Greece Flat 7% Tax Rate for Foreign Retirees: Overview
Greece offers foreign retirees a flat 7% tax rate on foreign-sourced income for up to 15 years under its retirement tax regime.
New Zealand's tax system covers income, consumption, and property taxes for individual residents, self-employed persons, and registered businesses. The guide outlines applicable income tax rates and how both employees and companies are taxed.
Greece offers foreign retirees a flat 7% tax rate on foreign-sourced income for up to 15 years under its retirement tax regime.
The IRS removed its Delinquent FBAR Submission Procedures webpage on July 1, 2026, without issuing a formal announcement or explanation. The procedure had provided a path for taxpayers to submit late FBAR filings without penalty under certain conditions.
A small number of jurisdictions remain outside the Common Reporting Standard's automatic exchange of financial information. The article identifies these countries and outlines residency or citizenship pathways available in each.
US-source dividends are subject to a 30% withholding tax regardless of where the recipient resides, including in zero-income-tax jurisdictions like Monaco and Dubai. Countries with lower headline tax rates but active US tax treaties may result in a lower effective tax rate on such income.
Immigration New Zealand has changed its policy to require police certificates to be submitted at the time of application for student and certain other temporary visas, effective immediately. Applications missing a required police certificate may be declined without further request for the document.
Turkey provides a 20-year tax exemption for certain property investments in Istanbul, which can also qualify investors for a fast-track citizenship route. Istanbul's serviced apartment market is cited as one vehicle for meeting the investment threshold.
From midnight July 12, 2026 (NZST), Immigration New Zealand will only accept in-person Occupational English Test (OET) results for visa applications. All parts of the OET must be completed at a supervised testing facility; remote or online test formats will no longer be accepted.
The video discusses citizenship-based taxation as a potential development affecting high-net-worth individuals and their international tax planning strategies.