Questions tagged [tax-residency]
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Is it foreign income when you sell cryptocurrency and realise a capital gain in the UK?
Crypto networks are not run by any specific government or group of individuals, compared to other securities like US shares.
So what is the geographical status-quo of cryptocurrency for UK tax ...
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Understanding tax credit relief in double taxation agreements
I have a hard time understanding tax credit reliefs in double taxation agreements (DTAs). Take the following scenario:
Alice is only resident in Country A
Alice owns shares in a company Acme only ...
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Can I let HMRC know that I left the UK online?
As per Tax if you leave the UK to live abroad:
You cannot use HMRC’s online services to tell them you’re leaving the UK. Instead, you need to:
send your tax return by post
use commercial software
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UK tax for partial residents
During the 2019/2020 tax year, I worked as a full-time employee in the UK for only 3 months and left the country 1 month after that, in August.
I then moved back home in Romania and continued to work ...
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What is the income tax exemption proration policy for Massachusetts part-year residents?
I moved to Massachusetts in the second half of 2019 and started a new job. I'm trying to calculate my exemption for the 2019 tax year. The "2019 Massachusetts Nonresident or Part-Year Resident Income ...
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Is there any country that gives tax residency without living there?
Is there any country that gives tax residency without the need to live there for most of the year? Most countries I've read about need you to live there a substantial part of the year (among other ...
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Am I a US resident?
I came to USA in August 2015 on a F-1 visa and switched to H1-B visa in Jan 2020. As per the substantial presence test, I will only become a resident alien after 183 days.
My questions are,
I have ...
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How do I determine US state residency and income source for income tax filing?
This year I have a somewhat tricky situation for state income tax filing (US). I am a professor at a university in Colorado, but I'm spending the academic year in Connecticut on sabbatical leave, ...
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International Income Tax
Can a citizen of one country be charged income-tax by another country even if he/she has never resided in that other country based on income sourced through customers of that country?
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Forced to file W-9 even not passing Substantial Presence Test
I just moved to the US in September. Because I receive salary in the US, have a US address and US driver's license and everything, Fidelity, where I have a company stock plan account, my bank, and my ...
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Income present but no tax residence. What then?
Many countries have this 187 days rule: if you’ve lived and worked for more than 187 days in that country you’re automatically a tax resident there. But what if you change countries frequently, let’s ...
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Residency for tax purposes if visa switched from H4 to F1?
I came to the US in 2007 on an H-4. Then in 2017 I switched to an F-1 visa. Am I a resident for tax purposes? I keep reading that on an F-1 you are "exempt" from the substantial presence test for 5 ...
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UK tax residency - how is it checked?
I am just reading RDR3 Statutory Residence Test document from HM Revenue & Customs. It says that you have to be in the UK at midnight in order for the day to be counted as the UK taxing day.
I ...
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With constant travel, is it possible to not have a tax residence?
We're in the EU (EU passports) and planning on spending the next couple years traveling. Income is coming through a company I have set in a country I was never a resident of.
The only taxes I'm ...
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What dissuades people from lying about where they live in order to reduce state income taxes?
Lets say you work in Chicago and live in Chicago but put your home address as somewhere in Indiana. Then every week you collect the mail that is being sent to you in Indiana. Wouldn't you save a lot ...
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