5 Dangerous Assumptions About Day Counting That Could Spark an HMRC Tax Enquiry

Family offices manage wealth, safeguard reputations, cross-border structures, and tax compliance. Today, bulletproof tax residency records are essential to defend against audits, satisfy CRS/FATCA reporting, and support trusts and holding companies. With growing scrutiny in Europe and beyond, family offices that automate day counting, maintain strong evidence, and centralise compliance files can plan with confidence and protect the family’s legacy.

Monaco may offer tax-free living, but tax residency rules don’t stop at the border. This guide breaks down why Monaco Family Offices must go beyond local paperwork to manage global day counts to protect their clients from dual tax residency, audits, and unexpected liabilities.

Think you can prove tax residency if asked? In an age of AI audits and digital trails, your word isn’t enough. This article breaks down what counts as real evidence, why weak records won’t cut it, and how automation can secure your compliance without disrupting your lifestyle.

Global tax compliance is evolving fast with governments leveraging AI and real-time data to scrutinise globally mobile individuals. For HNWIs and their advisors, tax technology offers a way to stay ahead. Let’s explore how digital tools like Daysium help automate day counting, reduce compliance risks, and build audit-ready evidence for strategic tax residency management.

In today’s guest article, Daysium Senior Advisor Paul Aplin OBE examines the expanding reach of tax authorities through tax information exchange agreements. Discover how modern technology and international cooperation are reshaping the world of tax compliance.