If you are traveling on vacation it is sensible to take out travel insurance , a hospital visit won’t break the h

@Ben ****

dangerous assumption - remittances are visible under Common Reporting Standards and penalties and back taxes can be painful it’s a personal choice whether to pay taxes as it is in any other country - getting caught is another matter and social media is certainly not the kind of forum to discuss tax evasion

@Kenny ****

they won’t deduct tax at source if you are a tax resident 180 days in a calendar year you are obliged to file a tax return and declare remittances and pay tax unless there is a DTA and you have paid tax in your home country - or you can ignore and hope you don’t get caught but all remittances are visible to authorities.

@Kenny ****

yes from 2024

@Randy *****

it’s called declining birth rate , Singapore and Australia are effectively socialist and they have fully automated immigration, UK is now socialist and I don’t see them getting rid of e-gates - reality is jobs like this will disappear due to lack of people to fill them it’s called progress 🤔

@Andrew ******

it’s what we used to put on the old arrival cards

@Jo *********

my sister moved there and took up citizenship 30 years ago and raised a family there, has adapted and accepted their rules even though she doesn’t always agree with them, I have done likewise with Thailand you take a place as you find it not as you like it otherwise it’s a miserable existence - Thai bureaucracy can be mind numbing at times but that’s their way not for me to be critical and certainly not suggest they are racist.

Agreed I haven’t lived in UK for over 30 years, but have a property there and manage through an account I have had with Lloyd’s for 40 years I use wise for transfers and thats a back up in the event of problems

@Patrick *************

35 years and loving it among nasty people - and for 20 of those years I lived in africa loads of nasties there I even married one and have a nasty offspring as well - listen to yourself and grow a spine - third world is fun

@Patrick *************

go home and get away from all these nasty racists in SEA