British Expat Pensioners Lose up to 50% Buying Power

New research from one of Britain’s biggest pensions administration companies indicates that British retirees living overseas may be losing up to half of their pension income as a result of adverse currency fluctuations. The research, which was c...

Expat Rental Rates on the Rise in Shanghai

The rental prices that expatriates pay in Shanghai are expected to rise by as much as 8 percent over the forthcoming year as a result of both the increase in the number of foreigners moving to the city and the restrictions on home buying that have re...

Canadian Super Visa Proves to be Super Popular

Many people put off a move abroad because it means leaving their loved ones behind. However, the Canadian government’s super visa allows families to remain together via Parent and Grandparent super visas and recent figures indicate that uptake of t...

New Process Allows Dubai Expats to Settle Debts at the Airport

Expatriates who leave Dubai will now be required to hand their passports and credit cards over at the airport before departing the country in order to verify that they do not have any financial claims against them. A new cash register system has b...

Western Expats Paid More in the UAE

New research has indicated that western expats living in the United Arab Emirates benefit from some of the highest salaries in the world. A recent survey by Gulf Business magazine revealed that the average salary earned by chief executives who run...