This volume provides a practical, basic introduction to the tax consequences faced by individuals residing and/or working in a foreign jurisdiction. Written for chief executive officers, directors of human resources, tax advisers and individuals involved in or contemplating an international residence or position, this reference can help lessen the tax anxiety of a foreign assignment. The national tax structure of over 30 nations are analyzed to identify planning opportunities, point out possible pitfalls and provide information on what tax liabilities expatriates can expect.