Yeah it’s confusing. At first, I was also going to post about how Canada uses a residential income tax system: even if you’re a citizen, you don’t pay income t

Yeah it’s confusing. At first, I was also going to post about how Canada uses a residential income tax system: even if you’re a citizen, you don’t pay income tax if you live and work overseas. But it turns out where your spouse lives is relevant for determining residency. [1] Regardless of whether the “astronaut” dads are evading taxes, the bigger question is about designing a tax system that’s both fair and easy to enforce. [1]: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/international-non-residents/information-been-moved/determining-your-residency-status.html https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/interna...