tax-residency-primer
Orient yourself on your tax-residency situation after moving countries — the questions that determine where you owe tax, the double-taxation and dual-residency traps, and what to pin down before you file — so you know what to ask a cross-border tax professional. Use when someone says 'am I tax resident in [country]', 'do I pay tax in two countries', 'moved countries mid-year, what about tax', or 'tax residency rules'. Produces a residency-question map, the trap list, a document checklist, and the questions for a professional. Strictly not tax advice — it orients and routes to a qualified advis
npx skills add mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills --skill tax-residency-primer --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
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# Tax Residency Primer Skill Cross-border tax is where confident people make expensive mistakes, because moving countries can leave you tax-resident in two places at once, owing tax you didn't expect, or missing a treaty benefit that would have saved thousands. This skill does exactly one thing well: it *orients* you — the factors that determine residency, the traps to watch, and the specifics to pin down — so that your conversation with a qualified cross-border tax professional is short and productive. It is emphatically **not tax advice**, gives no figures or filings, and its main output is often "here's why you need a professional, and here's exactly what to ask them." ## What This Skill Produces - A **residency-question map**: the factors tax systems actually use (days present, permanent home, centre of vital interests, domicile, the split-year rules) framed as questions to answer for your situation — not conclusions - The **trap list**: dual residency, double taxation, the year-of-move split, exit taxes, reporting of foreign accounts/assets, and remote-work-from-abroad complications — so none ambush you - A **document/fact checklist**: what to gather before filing or before se
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What does the tax-residency-primer skill do?
Orient yourself on your tax-residency situation after moving countries — the questions that determine where you owe tax, the double-taxation and dual-residency traps, and what to pin down before you file — so you know what to ask a cross-border tax professional. Use when someone says 'am I tax resident in [country]', 'do I pay tax in two countries', 'moved countries mid-year, what about tax', or 'tax residency rules'. Produces a residency-question map, the trap list, a document checklist, and the questions for a professional. Strictly not tax advice — it orients and routes to a qualified advis
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills --skill tax-residency-primer --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills, a repository with 1,277 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.