Accounting & Tax
International taxation
Tax gets more complicated when income, people or business cross borders. Business Mantra Accountants helps with tax residency, foreign income and businesses operating in more than one country.
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Who it’s for
People moving to or from Australia
New arrivals and people leaving, whose tax residency may change.
People with foreign income
Australian residents with income or assets overseas.
Businesses expanding overseas
Australian businesses trading or setting up in another country.
What’s included
Tax residency
Working out whether you are an Australian resident for tax purposes.
Foreign income
Reporting foreign income and claiming foreign income tax offsets.
Cross-border business
Tax issues for businesses trading or expanding internationally.
Lodgement
Including it all correctly in your Australian returns.
How it works
Your situation
Where you live, work, earn and hold assets.
Residency and obligations
Your residency and what must be reported in Australia.
Returns
Your returns are prepared with foreign income and offsets.
Planning
What to watch as your situation changes.
Good to know
Overseas advisers
Tax in other countries is governed by their own laws. You may also need an adviser in the other country.
Questions
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Answers are general information, not personal advice.
Reviewed by a registered tax agent at Business Mantra Accountants · Last updated 6 October 2026
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General information only: it does not take your personal circumstances into account.
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