Australian 457 Visa Change November 2016
Australia has announced changes to the ‘457 visa’ programme for skilled foreign workers to limit their ability to look for another job after their official employment ends.
Foreign workers on a 457 visa will…
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How Much Tax is Paid when Buying from Overseas
When buying goods from overseas there is a consideration for Import duty and taxes for those goods. There is also a processing charge for making an Import Declaration.
However, there is…
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How Much Tax is Paid when Buying from Overseas
When buying goods from overseas there is a consideration for Import duty and taxes for those goods. There is also a processing charge for making an Import Declaration.
However, there is…
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What is a House and Land Package
There are many Home Builders in Australia that will pre-arrange House and Land Packages.
A House and Land Package is often where the Builder, or developer, buys the land and builds the house…
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A comparison of Christian and No Religion in Australia and the United Kingdom
In 2001 about 15.0% of the British population were not religious, and this rose to 26.13% by 2011.
In 2001 about 15.5% of the Australian population were…
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A comparison of Christian and No Religion in Australia and the United Kingdom
In 2001 about 15.0% of the British population were not religious, and this rose to 26.13% by 2011.
In 2001 about 15.5% of the Australian population were…
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How much does an Australian Birth Certificate cost?
The costs for an Australian Birth Certificate varies depending on the state of registration, and vary between $31.80 and $53.00 for a standard certificate. Commemorative birth certificates are charged extra, if required.…
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How much does an Australian Birth Certificate cost?
The costs for an Australian Birth Certificate varies depending on the state of registration, and vary between $31.80 and $53.00 for a standard certificate. Commemorative birth certificates are charged extra, if required.…
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Australian Citizenship Four Year Residency Requirement
From 1 July 2010 all citizenship applicants will need to meet the following residence requirement at the time they apply for Australian citizenship.
You must have been living in Australia on a valid Australian…
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In 2015 the Population Density of Australia has risen to 3.2 people per Sq km.
In 2010 the Population Density of Australia was 2.8 per Sq km.
Population Densities for the main Australian Capitals and each Australian State and Territory…
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In 2015 the Population Density of Australia has risen to 3.2 people per Sq km.
In 2010 the Population Density of Australia was 2.8 per Sq km.
Population Densities for the main Australian Capitals and each Australian State and Territory…
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The UK FTSE 250 Index rises faster after Brexit than before.
The FTSE 250 Index has risen from
16,986 on 12 Oct 2015
up to
17,978 on 10 Oct 2016
This shows a rise of 5.84% in the last year…
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The UK FTSE 250 Index rises faster after Brexit than before.
The FTSE 250 Index has risen from
16,986 on 12 Oct 2015
up to
17,978 on 10 Oct 2016
This shows a rise of 5.84% in the last year…
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How has the British Pound moved since the beginning of 2016, during Brexit and now.
Watching how the GBP has changed for those buying Australian dollars has been interesting since Brexit.
Between January 1st 2016 and the 23rd May 2016,…
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How has the British Pound moved since the beginning of 2016, during Brexit and now.
Watching how the GBP has changed for those buying Australian dollars has been interesting since Brexit.
Between January 1st 2016 and the 23rd May 2016,…
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Australian Immigration Form 968i
The Form 968i is information about Return documents for Australian citizens and permanent residents.
The border website for this now quotes: “Note: This form has been removed and the information is now available on the website.”…
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Australian Immigration Form 968i
The Form 968i is information about Return documents for Australian citizens and permanent residents.
The border website for this now quotes: “Note: This form has been removed and the information is now available on the website.”…
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Learner’s Theory Tests can be practiced online
Getting ready to learn to drive?
To check if you are ready for your driver knowledge test take the practice driver knowledge test for learner rivers.
Australian Capital Territory Theory Practice Test
http://www.roadready.act.gov.au/c/roadready…
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Learner’s Theory Tests can be practiced online
Getting ready to learn to drive?
To check if you are ready for your driver knowledge test take the practice driver knowledge test for learner rivers.
Australian Capital Territory Theory Practice Test
http://www.roadready.act.gov.au/c/roadready…
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The Cost of an Eye Examination in Australia
Eye Tests are covered under Medicare and for a long time most Optometrists Bulk Billed for basic eye examinations, which means we didn’t have to pay anything.
Medicare used to pay the…
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The Median Property Prices for Australia in March 2016
The median prices for Established Houses varied between $268,000 for Tasmania (excluding Hobart) and $825,000 for Sydney, NSW.
The Capital City median Established House prices varied between $356,500 Hobart, Tas. and …
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The Median Property Prices for Australia in March 2016
The median prices for Established Houses varied between $268,000 for Tasmania (excluding Hobart) and $825,000 for Sydney, NSW.
The Capital City median Established House prices varied between $356,500 Hobart, Tas. and …
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Low Interest Rates Give Low Mortgage Repayments, but for How Long?
With Interest Rates at record lows, many people are scrambling to buy houses, and take advantage of low mortgage repayments, but what happens when rates begin to normalise again?…
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Australian Standard AS 1926.1: Fencing for Swimming Pools applies for all Swimming Pools in Australia
This standard specifies requirements for the design, construction and performance of fences, gates, retaining walls, windows, doorsets and balconies intended to form part of a…
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Australian Standard AS 1926.1: Fencing for Swimming Pools applies for all Swimming Pools in Australia
This standard specifies requirements for the design, construction and performance of fences, gates, retaining walls, windows, doorsets and balconies intended to form part of a…
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Property Rentals in Australia
RealEstate.com.au provide listings for most property rentals in Australia that are registered with Real Estate Agents
Domain.com.au are another similar listing agent
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Woolworths is pulling out of the Australian Home Hardware market
Woolworths is closing its Masters stores, at a book- loss of $3.2 billion. Financials have quoted it as a discontinued operation with a final post-tax $3.2 billion loss.
Woolworths is…
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Woolworths, Australia’s biggest supermarket chain, has reported a record annual loss of $1.23 billion
However, Woolworths appears to have actually made a profit of $0.6bn, with the loss being created by the A$1.8bn write off from its decision to close…
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Woolworths, Australia’s biggest supermarket chain, has reported a record annual loss of $1.23 billion
However, Woolworths appears to have actually made a profit of $0.6bn, with the loss being created by the A$1.8bn write off from its decision to close…
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Woolworths Rewards
Woolworth’s, one of Australia’s major supermarkets has amended its Rewards Cards and now offers points for purchases at Woolworths supermarkets, BWS and Caltex Woolworths co-branded fuel outlets
Using the Loyalty card, which is free, you earn 1 point…
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Woolworths Rewards
Woolworth’s, one of Australia’s major supermarkets has amended its Rewards Cards and now offers points for purchases at Woolworths supermarkets, BWS and Caltex Woolworths co-branded fuel outlets
Using the Loyalty card, which is free, you earn 1 point…
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Minimum Wage 2016-2017 in Australia and UK
Both Britain and Australia have a set minimum pay rate for employers to follow.
Employers can of course pay higher, but can be prosecuted if they are found to be paying lower.
UK
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