Many expatriates fall into the trap that, because they live in a tax free environment now, they do not need to worry about tax. However, without careful planning, all the assets they have built up could be seriously eroded when they return home, retire in the sun, or die.

Below are a range of questions that are frequently asked by people moving offshore and expatriates returning home or moving to another taxable environment:

Moving to America		Leaving America
Moving to Australia		Leaving Australia
Moving to Canada		Leaving Canada
Moving to France		Leaving France
Moving to India		Leaving India
Moving to New Zealand		Leaving New Zealand
Moving to South Africa		Leaving South Africa
Moving to the UK		Leaving the UK

 
Estate Planning
Estate planning might seem unnecessary if you're still decades from retirement, but it is a prudent move - particularly when you consider that if you don't make any alternative provision for your assets, the government could get the lot.

Inheritance Tax comes into effect once your assets exceed the ‘nil rate band’ – a situation which more and more people are finding themselves in.