Living Overseas

Expats attracted by Indian job market

India's rising expat population is being increasingly attracted by the country's job market, which is welcoming skilled Brits in high numbers, according to a report from overseas property portal Property Wire.

4 December 2011

90% of Brits would move abroad for better financial prospects

Almost 90% of Brits surveyed by travel search site Skyscanner would consider moving abroad for better financial prospects it has been revealed.

18 November 2011

Canada wants you

Canada is looking for more skilled workers to relocate to the country as it announces plans to accept up to 1,000 international PHD students a year as permanent residents.

14 November 2011

Dubai cracks down on expat housing tax

Dubai authorities are cracking down on non-payers of an 'expat tax' after it was revealed that only 60% of residents in Dubai are paying the fee.

1 November 2011

More expats cancelling plans to return to Britain

69% of expats have revealed that they have no plans ever to return back to live in the UK, with 15% saying they have cancelled plans to return in just the past year.

26 October 2011

Over 50’s communities come to France

They have been popular in the US for some time, but now the concept of a resort dedicated to those over 50 has been brought to France by developers The Villages Group.

24 October 2011

Florida realtors push for visa retirement scheme

Property professionals in Florida are lobbying for a visa retirement scheme for overseas property buyers, which they believe could generate 300,000 new jobs as well as bringing new money into the Sunshine state's housing market.

13 October 2011

Help for overseas start-ups

Recent reports that seven out of ten expats believe that their start-up businesses have been helped by moving abroad will have many of us dreaming of a life overseas.

11 October 2011

Moving overseas helps expat entrepreneurs

Seven out of ten expats believe that their start-up businesses have been helped by moving abroad according to a survey by Natwest International.

6 October 2011

How easy is it to live a tax-free life in the Bahamas?

We talk to Barbi Badham of Hideaway Bahamas, a resort on Grand Bahama, about living tax free in paradise...

1 October 2011

Ex pat children have 'a better quality of life'

80% of expats surveyed by BritishExpats.com believe that their children have enjoyed a better quality of life since their relocation.

20 September 2011

Western Australia keen to encourage migrating Brits

Western Australia is keen to encourage skilled Brits to the country as a labour deficit threatens to affect the area's infrastructure.

5 September 2011