Experienced Specialists in Overseas Contracting
Many advisers in the international freelance sector claim to be specialists. However, many are simply not set-up to advise contractors going overseas.
They are simply jumping on a "bandwagon", and their "specialism" consists entirely of 12-18 months experience of placing contractors following a successful career as a BMW salesman!
It is a fact that anyone giving advice on the subject of the international movement of freelance professionals has to be more than just a specialist. They must be an expert also and have at their disposal the necessary resources, technology and track record.
Global K, through its network of international legal advisers, accountants and relocation specialists, will be constantly aware of changes in relevant legislation, always keeping in mind matters relevant to the inbound or outbound expatriate.
And our track record, coupled with the fact that our key staff are all hold relevant professional qualifications, will give the freelancer comfort that he is in safe hands, and any funds due to him will reach him as soon as is practically possible following payment by his client.
Global K will concentrate in particular on several key areas to ensure the contractor's return from his contract is maximised and that his entry into / exit from the relevant fiscal, social and domestic systems which result from his moving from country to country is made as simple as possible, while ensuring that, through the use of the member's areas on this website, paperwork is kept to the very minimum.
>> In the key areas of tax planning relevant to the international contractor, Global K is aware of, and expert in, all aspects of tax planning which are applicable to the international contractor. Where we don't have the expertise, we have access to a range of international associates who are dedicated to providing the same level of service to our clients as we do.
>> If you need work permit, residence permit or residence visa assistance our team of experts are on hand to assist. It is worth bearing in mind that different countries have differing criteria for work / residence visa issues and it is always better to pre-check with us before accepting a position, in case you are not going to be able to fulfil your commitments.
>> Sometimes it may be possible to reduce the contractor's tax burden by (subject to negotiations with agency / employer) deferring / accelerating his date of arrival in or departure from the relevant country.
>> We provide a personal and personalised service. An international contractor's residential and fiscal status in a particular country will often be influenced by his immediate past working pattern. We will consider all factors in offering the best solution.
>> Certain expenses incurred by the contractor are tax-deductible and some are not, and different countries have a different approach to what is and is not tax deductible. We are up-to-date and alert in advising the contractor of the most appropriate approach for his own circumstances.
SO CHOOSE GLOBAL K AS YOUR PARTNER FOR ALL LEGAL AND FISCAL ASPECTS OF SETTLING INTO YOUR NEW ENVIRONMENT AND ENSURE THAT YOU CONCENTRATE ON DOING WHAT YOU ARE PAID TO DO WHILE WE DO THE REST!!