ExpatBriefing: Greece Planning Tax Perks For Expat Retirees
Greece Planning Tax Perks For Expat Retirees
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 23 July, 2020
Greece is set to introduce a special seven percent flat rate of tax on the overseas income of retired foreign nationals who shift their tax residence to Greece... Read full story »
Tags: individuals | expatriates | tax | pensions | retirement | legislation | Greece | individual income tax
COVID-19: IRS Reminds Expats Of Extended Tax Deadline
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 04 June, 2020
On June 2, 2020, the United States Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers living and working abroad that they have an extra month to file their 2019 federal income tax return and pay any tax due. .. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | compliance | tax | tax compliance | Internal Revenue Service (IRS) | United States | individual income tax | Tax
COVID-19: Luxembourg And Belgium Clarify Tax For Frontier Workers
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 28 May, 2020
On May 19, 2020, Luxembourg and Belgium signed an agreement to clarify the tax position of frontier workers affected by the COVID-19 virus. .. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | tax | double tax agreement (DTA) | Belgium | Luxembourg | individual income tax | Expats
Malaysia Issues FAQs On COVID-19 Tax Residency Issues
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 13 May, 2020
The Government of Malaysia has issued new FAQs on international tax issues relating to COVID-19 travel restrictions. .. Read full story »
Tags: individuals | expatriates | tax | business | transfer pricing | Malaysia | Expats | BEPS
ECJ Issues Ruling On Italian Tax Rules For Expats In Portugal
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 06 May, 2020
The European Court of Justice has ruled that Italy did not infringe EU law when determining that two of its nationals were not entitled to benefit from certain provisions under the country's tax treaty with Portugal. .. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | court | tax | Portugal | mining | public sector | law | employees | retirement | Italy | regulation | Expats | Europe
IRS To Waive Small Tax Debts For Former Citizens
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 10 September, 2019
On September 6, 2019, the United States Internal Revenue Service announced new procedures that will enable certain individuals who relinquished their US citizenship to come into compliance with their US tax and filing obligations and receive relief for back taxes. .. Read full story »
Tags: individuals | expatriates | compliance | tax | tax compliance | interest | trusts | United States | penalties
Saudi Arabia Approves New Residence Permit Law
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 30 May, 2019
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have relaxed the country's immigration and residence laws by changing the regulations for residence permits, or "iqamas.".. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | Saudi Arabia | Expats | Visas and Passports | Working Abroad | Work | Working Abroad | Working Abroad
Australia Cracks Down On Illegal Foreign Property Investment
By Fiona Moore, for Expatbriefing.com, 07 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
French Senate Votes To Ease Exit Tax Burden
By Hans Esser, for Expatbriefing.com, 03 January, 2019
The French Senate last month approved proposed legislation abolishing the existing exit tax and replacing it with a new regime designed to enhance France's tax competitiveness... Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | capital gains tax (CGT) | tax | legislation | France | exit tax | Expats
ECJ Rules UK Can Unilaterally Ditch Brexit Plans
By Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels, 11 December, 2018
The European Court of Justice has ruled that the UK can unilaterally abandon the process of leaving the European Union, providing parliament approves the move. .. Read full story »
Tags: expatriates | tax | value added tax (VAT) | Ireland | law | United Kingdom | European Union (EU) | Expats | Europe | Scotland
ExpatBriefing: Cyprus Proposing Tax Perks To Attract Foreigners, Investment
Cyprus is considering the introduction of a new digital nomad visa, which would enable non-EU, self-employed persons to ... Read more
ExpatBriefing: Greece Approves Tax Breaks For Foreign Pensioners
Greece has published in its Official Gazette a law to introduce a special tax regime for foreign pensioners relocating t... Read more
ExpatBriefing: COVID-19: IRS Reminds Expats Of Extended Tax Deadline
On June 2, 2020, the United States Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers living and working abroad that they have ... Read more
ExpatBriefing: COVID-19: Luxembourg And Belgium Clarify Tax For Frontier Workers
On May 19, 2020, Luxembourg and Belgium signed an agreement to clarify the tax position of frontier workers affected by ... Read more
ExpatBriefing: ECJ Issues Ruling On Italian Tax Rules For Expats In Portugal
The European Court of Justice has ruled that Italy did not infringe EU law when determining that two of its nationals we... Read more
ExpatBriefing: Malaysia Issues FAQs On COVID-19 Tax Residency Issues
The Government of Malaysia has issued new FAQs on international tax issues relating to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Read more