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Discover how our seafarers tax service takes the headache out of finances on deck
With the end of the year fast approaching, we’ve been talking about seafarers’ tax and finance quite a lot recently. The deadline for seafarers’...
“Do seafarers pay tax?” and other superyacht crew finance questions answered
“Do seafarers pay tax?”, “What is a seafarers self-assessment tax return?”, and “What is the Seafarers Earnings Deduction”? Whether you’...
What is a seafarer’s self-assessment tax return, and why must you do it?
Working on a Superyacht is one of the most exciting career choices there is. From visiting amazing places and meeting awesome people to fabulous finan...
I’m a man… can I be a Superyacht Steward?
One of the most common questions we’re asked at Flying Fish is whether men can work in Superyacht stewarding jobs. Although you might be used to usu...
5 reasons to train as a Superyacht Stewardess or Deckhand after graduating
After graduating from university, you’re likely to fall into one of two camps: Either, you’ll have a plan in place ready to embark upon your chose...
3 reasons to employ a seafarer’s tax specialist
If you work on a Superyacht, you are classed as a seafarer… and as a seafarer, you are required by law to complete an annual self-assessment seafare...
Explained: The penalties for not completing your seafarer’s self-assessment tax return
There’s so much to love about working on a Superyacht from the amazing places you’ll go, the awesome people you’ll meet, and the financial and e...
Just how similar is working on a Superyacht to Below Deck?
Below Deck hit TV screens across the US in 2020. If you’ve not seen it, Below Deck is an American reality TV show that follows a Superyacht crew as ...
How to truly impress your Superyacht crew superiors as a Deckhand
Completing your training to become a Superyacht Deckhand is an impressive achievement… However, the work really begins once you step on that Supery...