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Despite recent economic difficulties around the world the worldwide expat community continues to grow with people willing to move lock, stock and barrel to start a new life in a new homeland. As we all know, the Eurozone crisis, the US economic difficulties and pressure on the worldwide economy has had an impact on everyday [...]

While there are number of reasons why the worldwide expat community has expanded significantly over the last few decades the fact is that the difficult economic environment in recent times has cast a shadow over the subject for many people. We therefore thought it would be interesting to take a look at the opinions of [...]

People moving to live and work in Israel can now benefit from universal health cover and high quality primary health care but the nation needs to bring its hospitals up to the same high international standards, according to the OECD. While most OECD countries grapple with rising healthcare costs, Israel has limited health spending to [...]

The subject of the UK government winter fuel allowance has reared its head again as we approach the winter period and there is as much confusion and criticism this year as there has been in year gone by. Indeed in many ways the situation is even more controversial this year because the UK authorities recently [...]

The subject of the winter fuel allowance has reared its head again and is most certainly splitting opinion down the middle. This is a matter which comes up year after year after year and prompts very different opinions from an array of people around the world as well as those living in the UK. Initially [...]