Category «Overseas Issues»

Taxing rights when moving overseas

Question Thank you for providing me with excellent advice in the past. I have a question about tax residence. I moved to Europe in April 2022 to take up long term employment for an international company. At the time I was on long service leave at my Australian company and did not do any work …

To sell your home or not when moving overseas

Question Personal Background We are planning to move to England this year. We live in a home in Victoria that we own (still have mortgage on it). It was our PPR for 12 months, then we used it as an occasional weekender and rented it out on other weekends. For the past 18 months we …

Practicalities of Moving Oversea and Main Residence Exemption

Question Hi we are thinking about moving abroad this year with a trial period beforehand, and plan to sell our PPOR (ownership is joint tenants) as a precaution.The purchase price was $525,000 and sale price will be approximately $1m. Our original idea was for my wife to transit first with the children and start setting …

Expat Returning to Australia and CGT

Question I am an Australian who has lived abroad for close to 20 years. I have a property that I own in Thailand that I would like to keep when I return to Australia once I repatriate. As the yield on property in Thailand is far greater than in Australia (8-10%), I am wondering how …


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