The recent collapse in the pound’s value is causing some expats - and would-be expats - to drastically rethink their plans
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Category: Editor's Blog
If you’ve ever been bumped off a flight, been kept hanging round an airport waiting for a delayed flight, been downgraded or lost your luggage, you’ll know how frustrating and annoying it can be. And then to cap it all, trying to get compensation or to get looked after properly by the airline can be as much of a nightmare as the original inconvenience.
Thankfully, European Union law sets out clear entitlements for air passengers in cases where things go wrong.
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Men's luxury shirt makers Thomas Pink now offer a traveller range too
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To celebrate the launch of its new Select International range of personal banking products, Alliance & Leicester International Ltd (ALIL) have teamed up with the publishers of Expat Money – the definitive money management guide for those living abroad – and will send a free copy of Expat Money to anyone who opens an eSaver Offshore account or a Select International account.
Expat Money is full of useful tips for the expat, from banking while living overseas to life insurance and
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World Environment Day 2009
Held every year on 5 June, World Environment Day is a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) initiative to stimulate worldwide awareness of the environment and enhance political attention and action.
The host this year is Mexico, which as an emerging economy faces a whole range of environmental challenges – and, encouragingly, seems to be willing to do something about them. But there are events all round the world, including showings of a feature-length film, HOME, in cities including Paris, New York
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