Expats News

ECJ Rules UK Can Unilaterally Ditch Brexit Plans
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, December 14, 2018
The European Court of Justice has ruled that the UK can unilaterally abandon the process of leaving the European Union, providing parliament approves the move. Read Full Story

Norway Told To Amend Pension Tax Rules
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
The European Free Trade Association Surveillance Authority has ruled that Norway is in breach of European Economic Area rules because it does not give non-resident, low-income pensioners the same tax deductions as those available to residents. Read Full Story

EU Firms Push For Progress On Brexit
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
EU businesses have said that they are concerned by the slow pace of Brexit talks and called on the UK to offer concrete proposals on the three key areas of negotiations. Read Full Story

Landmark UK Tax Court Win For British Expats
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
The UK's High Court of Justice has ruled in favor of the taxpayer in a landmark case concerning limits to HM Revenue and Customs's powers to investigate the affairs of UK expats and non-resident persons who have permanently cut ties with the UK. Read Full Story

Switzerland Consulting On WHT Reforms
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, September 22, 2017
The Swiss Federal Department of Finance is consulting on proposals to amend the Withholding Tax Ordinance, to more clearly define the rules for non-resident taxpayers. Read Full Story

Saudi To Hike Taxes On Expat Workers
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Saudi Arabia is to impose further taxes on expatriate employees from July 1. Read Full Story

Kuwait Central Bank Opposes Tax On Expat Remittances
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Friday, May 5, 2017
The Governor of Kuwait's Central Bank has said he opposes calls to introduce a remittance tax in the country, saying that the measure would damage its economy and financial reputation. Read Full Story

Saudi Arabia Announces Expat Levy, Consumption Tax Plans
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Monday, January 9, 2017
Saudi Arabia has announced plans to balance its budget by 2020. Read Full Story

Tax Risk Increasing For Firms With Employees Working Abroad
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Companies face greater scrutiny over their tax affairs as more employees are working internationally, with 24 percent of businesses reporting a recent challenge from tax authorities, says PwC. Read Full Story

IRS Guides On Payroll Taxes For Residents Abroad
by Scott Hamilton, Tax-News.com, Washington
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
The Internal Revenue Service has released two new International Practice Units on payroll taxes payable by US citizens and resident aliens working abroad for a US employer, and on the requirement for the payment of those taxes by similar individuals who are self-employed. Read Full Story
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