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Offset vs Redraw: What An Expat Needs To Know About Debt Structuring

Offset vs Redraw: What An Expat Needs To Know About Debt Structuring – with interest rates rising to a 10-year high in Australia, Australian Expats with leveraged investment properties may have thought about temporarily paying down debt to mitigate higher interest costs. This is often prompted by receiving a large lump sum of cash from …

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What is Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Tax?

What is Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Tax? – If you are a selling real estate located in Australia, and you are a foreign resident for Australian tax purposes (non-resident), the purchaser will generally be required to withhold 12.5% of the purchase price and send to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). This is called ‘Foreign …

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ATO releases draft ruling TR 2022/D2 on tax residency principles

ATO releases draft ruling TR 2022/D2 on tax residency principles – The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) have released much anticipated guidance on the current residency rules with Draft Taxation Ruling TR 2002/D2 (Draft Ruling) The Draft Ruling replaces longstanding ATO guidance in IT 2650 and TR 98/17, essentially combining the content along with some recent …

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Australian Expats Guide to Contributing to Superannuation

The ability of Australian expats contributing super whilst living overseas is something we’re often asked about. There continues to be a great deal of misinformation and uncertainty on the subject and so we have prepared a short guide to dispel some of the myths and to allow Australian expats to make informed decisions with respect …

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Transferring your Retirement Savings between Australia and New Zealand

Transferring your Retirement Savings between Australia and New Zealand – If you’re planning to move back across the Tasman Sea as a returning Australian expat from New Zealand, or, if you’ve spent time in Australia and returning to New Zealand, you may have thought about transferring your retirement savings from one country to the other. …

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Australian Expat Briefing Webinar – Labor Budget, Tax Residency, Markets Update

Australian Expat Briefing Webinar – Labor Budget, Tax Residency, Property, Currency and Equity Markets Update – Treasurer Jim Chalmers will deliver a Federal Budget for the Albanese Labor Government on 25 October 2022. Currently the Australian economy is dealing with rapidly rising inflation and interest rates and this will be the Labor governments first budget since …

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