British Expatriates Abroad Face Increasing Living Costs

British expatriates living abroad are facing rises in living costs that are almost four times that of the rate of inflation in their home country. Research by the Post Office Expat Payments Index found that many British expatriates living overseas...

IRS Announces Reprieve For Delinquent Tax Filers

In a move aimed at providing delinquent tax filers with a means of remedying their records, the IRS this week announced that they would be launching a new program that would allow U.S. expatriates who owe back taxes to come clean without facing the s...

British Expats Flock Back to the U.K. for the 2012 Olympics

Thousands of British expatriates are set to temporarily leave foreign shores to return back to the United Kingdom for the 2012 Olympic Games, which will be held in London and surrounding areas. According to a survey of 1,030 by Lloyds TSB Internat...

Expats Continue to Flock to Hong Kong

Record numbers of work visa were issued to expats last year under Hong Kong’s General Employment Scheme according to figures from the Immigration Department. Last year over 3,907 UK citizens and 4,290 Americans were issued work visas in Hong Kon...

France’s Holiday Home Tax Hike Impacts Expats Throughout the Region

France’s new Socialist government recently announced that they would be implementing tax increases on all expatriates who owned property in France. Last Wednesday President François Hollande announced that taxes on foreign-owned holiday homes w...