An expensive life in the UK for expats

It appears that it isn’t only British citizens that look to move abroad for a better life; expatriates based in the UK are now also looking to leave amid accusations that pay is too low, living expenses are too high and the government imposed fines...

Sibson survey reveals that expatriate recruitment is on the rise

Two thirds of US based multinational companies intend to increase their expatriate recruitment according to a recent survey by Sibson Consulting. A recent evaluation of the expatriate recruitment intentions of a number of major US based corporatio...

Expats struggle to cope in China

A report issued by a Beijing-based training firm last week confirmed that up to 50% of the people who move to China as expatriates leave before planned due to problems fitting it. The report, issued by the China Transition Institute (CTI), found t...

UK renews efforts to keep a track of expatriates abroad

British citizens living and working in the UAE region are being urged to register on a central database that is maintained by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). More than 6 million British expatriates who are living abroad are being ur...