Salary split

Taxation of Work Performed in Multiple Countries

When employees work in multiple countries, a salary split may be necessary. In such cases, the salary is allocated among the countries where the work is performed, ensuring that taxes are correctly applied in each country.

This is particularly relevant for international roles, hybrid work arrangements, and cross-border employee assignments. In the field of tax and global mobility, a salary split requires careful coordination across countries, systems, and processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When is a salary split required or advisable?

  • How is the salary distributed among countries?

  • What role does the number of working days per country play?

  • What does this mean for payroll and tax returns?

  • How can we avoid double taxation or errors in reporting?

What Nassau Can Do

Nassau assists organizations in assessing and structuring salary split arrangements within the context of tax and global mobility. We ensure that the allocation of income is determined correctly and is practically feasible.

Our support includes, among other things:

  • Analysis of operations and tax status by country

  • determining the appropriate salary distribution

  • Implementation of salary split in payroll and reporting

  • coordination among the countries involved and their advisors

  • support during changes in work patterns or job roles

This ensures that organizations remain compliant and that employees have a clear understanding of their tax status.