Originally Posted by
krismiler
Hopefully Australia won't adopt the US system of income tax based on citizenship, with US passport holders being liable for tax on their earnings even if they haven't set foot on home soil for 20 years.
Seems like this is a roundabout way of doing it, most expats pre covid would fail the new test. Reality is it would have huge support at home. Hitting tax dodging expats is money for jam.
I’ve never met an expat who doesn’t relentlessly complain about taxes. Maybe some will just drop the passport.