Thread: Student Visa
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Old 06-05-2008, 02:44 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Alan Collett View Post
Check whether you are being correctly taxed as a non resident - if you are living in Australia I can see a case for contending that you are tax resident in Australia.

You can be tax resident as the holder of a long term temporary residency visa ...

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It's likely they will be a resident under ordinary concepts on the basis they are living and working in the same place.

This is on the basis they intended to come for > 6 months... Student visas are not in themselves a determining non-res factor.
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