The Living & Working Abroad Show

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Expat expert bringing you the latest news, views and analysis of all things expat.

ProACT Sam


    • Mar 27, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from The Living & Working Abroad Show

    Trump rise, Russia's creep & changes to EU Short Stays

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 17:43


    Look Forward To 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 28:14


    Navigating Residency, Travel, And Life Abroad For EU Expats In The UK And Schengen Zone #106

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 20:27


    The Global Nomad's Guide To Financial Essentials #105

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 20:08


    Tax Mastery 2023/24: UK & Cyprus Deadlines And Strategies #104

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 16:44


    Crossroads Of The World- Navigating Politics, Rights, And Change #103

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 23:39


    In this weeks show we cover a range of global issues, from the intricacies of maritime relocation and Rwanda's geopolitical strategies to the nuanced differences between asylum seekers and migrants. It delves into the complexities of working rights within the EU, compares the influential roles of China and the USA, and addresses pressing environmental concerns juxtaposed with socio-economic challenges. The video also sheds light on Cyprus as a financial haven, offers practical advice on tax return preparation, and guides overseas property investors in Cyprus. Additionally, it explores time management strategies and ethical decision-making, culminating with essential tips for preparing for the winter season.

    102 The Living & Working Abroad Show #102

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 17:46


    Property Rental Tax Creep

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 25:24


    The Living & Working Abroad Show #101 In this weeks stream, we delve into the intricate world of financial regulations and their impact on overseas property rentals. Our focus is on the significant strides made in anti-money laundering (AML) measures and the evolving landscape of tax obligations for property owners across various countries. Key Highlights: A detailed look at how financial information exchange regulations introduced a decade ago are influencing property rentals. Insight into the UK Tax Reports since 2020, highlighting the new requirements for property rental agents and owners. Analysis of different tax models in countries like Italy, Cyprus, and the UK, and their implications for property owners. An overview of how platforms such as AirBnB, Hotels.com, and Bookings.com are adapting to these regulatory changes. Information on the role of banks in monitoring funds and the obligations for property owners under the new AML regulations. This video is an essential resource for property investors, rental agents, and anyone interested in the international real estate market. Stay informed and ensure compliance with the latest tax and financial regulations affecting property rentals.

    Ep. 99 The Living & Working Abroad Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 30:57


    Israel, OPEC Oil Cartel, Bank ID Verification, UK & Cyprus Tax

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 22:20


    The Living & Working Abroad Show #098 The state of Israel

    Israel, OPEC Oil Cartel, Bank ID Verification, UK & Cyprus Tax #097

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 22:20


    China failing, Azerbaijan exodus, Remote working, Migration & Tax #096

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 35:10


    Ep. 96 - The Living & Working Abroad Show Relocation - Armenia v Azerbaijan

    Migrant Crisis, Indian Summer, Eco-stagnation & EU problems #095

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 33:16


    In this episode we talk about the EU migrant crisis including asylum, economics, Italy & the Schengen area, the Indian Summer of a growing educated population as the West's answer to China, Eco-stagnation & issues within the EU such as rising nationalism, eastern expansionism & human rights.

    Crisis in China & the UK Economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 28:15


    China, Debt & the Wests Shift Away to other opportunities in the Middle East & South Asia

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 37:57


    Growing UK Inheritance Tax Threat

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 27:18


    Ep. 91 - The Living & Working Abroad Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 33:41


    The Living & Working Abroad Show Ep 90

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 35:21


    Episode 90 of the Living & Working Abroad Show covered: Little Paris EU Schengen Drone Pain In Spain EU Drive Frozen State Passport Drive China Showdown UK Curry Favour Read more on the blog https://proactpartnership.com/blog/the-living-amp-working-abroad-show-ep-90

    EU Residency Rules For Short Stays - Ep. 89

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 31:38


    How Remote Working Can Be Impacted By Transfer Pricing Tax Rules - Ep. 87

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 25:33


    Read the full article & watch the stream https://proactpartnership.com/blog/how-remote-working-can-be-impacted-by-transfer-pricing-tax-rules

    A Taxing Life Abroad - Put Simply

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 18:46


    In this weeks stream I will reveal hidden tax responsibilities, possible traps, and the most effective strategies for dealing with your overseas tax liabilities. I will cover a range of topics from double taxation to tax treaties, local tax regulations, and beyond. Whether you're a new expat or have lived abroad for years, this stream is a must-watch to simplify your tax journey and avoid costly mistakes.

    Cyprus Tax Returns - The Living & Working Abroad Show - Ep. 85

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 15:04


    Cyprus Tax Returns Are Due

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 17:10


    Read more about Cyprus tax on our website https://proactpartnership.com/blog/2023-cyprus-tax-payments-return-due-now

    Tax Independence Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 16:04


    The Elephant In Room Of The Overseas Holiday Rental Property

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 21:57


    Social Insurance When Living Abroad

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 20:00


    Where Do I Have To Pay National Insurance When Relocating And Working Abroad

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2023 24:35


    Some people travel with work across borders. Some people choose to work remotely or as nomads including across borders. Some people have work that requires them to be based overseas for a fixed contract period. If you are working for a UK employer and working abroad, do you need to register and pay tax overseas?

    Medical Cover Abroad - What Could Go Wrong?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 27:04


    I look at different scenarios for expatriates living abroad. UK & EU expats should consider where their limit of state health care entitlement lies & what they could do to protect family and business overseas.

    UK State Pension For Expats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 23:44


    ProACT Sam considers the options for UK expats Living and Working Abroad to maintain UK National Insurance Contributions towards UK state pension entitlement. Weekly and monthly contribution options are explained for Class 2 and Class 4 Tax Efficient Saving comparison for contracts Working Abroad Index Linked Pension Benefits for retirement You will find out how to catch up any missed years to ensure you receive full uk state pension. Including the 10 year catch up opportunity running until June 2023.

    Understanding Residency Between EU & UK Post Brexit

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 20:49


    Post Brexit and covid the world is moving on with changes and developments in relations between the UK and EU countries like Cyprus, Portugal, Spain and France. Enlargement of the Schengen Zone countries and the extension of related short stay rules to non visa free travellers using the new European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS), which is an electronic travel authorisation required before entering the Schengen Area coming into force in 2024, means restrictions for longer stay travellers. Overseas property owners and remote workers need to consider the steps they need to take to allow themselves to enjoy longer stays living and working abroad.

    Mastering The Non - Resident Status Keep Non - Resident Status During Family & Property Visits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 16:52


    Discover the secrets to maintaining your non-resident status as a UK expat while visiting family and property back home. In this stream, we'll explore the crucial factors and tax implications to consider during your visits. Learn from experts and real-life experiences as we delve into residency rules, the Statutory Residence Test, tax obligations, and practical tips for hassle-free trips. Stay tax-smart and connected to your loved ones without sacrificing your expat benefits.

    Overseas Property Residence Rights & Tax Residence - Wednesday Webinar

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 22:58


    Discover how to enjoy extended stays at your overseas property without impacting your tax residence status!

    Short Stays Rules & Tax Residence - Wednesday Webinar

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 24:08


    ProACT Partnership clarifies the 90-day rule for expats Living and Working Abroad. Residency is not the same as tax residency or citizenship. Short stay rules limit or stop longer stays without a residency permit ETA electronic travel authorities allow enforcement of 90-day restrictions in this episode, we explore what is permitted and what steps expats need to take to enjoy overseas property and business.

    8 Tax Saving Reasons To Go Expat

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 31:40


    It is the start of UK tax year. I will be highlighting UK tax changes in the year ahead and how they affect families, property and businesses including multi year tax savings by relocating overseas.

    2023/24 UK Tax Planning For Expats

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2023 19:59


    A comprehensive guide for expats who are currently residing outside the UK. The video covers various topics, including the tax residency rules, types of UK taxes that expats may be liable for, and ways to minimise their tax liability. It also provides information on the latest tax changes and updates for the year 2023/24. The stream is aimed at helping expats better understand their tax obligations and providing them with practical advice on how to plan their finances effectively to minimise their tax burden. It is an essential resource for any expat looking to navigate the complex world of UK taxation.

    UK Tax Planning Tips For The End Of The Tax Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 19:34


    As the UK tax year draws to a close on April 5th, it is essential for taxpayers, including British expats living abroad, to take stock of their finances and ensure they are taking full advantage of tax allowances, exemptions, and reliefs. This article will provide practical UK tax planning tips for the end of the tax year, with a dedicated section for British expats.

    UK Tax Budget Commentary For Expats

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 18:48


    I go through the 2023 UK budget for expats and highlight the impacts. What are the tax changes that impact expats living in the UK and working abroad? What are the tax planning opportunities for expats relocating overseas?

    How UK Expats Could Update UK State Pension Before The Tax Year End

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 22:22


    What Can Expats Do With A Resident Permit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 14:27


    ProACT Sam explains the value of a resident permit for expats and overseas property investors around the world and the EU.

    Should I Get A Resident Permit In The EU?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 17:08


    ProACT Sam discusses resident permit freedoms for expats.  To be resident for longer stays with or without tax residency to enjoy family, business, property, study and medical benefits. 

    When Residence Becomes Tax Residency

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 15:29


    This morning we discuss residency issues that connect to tax residency. This is a challenge for contractors & digital nomads wishing to stay on the move without tax risks. The EU / Schengen zone short stay rules create a further division that will be brought into focus with ETIAS electronic travel authorities coming into force in November 2023.

    Do I Need an ETIAS Electronic Travel Authority for EU Travel?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 15:06


    ProACT Sam considers how expats can get freedom of movement in the EU if they are not EU citizens Electronic Travel Authorities (ETIAS) arrive in 2023 allowing enforcement of Schengen Zone 90 in 180 rule. For more flexibility to travel around Europe we look at how (ETAIS) can interact with Schengen to allow overseas property owners and nomads more freedom Living and Working Abroad.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 18:24


    Find out more about the new electronic visa system for travel in the EU being introduced for non-EU citizens in 2023 & how it compares to a Schengen Zone visa. Read more about ETIAS https://proactpartnership.com/blog/the-eu-will-require-electronic-travel-authorisation-from-2022) Watch our previous stream on UK & expat travel visa's in the EU & Schengen Zone https://proactpartnership.com/blog/uk-expat-travel-visas-in-the-eu-schengen-zone

    Cyprus Residency Changes For Expats Post Brexit 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2022 12:46


    Tax Implications For Expats Of UK Budget

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 37:30


    EU Residency Post Brexit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 44:07


    Residency & Domicile As A Nomad - Protect Yourself From Income And Gains Taxes For Zero Tax

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 35:19


    Watch this podcast https://youtu.be/1oRehJwgCdM

    UK Tax Returns Requirements For Residents & Non - Residents

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 39:14


    Find out the requirements for submitting a UK tax return as a resident or non-resident. ✷ Do I need to submit a UK tax return? ✷ What income do I need to include? ✷ When are tax returns due?

    UK & Expat Travel Visas In The EU Schengen Zone

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 19:16


    EU Residency Status Post Brexit

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 39:24


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