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by KevinC
Fri Feb 26, 2021 11:38 am
Forum: RetireJapan for Dummies
Topic: Company DC vs Ideco
Replies: 37
Views: 11158

Re: Company DC vs Ideco

Thanks for all the help everyone.

If I leave the company I’m able to take the funds with me.

I’ll keep digging and look into the fees
by KevinC
Thu Feb 25, 2021 10:24 pm
Forum: RetireJapan for Dummies
Topic: Company DC vs Ideco
Replies: 37
Views: 11158

Re: Company DC vs Ideco

Thanks for help guys. You’re right the limit is ¥55,000 per month. I couldn’t find any info on fees but found the fund list. In total there are 32 to choose from; - deposits - balanced lifecycle trusts (balance or target funds) -domestic equity investment -domestic bond -foreign equity - foreign bon...
by KevinC
Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:40 am
Forum: RetireJapan for Dummies
Topic: Company DC vs Ideco
Replies: 37
Views: 11158

Re: Company DC vs Ideco

Thanks for the quick reply. I'll check to see if I can find out about the fees. Most funds available (domestic and international) are with Sumitomo Mitsui and Mitsubishi.

I looked into the match and they offer a one time, one month introduction match.
by KevinC
Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:12 am
Forum: RetireJapan for Dummies
Topic: Company DC vs Ideco
Replies: 37
Views: 11158

Company DC vs Ideco

Hello All, I'm still new to this but I've recently been looking into the ideco system and thanks to the Retire Japan guide (highly recommended if your new like me) and the forum I feel much more comfortable and ready to get started as soon as possible. My company offers a Defined Contribution plan a...
by KevinC
Wed May 20, 2020 9:08 am
Forum: Taxes
Topic: Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?
Replies: 12
Views: 5169

Re: Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?

StockBeard,

Thank you very much for helping and sharing this information. It has cleared up the questions I had.

I'll file the taxes this coming March in that case.

Thanks again :)
by KevinC
Sun May 17, 2020 10:26 am
Forum: Taxes
Topic: Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?
Replies: 12
Views: 5169

Re: Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?

No joy so far.

I called at the tax office a few days ago but couldn't get a yes or no. They did seem very busy, so my plan is to head back once the whole Corona thing is over.
by KevinC
Mon Apr 27, 2020 4:29 am
Forum: Taxes
Topic: Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?
Replies: 12
Views: 5169

Re: Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?

That's great, thank you for the advice. I'll head there once everything calms down.

I'll share an update after I've been, incase anyone else has similar issues in the future.

Thanks again for your help with this.
by KevinC
Sun Apr 26, 2020 10:45 pm
Forum: Taxes
Topic: Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?
Replies: 12
Views: 5169

Re: Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?

I've been living in Japan for over 5 years. This is the first time I have received income from the property, so now that I am I assume I have to pay taxes but not sure how to go about it.
by KevinC
Sat Apr 25, 2020 2:35 pm
Forum: Taxes
Topic: Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?
Replies: 12
Views: 5169

Paying tax in Japan on a UK rental property?

Hello All, New member looking for some help. I was wondering if I could get some advice / help regarding taxes on a UK rental property. (sorry, I'm new to this) I just started to rent my house back in the UK this month and am not sure where I stand with taxes here in Japan. I understand that I will ...