Double Taxation
Created By Ray Removed Over a month ago
More Tax due to Forces Pension
More Tax due to Forces Pension
When you live abroad your income tax rate is being increased due to having to declare your forces pension.
Although the pension itself is not taxed, your income is taxed at a higher rate. This is due to an aggreement between the UK gov. and other countries. in my case Germany.
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Apply for UK tax exemption . I only have to Calculate the NZ dollar amount and declare it on my Tax return. I have to forecast how much i will receive each FEB to get a special tax code to enable the MSD to deduct the tax from my NZ pension.
It all depends on whether there a reciprocal tax agreement between the UK and the country you are living in.
I live in New Zealand and there is an agreement.
The paymaster cocks up every other year or so, if the pension amount changes, and starts paying tax again.
You have to fill out an overseas...
Ray. I have lived in France 5 years. Do not get a Forces pension as could only do 12 years. Did 31 years in Police , so get a pension for that. My Police pension I do not pay UK tax on it, if I had a Forces pension I think the French do not tax their retired Forces on their pensions . Hope this is...
