30 November 2011
Join us for the best party ever in London! Get your party shoes ready for a fun night of celebration, drinking and a chance to win hundreds of free giveaways! Plus take advantage of some ridiculous discounts of up to 60% off and be amongst hundreds of lucky winners to receive free tours and flight [...]
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30 November 2011
1st Contact Travel Clinic offers some advice for staying warm during the upcoming UK winter.
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30 November 2011
This month we chatted to Ruby, who relocated with her husband from Cape Town to Toowoomba in Southern Queensland, Australia.
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30 November 2011
If you worked in the UK at any time during the 2005/2006 tax year, you should apply for your refund as soon as possible. The UK tax office has recently shorted the reclaim period from 6 to 4 years. The new time period will begin in April 2012, allowing a short grace period for claims from 2005/2006.
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29 November 2011
UKBA has issued a press release confirming that border personnel at all British ports of entry will be taking part in planned strike action tomorrow (Wednesday 30 November).
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29 November 2011
Opening a Bank Account in the UK is notoriously difficult, irksome and often quite stressful. But with the right information, advice and support, it doesn’t have to be that way.
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29 November 2011
Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa was recently declared one of the provisional “7 new Wonders of Nature” in a campaign that lasted 4 years and was decided by public vote - more than 100 million votes were counted. Other winners included The Amazon, Halong Bay in Vietnam and the Komodo Island in Indonesia. While re-counting and verification still needs to take place, we are sure Table Mountain will remain as one of the Worlds 7 New Wonders of Nature.
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28 November 2011
With the paper filing deadline recently passed, and the online filing deadline of 31 January looming, here are 4 good reasons to ensure you file on time this year.
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28 November 2011
Tensions are still flaring between Theresa May and Brodie Clark after leaked UKBA documents and emails revealed that border control measures were severely relaxed over the summer. According to the evidence, thousands of non-EU passengers were able to enter the UK without the correct passport checks or screening against the terrorist watch list.
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24 November 2011
This Saturday and Sunday (26/27 November) sees the Australia Employment Expo hosted in Dublin’s Aviva Stadium. The event seeks to introduce Australian employers from a variety of sectors to qualified and experienced Irish people looking to relocate.
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04 November 2011
If you’ve ever taken your dogs for a walk and then wished you could stop at a pub for a beer on your way home, here’s your chance! Our list covers many areas and most of them are close to a park or common, meaning you can walk your dog and then wet your palate!
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04 November 2011
Tracy Lee shares her story of the move from Johannesburg to London and then back to Cape Town.
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Party of the Year – Travel Talk Styles!
5 Easy Ways to Stay Warm this Winter
The Expat Chronicles: To Toowoomba…and Beyond
