That's the difference between the income on UK investments overseas and income of foreign investments in the UK.
The report notes that the development finance landscape has changed significantly since the UN agreed such landmark initiatives as the millennium development goals (MDGs) and the 2002 Monterrey consensus, which pledged to triple aid to the poorest to help rich countries hit the target of spending 0.7% of their incomes on foreign assistance.
Based on the 2006 2009 ACS data, their average income was $35,900, about the same as the average income as all foreign-born ($35,735), somewhat higher than the income of foreign-born blacks ($32,936), but substantially lower than the income of foreign-born Asians ($46,413).
The idea of a enshrining a commitment to spending 0.7% of national income on foreign aid was part of the coalition agreement but, after the Conservatives dragged their feet, it has ended up getting brought forward as a backbench bill by former Lib Dem cabinet minister Michael Moore.
In his previous role at the Taxpayers' Alliance, Oxley has criticised the spending target of 0.7% of national income on foreign aid, which Theresa May has said her government is committed to upholding.
He contrasted it with the absence of other coalition pledges, such as reforming adult social care, enshrining in law a commitment to spend 0.7% of national income on foreign aid and reform of lobbying rules.
Still mostly self-sufficient, Britain has not had to transfer the big dollops of income to foreign oil producers that oil-importing countries have been forced to part with.
Current rules insist a British spouse must earn more than £18,600 for their loved one to be allowed to join them in the UK, regardless of the income of the foreign spouse or the family's assets.
The United States imposes federal-tax liability on the worldwide income of any foreign citizen who owns or has a permanent residence in the United States and is in the country for more than a hundred and eighty-two days (one day less than is allowed by New York).
I would also like to point out that the income of a foreign national with a J-1 visa, typically used for postdoctoral appointments, is not subject to U.S. income taxes.
