawmakers to include the repeal the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act in ongoing tax reform talks. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | compliance | Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) | tax | investment | small business | business | FATCA | legislation | withholding tax | United States | tax reform | Compliance | Tax
By Hans Esser, for ExpatBriefing.com, 17 February, 2017
Skipton International, the offshore bank, has reported that it has seen applications for UK mortgages from expats in Hong Kong more than double over the past three years, and applications from elsewhere rise too. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | investment | Mortgages | Guernsey | offshore | Hong Kong | currency | Expats | Money Transfers | Europe | Invest
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 19 October, 2016
An increasing number of foreigners have applied for a Chinese "green card" since a change to rules in Shanghai in July 2015. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | tax | business | China | professionals | trade | Immigration | Investment | Visas and Passports | Invest | Immigration | Investment
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 14 June, 2016
Bank of Palestine, the territory's largest financial institution, has set up its first international representative office, in Dubai, to target the Palestinian diaspora living in the Gulf region and beyond. Read full story »
Tags: tax | investment | business | interest | Palestine | law | banking | Dubai | services | Expats | Africa | Middle East
By Fiona Moore, for Expatbriefing.com, 01 March, 2016
Saint Lucia has recently launched a citizenship by investment program. Read full story »
Tags: individuals | Citizenship | tax | investment | Saint Lucia | Grenada | Antigua and Barbuda | Dominica | Expats | Investment | Invest | Investment