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Forum: Middle East

Mar 22nd 2013, 12:29 am

Replies: 29

Student daughter in UK - does UAE income count?

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Posted By Senpaiman

Re: Student daughter in UK - does UAE income count?

what you earn in the UK is certainly taken onto account in what your kids get in loans and tuition fee support - it is pro rata's from loads of support if you earn the average wage to as I reall...

Forum: The Welcome Inn

Mar 19th 2013, 1:36 pm

Replies: 3

Senpaiman into - Possibly moving to Kuwait or Qatar

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Posted By Senpaiman

Senpaiman into - Possibly moving to Kuwait or Qatar

I am looking at a move to the middle east right now, currently it's between Kuwait and Qatar. I must say you guys have been very helpful so far in understating the difference between the respective...

Forum: Middle East

Mar 18th 2013, 7:38 am

Replies: 35

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Views: 5,083

Posted By Senpaiman

Re: Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Ooh so Kuwait is back on the table :) it will be my first ME posting and hopefully I will be working my way up out there quite quickly as I am taking a lower position that I currently have in the UK...

Forum: Middle East

Mar 16th 2013, 9:41 am

Replies: 35

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

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Posted By Senpaiman

Re: Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Just for the record are we saying Doha yup, Kuwait big NONO!

Forum: Middle East

Mar 15th 2013, 8:39 pm

Replies: 35

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Views: 5,083

Posted By Senpaiman

Re: Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

£90 for one person to eat stake!!! man you guys are really helping me understand how far out my estimates were! I can go to a beafeater (ok,ok bit low rest but steak!) with my wife and a couple of my...

Forum: Middle East

Mar 14th 2013, 6:35 pm

Replies: 35

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Views: 5,083

Posted By Senpaiman

Re: Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

LOL Kix I have been pushing them for that since November..... they started at £16k and I beat them up to £21! found out from a mate of mine based in Dubai that the next grade up pays £30k per year......

Forum: Middle East

Mar 14th 2013, 5:56 pm

Replies: 35

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Views: 5,083

Posted By Senpaiman

Re: Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Much appreciated, I think I'll have to ask for more and risk the job passing by, shame fancied the challenge but from what you are saying I'd need a £30k (165k QAR) living allowance and I know they...

Forum: Middle East

Mar 14th 2013, 4:42 pm

Replies: 35

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Views: 5,083

Posted By Senpaiman

Re: Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Sorry mate the formatting is rubbish let me try and tidy it up and report.

Still looks unclear but basically 10,000 AED or 12,000 QAR per month. I know your exchange rates just dipped so this has...

Forum: Middle East

Mar 14th 2013, 4:03 pm

Replies: 35

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Views: 5,083

Posted By Senpaiman

Re: Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

To be clear I am going to be paid a lot more but I have to support my family back home too.

I fully understand I could be missing something hence asking the question here before accepting the...

Forum: Middle East

Mar 14th 2013, 12:12 pm

Replies: 35

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Views: 5,083

Posted By Senpaiman

Re: Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Thanks Britexpat76 so Doha sounds ok but Kuwait a no as I do like my veno, this is what my research was pointing toward, out of interest can you buy wine to drink at home in either?

Am I right...

Forum: Middle East

Mar 14th 2013, 11:47 am

Replies: 35

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Views: 5,083

Posted By Senpaiman

Goal posts being moved was Dubai now Doha or Kuwait

Hi All,

I have been in discussion over positionon in Dubai but last week the firm has stated they would rather me locate in Doha or Kuwait.

From what I can gather it will cost me about £5,000 a...

Forum: Middle East

Feb 27th 2013, 1:38 pm

Replies: 138

Read Me: "Is It Worth It" - a guide to costs vs income for the UAE & Qatar

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Posted By Senpaiman

Re: "Is It Worth It" - a guide to costs vs income for the UAE & Qatar

Hi All,

Bit of feed back and advice please -

I have been offered a package to relocate just me for now to Dubai, I do have a family but the initial role only comes with an allowence suitable...

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