Australian Expat Alert – Budget Announces Main Residence CGT Changes
24th May 2017
Matthew Marcarian
Background Many Australian citizens who leave Australia and become non-residents (ie foreign residents for tax purposes) rent their former main residence while they are living overseas Presently...
FAQ
21st May 2017
Daniel Wilkie
What are the tax consequences of arriving in Australia and becoming tax resident From the date of arrival into Australia, you will generally be regarded as a tax resident of Australia and be required...
Expanding to the USA – (Part 1) Setting up in the USA
17th Mar 2017
Matthew Marcarian
For Australian entrepreneurs, the excitement and the promise of establishing a business in the United States can often be too much to resist! Indeed in this day and age it can be all too easy to...
NSW Stamp Duty and Land Tax Increases for Foreigners
10th Jul 2016
Matthew Marcarian
Author: Matthew Marcarian In a bid to capitalise on the strength of real estate prices, the NSW Government has followed other states including Victoria and Queensland by introducing a stamp duty...
Tax Incentives for Early Stage Investors
12th May 2016
Matthew Marcarian
The Australian Government has recently introduced tax incentives for early stage investors The incentives have been introduced as the new Division 360 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997...
Australian Federal Budget 2016
6th May 2016
Daniel Wilkie
The Treasurer, Scott Morrison, delivered his maiden Federal Budget speech on Tuesday 3 May 2016 With the expectation of a double dissolution election being called by the Prime Minister Malcolm...
Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Payment
3rd Mar 2016
Matthew Marcarian
Author: David Dai New legislation in relation to foreign resident capital gains withholding payments for foreign residents who sell real property in Australia applies from 1 July 2016 This rule...
CST Tax Advisors – Case Watch
17th Feb 2016
Matthew Marcarian
Author: Matthew Marcarian Hua Wang Bank case - the drama continues Is Australia’s most important corporate residency case in 40 years heading to the High Court We are watching with interest The...
Expat Blog Post Featuring John Marcarian
17th Jul 2015
John Marcarian
Leading expat social network Expat-blogcom has recently posted an article about John Marcarian and his experiences as an expatriate In the article John talks about important issues such as...