RetireJapan

Thanks again.

They are back in Ireland so I guess I will get the full allowance.
Still in two minds whether I should go a discuss it now with the tax office or just see how it goes when the estate is complete.

Thanks for creating this forum. Great help to those of us in the wilds of Inaka!

Thanks again for the reply. It’s just me and my two older sisters living as my mum passed away before my dad. So my limit will be 48m yen. Hmm… probably going to be over that. Do you think I should pop down the tax office now and explain the situation now, or just let things develop. Damed if I do a...

Thanks for the replies, very grateful. Sorry for mentioning how long I’ve been here, I know it matters in areas of tax. Been here over 30 years. Thanks for correcting me on the tax year, not sure what got into my head there! Actually, about the inheritance situation. My dad died in May last year (20...

Hi all, Newbie question here. Before this financial year (end of March) is out I’ll be having an inheritance transferred from Ireland. With the yen as it is, I was also thinking of cashing in another overseas investment. What I was wondering is if there is a monetary limit per year for remittances f...