Treaty between Australia and Malaysia – Australian interpretative decision on definition of permanent home

The Australian Taxation Office released Interpretative Decision ATO ID 2012/93 that deals with a definition of a "permanent home available to the taxpayer" in the residence tie-breaker article of the Australia - Malaysia Income Tax Treaty (1980).
The taxpayer, after living in his own house in Australia, contacts to work in Malaysia for two years. The taxpayer anticipate…
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