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    UAE fz / Dubai freelance - corp tax?

    Hey everyone. By now UAE fz CT regulations should be well clarified. So how is it with the corporate tax and fz freelancers doing business with companies outside of the UAE? I keep finding old articles from the last year on google saying freelancers have an obligation to pay the corporate tax...
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    Cheap apartments in Dubai?

    Looking at Property Finder | Buy and Rent Real Estate in UAE I found multiple apartments for rent that are extremely cheap (around 20k AED / year or even less). Nothing seems to be wrong with them, so where's the trick?
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    Hong Kong offshore company -> EU gray list -> new foreign-sourced income exemption regime

    Hong Kong was put on an EU gray list in 2021 and now in response to that they have changed their tax exemption regime. https://www.internationaltaxreview....sourced-income-exemption-regime-are-you-ready Looks like it concerns only passive income remitted to Hong Kong. Can anyone confirm that...
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    Are capital gains subject to GeSY contributions in Cyprus?

    Dividends of a non-dom individual originating from outside of Cyprus are not subject to the capital gains tax but are subject to GeSY contributions. How about capital gains from disposal of shares not related to real estate in Cyprus? They're not subject to capital gains tax either. But are they...
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    UAE residency 183 days - what's reality?

    If I get a UAE residency permit as a freelancer or as a UAE company owner, technically I need to stay there at least 183 days in a year. What's the reality though? Does the UAE check if I'm really there?
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    AML SAR - how are they treated by the receiving institution?

    I've had to explain certain transfers in my account to my bank, the source of the money and the identity of the recipient and reasons for the transactions. The source of the money was an account that I hold abroad and declare every year. Money coming to that account were a salary from my local...
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    A freelancing platform that issues invoices in its name?

    Anyone knows a freelancing platform like Upwork or Freelancer that issues invoices in its own name, instead of the name of the freelancer's entity?
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    How does AML reporting work?

    Recently a bank asked me to provide them justification for transactions I made from my personal investment account a company account though the checking account of the bank. If I prove them that I am the owner of the source account (investment account) and tell them it's a loan to the company...
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    How to transfer 100k?

    I'd like to transfer 100k from my account in one country to my other account in another country without triggering any reporting or investigation from anyone. What's the best way to approach this? Doing it through crypto would immediately trigger alarm. Doing it through cash too. I don't...
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    Experience with running a company in Hungary?

    Ok, so I'm in Hungary, got a Hungarian company. So far my impression is that the country loves bureaucracy and nothing is simple. You have 3 different ID cards, Registration card, Address card, Tax card, and probably some more that I haven't encountered so far. They take weeks to arrive and...
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    Hungary - good incorporation services?

    Anyone knows any solid incorporation service provider in Hungary? So far what I've found has been terrible, both in terms of quality and price. I've searched both in English and Hungarian. Last edited: Jan 8, 2022
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    Exploiting double tax treaties to pay yourself a salary without shifting tax residency AND not having to hire employees to create a substance

    If I want to keep tax residency in the current country while having a company in another EU country, the solution is to create an economic substance there. But it seems like it's a problem to hire someone if he/she already has a job, because of limits on work hours. Due to double tax treaties...
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    FYI: US LLCs are not anonymous at all - everything is automatically reported

    If you'd read the FATCA agreements and the TIEA agreements between the US and your country you'd realize that in fact everything about your "anonymous" LLC is being reported automatically to the country you indicated on the IRS form 5472 as a place of where the business is conducted and as a...
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    Romanian SRL micro-enterprise dividends + Cyprus non-dom ?

    Can anyone confirm that a Cyprus non-dom resident owning a Romanian SRL micro-company will be exempt from the 5% tax on dividends in Romania, so in total dividends will be totally tax free?
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    Tax residency reporting within the EU?

    If I start renting a second apartment in another EU country and register for residency there too, obtain their tax ID, will there be some reporting between the current and the new countries, if I don't indicate on tax return in the current country that I've moved out, and on the tax return of...
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    Isle of Man, Guernsey, Jersey company formation?

    Anyone here has an experience with company formation in one of the above places?
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    UK - reduction of automatic exchange of information with the EU

    Beginning with this year, the UK has significantly reduced the scope of information that's being shared with the EU. The HMRC decided to drop the DAC6 reporting of cross-border arrangements almost entirely, to only arrangements with hallmarks of category D (arrangements that involve...
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    Countries to run an US LLC from?

    Which countries are the best as a place of residence for a foreign US LLC owner? Sure, many countries have POEM and PE rules, but I'm more interested in how is it reality.
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    Hungary taxation changes in 2022

    https://helpers.hu/accounting-and-finance/changes-to-taxation-in-hungary-in-2021-and-2022/ https://helpersfinance.hu/how-will-your-taxes-in-hungary-change-from-2022/ New option for reducing the tax base of your company Starting from 2022, you will be able to reduce the tax base of your Hungarian...
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    Cheap Romanian incorporation services?

    Anyone knows about any reasonably priced Romanian incorporation services? I've contacted a few that I found Googling but they want about 500 EUR for a SRL formation. Pretty expensive compared to just about any other jurisdiction.

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