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Prepare for Success in Australia Before You Depart
May 29, 2015 | adminThe UK’s only FREE Australian Pre-Departure Seminar hosted by TV and Radio Presenter Nicki Chapman
The decision to move more than 10,000 miles away isn’t an easy one – where to live, what to pack, opening bank accounts, finding schools, … Read More
Guide to Overseas Mortgages
May 20, 2015 | adminIf you’re thinking of moving abroad, one of the biggest things you’ll have to consider is the mortgage. We’ve got the answers to some of the questions you’ve been asking about a mortgage overseas.
What are the advantages of taking … Read More
Expat Divorce: Forum Shopping
May 18, 2015 | adminIn an age of increasing globalisation many families now have an international element to their make-up. Spouses may be of different nationalities, one or both may have relocated abroad or lived in a sequence of different countries, and/or they may … Read More
How Will Pension Reforms Affect You?
April 2, 2015 | adminThe new rules on pensions kick in at the start of April, promising to give savers more freedom over what they do with their money. But what does it mean to you, what will change, and what do you need … Read More
Letters from the Atlantic: Drilling for Black Gold
March 9, 2015 | adminThere have been quite a few celebrations in the Canary Islands recently, following the decision of the Spanish oil company, Repsol, not to continue with its exploration for oil off the islands of Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.
The islands are an … Read More
Planning a Wedding Abroad?
February 23, 2015 | adminLast year, around 1.5m people travelling overseas for a wedding (either getting married or watching). This weekend, 6,000 brides (and the odd groom) will look for inspiration for their wedding at the London leg of the UK’s biggest wedding show … Read More
Letters from the Atlantic: 112 – Emergency, Emergency!
February 20, 2015 | adminDo you know how to contact emergency services, such as asking for medical assistance, ambulance, police or fire services? If you are in the UK, most people will know that when you dial 999 you will receive prompt and efficient … Read More
Why Novak and Serena Are Australian Open Winners, But Also Losers…
February 4, 2015 | adminThe weekend’s climax to the Australian Open saw victories for two players that had looked down and out during periods of their finals.
Despite visibly battling a virus, Serena Williams powered through impressively to beat Maria Sharapova in straight sets; … Read More
New Year New Home?
January 14, 2015 | adminThat’s another Christmas done and dusted. Your weight in turkey eaten; presents bought, wrapped, unwrapped (and in some cases taken back to the shops); dodgy Christmas TV watched. Ever think you’d like to do it differently one year? Maybe this … Read More
Things to Consider Before Job Hunting Abroad
January 12, 2015 | adminWorking overseas tends to be an attractive prospect for many jobseekers (especially if that thought coincides with a rainy day in England). You might have worked at overseas locations as part of your UK-based job and got a taste for … Read More