Blog for Australian Expats

So, what tax do I pay in Australia when living overseas? Let’s break down the rules for Aussie expats and explore the tax rates for foreign residents in detail.

So, what happens to your investment portfolio when you move overseas? The answer depends on your underlying investments, your new tax residency status, and your host country. For Australian expats, transitioning to non-resident status introduces a new layer of complexity, but with the right planning and professional guidance, it can be navigated smoothly.

As we step into the 2025–26 financial year, we are presented with a new set of financial opportunities shaped by regulatory changes, currency dynamics, and market shifts. This blog outlines five valuable financial opportunities for Australian expats in the new financial year, each offering actionable ways to optimise your financial position, reduce future tax exposure and bring you closer to your financial goals.

If you're classified as a non-resident for tax purposes, you are subject to specific withholding tax rules in Australia. These rules primarily apply to passive income, such as interest and dividends. Knowing how these taxes work can help you avoid unexpected liabilities and ensure you're complying with Australian tax laws.

In this article, we’ll explain the different types of superannuation contributions, the current caps, how the carry forward rules work, and how you can take advantage of the carry forward concessional contribution rules as an Australian expat.

If you hold shares or other foreign assets and are planning to return to Australia, understanding this rule can help you plan for potential tax liabilities. In this blog post, we look at the Deemed Acquisition rules for Australian Expats, including when the rules apply, why it matters and what Australians living abroad should know.

In this guide, we’ll explore the benefits and strategies for using your offset account as an Australian Expat to help grow your wealth while living overseas.

In this article, we’ll discuss the key strategies for reducing your taxable income before 30 June as an Australian Expat, taking into account common deductions, superannuation opportunities, and residency considerations.

If you're an Australian Expat living abroad, you may be wondering whether you still need to file an Australian tax return. The answer isn’t always straightforward. It depends on several factors, including your residency status for tax purposes, the type of income you earn, and whether that income is sourced from Australia.

In this blog post, we provide a general breakdown on how the interest is treated and what is the tax payable to the ATO by Australian Expats