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Expats in Vietnam to be hit by social security payments
Starting in 2022, expats professionals living and working in Vietnam must pay compulsory social security premiums.
The new government decree is due to come into force on the first of December this year, with the charge applicable to all expatriates with contracts lasting longer than one year. Monies raised will be placed in a retirement...
Climate and quality of life are Spain?s best selling points
If you’re betting on a record-breaking salary and the CEO’s job, forget it, but Spain has one of the world’s best qualities of life.
Whilst Singapore won out on the latest expat survey for its work opportunities, salaries and education facilities, Spain scraped into 14th overall place out of 31 world countries but only scored 27th...
Will British expat entrepreneurs stay in France post-Brexit?
British entrepreneurs have transformed many of France’s rural areas, but will they be able to stay post-Brexit?
The French countryside with its charming towns and villages has been a magnet for Britons over the past decades with many starting their own businesses and benefiting locals as well as the expat community. Long-term expats...
NI benefits payable to Brit expats overseas
British expats living overseas can now check their benefits and entitlements at a new UK government website.
The British government’s benefits checklist now covers the 12 main benefits able to be claimed by Britons living and working overseas, although each depends on which world location is now home to expat claimants. It’s due to be...
Overheating Amsterdam property market benefits Rotterdam
Expats shunning the crowded and over-priced Netherlands’ capital city are heading down south to buy Rotterdam property.
Regarded as a comparatively sleepy alternative to the Netherlands’ buzzing capital, Rotterdam is now advertising its many advantages including reasonably-priced property and a less chaotic lifestyle. Private...
Cultured expat retirement living at a reasonable cost
Nowadays, sun, sea and sand aren’t always enough for expat retirees keen on culture, the arts and fine dining.
The finer things in expat lives often can’t be found in traditionally popular overseas retirement destinations, at least not at an affordable price. Fine dining, a regular parade of arts and culture events and a sophisticated...
Expat startups in UAE suffering from ban on VoIP
As if launching a startup in the UAE isn’t tough enough, entrepreneurs are having to cope without access to essential VoIP products such as WhatsApp, Facetime and Skype.
The de facto ban imposed by the UAE on these popular add-ons increases startup costs, deters investors, reduces productivity and damages the competitiveness of...
What to expect from your company on reassignment
What should you expect from your company when reassignment overseas is on the cards?
Generally speaking, reassignment to one of your present employer’s overseas offices should be the easy way to avoid most of the hassles of becoming an expat. You’ll already have an idea of the salary involved with the posting, the level of support...
Choosing your expat dream destination
If you’re desperate to get away from the grim, gloomy British scene, what’s the best way to decide on your dream destination?
In general, would-be refugees from battered Britain have two options - to move to a place you’ve come to know and love during several holidays and which is the affordable option, or start the adventure of a...
Getting a mortgage as an expat in the Netherlands
If you’ve decided to stay long-term as an expat professional in the Netherlands, buying your home could be a sensible investment.
As in the vast majority of worldwide expat destinations, it’s possible to buy a Dutch home using a deposit and a mortgage if you’re resident in the country. However, Dutch banks’ and loan company...
