Saturday 4 July 2009
Saturday 4 July 2009
Leaders in European television seek a pan-European comedy formula to entertain viewers from Athens to Amsterdam.
Our blogger Jessica finally gets her own piece of Swiss heaven.
Many employers are still unprepared for managing HR issues related to H1N1, finds Mercer survey.
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Expatica financial expert Craig Welsh offers five tips on how to manage your finances effectively, especially if your life and work involves country-hopping.
Recent changes to UK pension legislation means that many expats can benefit from much greater flexibility at retirement using Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes or QROPS.
Switzerland's rise in early retirement calls for a beneficial pension scheme.
State retirement ages worldwide look set to increase, spurred on by the twin pressures of increasing social security costs and lower mortality rates.
Many a skier remembers the same unpleasant experience: You stumble out of a mountain chalet or little restaurant after warming up with a nice mug of tea or mulled wine, still feeling happy and basking in a warm glow, ready to tackle another exciting slope - but what the hell happened to the skiing gear?
Moving abroad can be tough on expatriate employees, but it can be harder on accompanying spouses or partners.
