Keeping on top of taxes is easy enough for the majority of Americans, but for US expats it’s a bit more complex. This is what you need to know about the April tax deadline. To make it as simple as possible, Tom LR Griffiths has put...
For US citizens moving or already living overseas, tax can be a confusing issue. Given that the US is an outlier in taxing its citizens – in that the system is based on citizenship rather than residence – this isn’t surprising. And, with the Biden administration...
President Biden’s tax plan to raise capital gains is also being considered by other countries worldwide. Biden has suggested doubling the capital gains tax rate for the highest earners in America. Tax experts in the US and EU have suggested that other countries will be having...
Around nine million US citizens living around the world face an immensely complex and far-reaching tax system. It’s unlike (almost) any other tax system around the globe, in that it’s one of just two that continue to demand income tax from its citizens no matter...
My blog covers all kinds of US expat tax information, advice and updates, but in this post, we’re getting back to basics. Expat taxes for US citizens living in the UK are complex. If you are a US expat living and working in the UK, then...
A US-born British citizen is testing the limits of the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) strict tax enforcement regime. The citizen in question, known only as ‘Jenny’, is bringing a judicial review against HMRC (HM Revenue & Customs) using the EU’s new data protection rules, commonly...
The US Federal Government tax legislation is some of the most complex in the world. And at its core is a determination to find US citizens that owe back tax taxes to the IRS. All US citizens and Green card holders must file a federal tax...
Filing taxes as a US citizen can be stressful. There’s paperwork to fill in, records to keep, documents to find and deadlines to meet. But filing taxes as a US expat living overseas can be even more of a headache for those who don’t fully...
Tom LR Griffiths is a US and UK tax specialist at Ingleton Partners. Every American citizen and Green Card Holder living overseas must file taxes with the IRS every year. There are no exceptions, and whether you live in the US or another country, you...
For US citizens wanting a long-term change of scenery, the UK is a popular destination. However, thanks to a complex US tax system that taxes its citizens and green card holders when they live and work in different countries, it’s vital for US expats to...