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23/03/2012 Why Americans should never, ever own shares in a non-US incorporated mutual fund

US Dollars Financial advisor David Kuenzi explains why changes to US tax legislation means that US expats should make their--even global--investments only...

21/03/2012 Tax planning tips for UK citizens

Tax planning tips for UK citizens With the end of the 2011/12 tax year in sight, now is a sensible time to consider whether you need to be taking any action to help minimise your UK...

15/03/2012 Moving back to the UK: Financial considerations

Moving back to the UK: Financial considerations The financial planning experts at The Fry Group offer this list of factors to consider before planning your move back to the UK.

12/03/2012 Editor's Guide: Tax in South Africa

Editor's Guide: Tax in South Africa Here's a short introduction to our Tax section for South Africa, including tips for US, UK and Canadian expats.

07/03/2012 Tax basics for Canadian expats

Canada tax Canadians are taxed on worldwide income; you must plan ahead to make sure you don't pay more than you should. Here, two Canadian tax experts...

07/03/2012 Tax help for US expats

paying taxes abroad As the annual deadline for US taxes looms, here are a few facts to check if you are up to speed before the IRS catches up.

06/03/2012 Expert tax tips: Becoming non-resident

Pound coins A well-publicised court case on residence created great interest. International tax expert Dean Power clarifies the position and what it means to...

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Obtaining a work permit for South Africa

Obtaining a work permit for South Africa

There are three main types of temporary work permits one can apply for in South Africa.

Emergency phone numbers South Africa

Emergency phone numbers South Africa

Here's a listing of the numbers you may need in case of emergency.

Healthcare in South Africa

Healthcare in South Africa

Only 40 percent of South Africa’s spending on health care goes to the public sector and the government has encouraged more people to take out private medical cover in order to ease the burden on the public system.

Banking in South Africa

Banking in South Africa

From how to set up an account before you arrive to the where, how, and when of banking once you're there, we take you through the details of banking as an expat in South Africa.