Tokyo is now the most expensive city for expatriates

Mercer has just released its 2009 Cost of Living survey. Tokyo knocks Moscow off the top spot as the most expensive city for expatriates; Johannesburg is the cheapest. Asian and European cities dominate the top 10. Read the full article: http...

Taxation of international executives

KPMG member firms have produced a series of summaries titled Taxation of International Executives. Covering over 90 countries, these summaries cover relevant income tax and social security rates, together with the key aspects of the tax legislation r...

Deciding on the right country

Every country across the globe has special attractions and benefits and distinctive drawbacks. There is no perfect place. However, with thorough research and intelligent planning, you can find a city, somewhere in the world, that comes close to your ...

Should you stay or should you go

Has your company offered you the perfect job in a city in which you’ve always dreamed of living? Or, are they pushing you into an international relocation about which you have countless reservations? Are you actively pursuing the possibility of liv...

Britons face losing savings as Dubai property market collapses

An article from The Telegraph Online discussing how the property market in Dubai has crashed and left many people, but mainly Britons, in severe financial crisis because they have invested so much. Hundreds of millions of pounds is thought to be a...