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UK's Dubai Visa Centers To Offer Premium Services

UK's Dubai Visa Centers To Offer Premium Services

By Fiona Moore, for ExpatBriefing.com - 27 January, 2016

The British Embassy in Dubai has launched two new "top-tier" services for those applying for UK visas, including a "Platinum Lounge" at the visa application center in Wafi Mall, Dubai, and a call-out application processing service.
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IRS Plugs Its Help For Americans Living Abroad

IRS Plugs Its Help For Americans Living Abroad

By Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington - 11 January, 2016

The Internal Revenue Service has reminded US taxpayers living abroad, as well as other international taxpayers, that its website provides a good starting place for getting answers to their tax questions.
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IRS Issues Updated US Expatriate Tax Guide

IRS Issues Updated US Expatriate Tax Guide

By Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington - 21 December, 2015

The Internal Revenue Service has released the 2015 update to Publication 54, which provides guidance on the special tax compliance rules for US citizens and resident aliens who work abroad or receive income from foreign countries.
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HSBC Launches Multiple Currency Account

HSBC Launches Multiple Currency Account

By by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London - 15 December, 2015

HSBC has begun offering a new fee-free retail currency account targeted at the increasing number of people from the UK working, living, or travelling abroad.
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Americans Abroad Advised To Ensure US Tax Compliance

Americans Abroad Advised To Ensure US Tax Compliance

By Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington - 24 November, 2015

The inclusion of a passport revocation provision to fund part of the proposed US highway bill would "disproportionately" affect American citizens living overseas, according to a recent release from the deVere Group, a financial consultancy.
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UK Digital Entrepreneurs Say Skilled Expats Needed

UK Digital Entrepreneurs Say Skilled Expats Needed

By Fiona Moore, for ExpatBriefing.com - 10 November, 2015

Over 230 UK-based digital entrepreneurs have expressed concern about plans from the UK Government that they say will restrict the entry of skilled expat workers to the UK.
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France's PM Dismisses Promise Of Votes For Expats

France's PM Dismisses Promise Of Votes For Expats

By Fiona Moore, for ExpatBriefing.com - 06 November, 2015

France's Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, has confirmed that he will not be taking action to introduce votes for expats in local elections.
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Record Number Of US Expats Giving Up Passports, Green Cards

Record Number Of US Expats Giving Up Passports, Green Cards

By Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington - 28 October, 2015

A record 1,426 US taxpayers gave up their passports or their green cards in the third quarter of 2015, according to Treasury Department statistics published in the Federal Register.
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Report Shows Best Countries For Retirement

Report Shows Best Countries For Retirement

By Dex Tennyson, for ExpatBriefing.com - 27 October, 2015

The 2015 Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index has been released, analyzing the relative benefits of different nations for retirees.
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Expats In France May Be Eligible For Social Security Refunds

Expats In France May Be Eligible For Social Security Refunds

Fernand Gagnier, For ExpatBriefing.com - 26 October, 2015

The French Ministry of Finance has issued guidance on the procedure for taxpayers to follow to reclaim wrongly charged social security contributions.
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