Working overseas: What you need to know as a contractor

摘要

One of the benefits of being a contractor is that you have the freedom to work wherever you want - including in different countries. But before you pack up your tools and say Auf Wiedersehen Pet, you should consider some of the implications and requirements. It's worth remembering that all countries have their own tax and residency laws. To avoid double taxation where income is taxed in two countries, contractors will need to open up a local presence. Following specialist local tax advice is always highly recommended.