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Australia Named the Most Expensive Country in the World to Study Overseas 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
New research has indicated that Australia is the most expensive city in the world in which to study. The research, which was published by HSBC, indicated that high tuition fees coupled with the cost....
European Tax Info Exchange May Hit Expats Hard 20 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Expatriates who have portfolios and financial management plans in place that are specifically designed to reduce their tax payments in their home countries have been warned that they now need to take....
Same-Sex Couples May Experience Enhanced Bureaucracy Abroad 12 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Same-sex couples who wish to relocate may find that their relationship is not legally recognized abroad, leading to enhanced bureaucracy and legal problems. An article that was recently published...
Australia Continues to Top Rankings for Expat Quality of Life 9 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Australia has retained the top spot in a recent poll of the best places in the world to live in terms of quality of life. The NatWest International Personal Banking (NatWest IPB) Quality of Life...
Edward Snowden Becomes a Russian Expat 5 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Edward Snowden, the US intelligence leaker who is currently on the run from American authorities, was granted one year's asylum in Russia last week and will now live as a Russian expat for a...
Where in the World do British Expats Live? 2 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
British expatriates who are keen to escape life in the UK for a higher quality of life abroad are continuing to head to Australia according to statistics released by the UK Department of Work and...
UK Tax Office Crackdown on Expats who Don't Pay Tax 29 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
The UK Tax Office is increasing efforts to identify British expats living overseas who own buy-to-let property in the UK or who have sold their properties without paying appropriate levels of tax to.....
World's Most Expensive Cities for Expats 2013 Revealed 24 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
Luanda has overtaken Tokyo in Mercer's 2013 list of the most expensive cities in the world in which to live. Mercer's annual cost of living survey was published yesterday and once again Luanda,...
Expatriates in Dubai Shocked as Raped Norwegian is Handed a 16-Month Jail Sentence 22 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
Expatriates throughout Dubai and surrounding areas have been shocked by the news that a Norwegian woman who was raped during a business visit to Dubai has herself been handed a 16-month prison...
Expat Healthcare Costs on the Rise 18 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
New research suggests that the cost of private health insurance for expatriates may have risen by an average of 3.6% last year as a result in an increase in the numbers of people who are making...