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ECA International Group Unveils New Unified Global Mobility Platform
Comprised of ECA International (ECA), Tracker Software Technologies (TST) and Global Expat Pay (GEP), the ECA International Group connected 100+ global mobility (GM) professionals from...
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Broke & Burnt Out: Gen Zs Pick Pay Over Wellbeing
Four in five Gen Zs would rather work overtime than reduce their workload and see their pay decrease, according to a national survey of 2,000...
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Swiss on a Roll – Bern Remains Top Hot Spot for International Expat Livability
Bern remains the most liveable city for European expatriates, with clean air and low crime rates among the attractions Edinburgh is still the most liveable...
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UK Workers Forecast to Receive 1.3% Real Salary Increase Next Year: The First Increase in Four Years
Businesses in the UK expect to repeat an historic 5% nominal pay increase in 2024 UK inflation is forecast to fall to the lowest rate...
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UK is the Most Expensive Country in the World to Relocate Employees
The UK is the most expensive location in the world to send employees, with expatriate annual pay and benefits packages costing businesses on average £351,992...
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London Retains Position as the Fourth Most Expensive City in the World
Following a four-year reign, Hong Kong (2nd) loses the top spot to New York Geneva remains the most expensive location in Europe and the third...
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Cost of Business Trips in London Up 15% in the Last Year
London is now the third most expensive business travel location in Europe, rising from 5th position pre-pandemic New York takes the top spot, while London...
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UK Workers Received the Worst Real Salary Decrease on Record this Year at -5.6 Percent; Forecasted -4.0 Percent for 2023
Record real-terms salary decrease is a result of 9.1 percent annual average inflation, the highest in 40 years. An unprecedented nominal salary increase of five...
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London is the Fourth Most Expensive City in the World During Global Cost of Living Crisis
A 20% rent increase cements London’s position within top five most expensive cities in the world, while a 12% increase in rental costs sees New...
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End of Pandemic in Sight as Liveability Increases for 95% of UK & European Cities
Lockdown reversals sees 71% of European cities go up in the annual global liveability ranking Reduced crime rate and London’s return to ‘normality’ sees the...
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Real Salaries in the US to Decrease in 2022 Despite Forecast Inflation Drop
Mid-level, private sector US employees are expected to see salaries decrease by -0.5 percent after inflation in 2022 Despite a median salary increase of 3...
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Business Confidence Improves with 3 Percent Pay Rise Forecast for 2022
UK employees are expected to receive a real-terms salary increase of 0.4 percent after inflation in 2022, approximately £127 per annum before tax* UK professionals...
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Most Expensive vs. Cheapest Everyday Shopping Around the World
Maintaining employee spending power while on international assignment is a top priority for employers. The cost of everyday shopping basket goods, plus the exchange rate...
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Cost of Living: Europeans to find the US Cheaper, while Australia sees Major Increase following initial Impact of Pandemic
Strength of euro and GBP causes many European locations to jump in ECA International’s Cost of Living ranking Perth jumps 51 places (74th) as Australian...
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London Rental Market Yet to Feel Full Covid Effects
Rental prices in London’s prime locations set to fall, as remote working reduced property demand according to latest rental accommodation report Glasgow’s rent increased a...
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Dublin Drops Out of Top 10 Most Liveable Cities in the World Due to Lockdowns
Lockdown Measures Impede the Liveability of 70% of the world’s cities Strict lockdowns affect UK-wide Recreational score, causing London to drop to its lowest liveability...
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Lockdown Measures Impede the Liveability of 70% of the World’s Cities
Strict lockdowns affect UK-wide Recreational score, causing London to drop to its lowest liveability ranking to date (55th) New York (40th) overtakes London in the...
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London Sixth Most Expensive City in the World
High rental accommodation costs see London rank 6th most expensive location in the world Strength of European currencies sees 40 European locations feature in the...
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London Retains its Position as the Most Expensive City to Rent in Europe and 4th in the World
London’s rental accommodation cost has increased by £121 per month on average Edinburgh rent shot up by £106 per month as demand for rental accommodation...
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Global Liveability Report Reveals which Cities Offer the Best Quality of Life for Europeans Abroad
Clean air, good facilities and low crime rate among the benefits that make Copenhagen and Bern the most liveable cities in the world for European...
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UK Workers Set to Receive A Lower Real Salary Increase in 2020
UK professionals are expected to receive a 1.1 percent real salary increase in 2020, equating to approximately £334.62pa on average Next year’s forecasted real terms...
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