Tax residency rules, the 183-day test, and substance requirements for entrepreneurs operating across Singapore, Hong Kong, and the UAE.
You decide to leave France and relocate to Singapore, Dubai, or Lisbon. You have spent years building a shareholding in…
A client of mine, a Dubai-based entrepreneur, received a written demand from a European tax authority last year questioning whether…
A freelancer based in Tbilisi, billing €100,000 to clients across Europe, owes 20% Georgian personal income tax on those receipts,…
Your Singapore bank sends you a self-certification form asking for your tax residency in every country where you hold a…
UK residence is triggered automatically if you spend 183 days or more in the UK in a tax year. Below…
A US citizen three years into a Singapore posting still files a US return every April. The Foreign Earned Income…
In the first week of August 2026, tax offices in Beijing, Hangzhou, and Shanghai’s Jing’an district began collecting personal income…
If your income runs primarily to dividends and interest, Cyprus belongs in any serious comparison of EU personal tax residency…
A founder I was speaking with last year asked a question that comes up more than people expect: “Is Malta…
Sixty days in the US this year. Clean, right? On my reading, the IRS formula says otherwise if you also…
A US citizen who moved abroad mid-year and filed their first Form 2555 without counting their days correctly will recognize…
Hong Kong crypto tax treatment in 2026 sits in an unusual position globally: capital gains on Bitcoin and other virtual…
