Working Abroad
Working Abroad is a full reference source for those assessing the pros and cons of overseas employment, including overseas job markets, taxation, international education, relocation and medical issues.
Whatever the reason and however long you plan to stay, moving overseas is not just about deciding what to take with you. Your entire life is about to change and the more prepared you are, the better the relocation will go. Working Abroad covers all that expatriate employees and their families might need to know about expatriate employment and the issues associated with it. It provides a full reference source to help you assess the pros and cons of overseas employment, including overseas job markets; taxation; international education; relocation and medical issues.
The 28th edition has been fully updated to include the latest information on managing personal finances across different countries, preparing your family for the change in environment and managing the move. It contains in-depth profiles of numerous countries, spanning the European Union; the Middle East; Africa; Asia and Australasia, providing insights into living and working conditions. A comprehensive directory of useful contacts is also included.
REVIEWS :“With up-to-the-minute profiles and taxation details of 52
countries, this is a really comprehensive tome.”
PQ Magazine
“Anyone involved in working abroad will quickly come to look upon
this as their bible.”
Personnel Today
“Detailed guidance on the questions to ask.”
The Times
“A great resource that covers a wide range of issues vital to the
British expatriate.”
The Weekly Telegraph
“Covers everything you need to know from finding a job abroad…to
the reverse culture shock of coming home.”
Evening Standard
Paperback, 256 Pages, Dimensions 216 x 135 MM Language English.
Part One: Job Opportunities and Employee Expectations
1. Independent Job Opportunities
2. Internationally Mobile Employees’ Expectations
3. Expatriate Employees’ Expectations
Part Two: Managing Personal Finance
4. Domicile and Residence
5. Banking, Financial Planning and Asset Management
6. National Insurance, Benefits and Pensions
Part Three: Preparing the Family
7. Partner Issues
8. Your Children’s Education
9. Health, Security and Welfare
10. Adjusting to Living and Working Abroad
Part Four: Making the Move
11. Moving Out
12. Settling In
13. Coming Home
Part Five: Website Directory of Useful Contacts
Jonathan Reuvid graduated in PPE from Oxford University and is an experienced international business development manager, having worked in many of the EU member countries in senior line and staff management positions.
Alongside management consultancy he has pursued a parallel career in publishing as a writer and editor of international business books.
He is Managing Director of the Management Consultancy Business School which, in collaboration with the University of Surrey, offers the first European Master of Science degree in Management Consultancy.