Beware of the dreaded inheritance tax and changes to it from April 2017!
Approximately 1.3 million Britons now live in Australia and Brexit may only increase this number! Many think that moving to Australia means they no longer need to worry about UK tax, but often they are not fully aware of the tax and in particular the inheritance tax (IHT), implications of moving here. Similar issues can arise for Australians owning UK assets, which has become more attractive because of the exchange rate and individuals working abroad. With information sharing between tax authorities now the norm, it is no longer possible to ignore this.
In a decision with significant implications for private hospitals, on March 7, 2017 the Third Circuit held in 
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (“MedPAC”) met in Washington, DC, on March 2-3, 2017. The purpose of this and other public meetings of MedPAC is for the commissioners to review the issues and challenges facing the Medicare program and then make policy recommendations to Congress. MedPAC issues these recommendations in two annual reports, one in March and another in June. MedPAC’s meetings can provide valuable insight into the state of Medicare, the direction of the program moving forward, and the content of MedPAC’s next report to Congress.
Top of the mornin’ to you! This part-Irish lass wishes you all a happy and healthy St. Paddy’s Day, and is bringing you a great roundup of top posts from this week on ILNToday. But before we get to the content, we’d like to offer a very big congratulations to the ILN’s very own Eugenija Sutkiene, who was named 
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