IT looks increasingly likely that the UK Chancellor, George Osborne, will decide that capital gains tax (CGT) should be charged on British property sold by... Read more →
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Anger over Daily Mail cartoon lampooning fuel allowance payments to expats
THERE is a great deal of anger amongst expats in France and other EU countries at a cartoon that appeared in the Daily Mail. The... Read more →
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French workers use all their holiday entitlement, and rightly so
GOOD on the French for leading the world in using their holiday leave, taking all 30 possible days available to them. At the same time,... Read more →
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EU 'link to Britain' rule sparks record £21m in winter fuel payments abroad
Ministers blamed 'ridiculous' European Court of Justice rules today as official figures revealed a near 70 per cent jump in Government winter fuel payments to... Read more →
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Winter chill set to arrive as the cranes pass through the night sky
THE winter chill is just around the corner, how do I know, the cranes, or grues, passed overhead last night. Their call came on the... Read more →
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