{"id":3485,"date":"2017-06-21T02:32:20","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T02:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cstau.wpengine.com\/?p=3485"},"modified":"2026-04-13T01:59:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T01:59:43","slug":"australians-moving-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csttax.com\/en-au\/blog\/australians-moving-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide: Australians Moving Abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The move to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.expatland.com\/\">Expatland<\/a>&nbsp;is an exciting time. However, on the topic of tax we often find that Australians departing do not receive the right initial advice and therefore often make costly errors as result of complex outcomes they have not seen coming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To help,&nbsp;we have developed our guide \u2018<em>Australians Moving Abroad\u2019&nbsp;<\/em>which&nbsp;provides answers to the most commonly asked questions. The guide covers many tax issues such as Tax Residency, Capital Gains Tax, Australian property issues, &nbsp;Foreign Earnings, CGT Main Residence Exemption issues, and Non-resident Tax Rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need specific advice about your situation we would be delighted to assist you through CST\u2019s Departing Australia Tax Review service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For clients with significant domestic and\/or international investments our advisors will recommend our Strategic Tax Review service to provide you with more detailed advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/csttax.com\/en-au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Australians-Moving-Abroad.pdf\">DOWNLOAD GUIDE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The move to&nbsp;Expatland&nbsp;is an exciting time. 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