If you have ventured off to Ireland to live, work, and play, you can expect to be confronted by one or two St Patrick’s Days along the way. As a…
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Formal emigration sounds like a big deal, right? Well, it is, but not for the reasons you’d think. Formal emigration from South Africa is not leaving the country dressed for…
Your bags are packed, your tickets are booked, and your passports/work visas are stowed in a safe place – your UK adventure is about to begin! Whether you are emigrating…
What’s one of the hardest things to find when you’re a South African living in London? Biltong that tastes exactly like it was made back home without costing the earth….
If you find yourself gearing up for a new year working and living in the UK, you are bound to be keen to put any free time you have to…
Arguably one of the hottest buzzwords around the braai in the last decade, “migration” has been on everyone’s lips for the longest time. Everyone knows at least one person or…
Retirement annuities (RAs) are designed with long-term saving in mind. Legislation surrounding the governance of RAs is extremely strict, and access to the funds in your retirement annuity is tightly…
With the topic of “expat tax” getting so much airtime in the news and around the office watercooler recently, we’ve seen a lot of uncertainty and misconceptions spreading around the…
Spending the festive season without family is one of the biggest challenges when travelling and living abroad. It’s hard to be without your loved ones – from the build-up in…
If you’re looking to relocate your life and family abroad, or just your money, it’s a good idea to know exactly how much money you can take out of South…