Birth Control Pill Costs in Australia

A guide to the standard costs of Birth Control Pill options in Australia

$28.50 (12 months at $ 2.38 per month) Microgynon 50ED Tablets 12 x 28. (ethinyloestradiol + levonorgestrel) $11.50 (4 months at $ 2.88 per month) Microgynon 50… Read the rest

A guide to the standard costs of Birth Control Pill options in Australia

$28.50 (12 months at $ 2.38 per month) Microgynon 50ED Tablets 12 x 28. (ethinyloestradiol + levonorgestrel) $11.50 (4 months at $ 2.88 per month) Microgynon 50… Read the rest

Expats lose the Right to vote in Referendum

Expats in Europe lose High Court battle to vote in referendum

News reports such as in the Telegraph are stating that around 700,000 British expats in Europe will be unable to vote in the EU referendum after the High Court… Read the rest

Expats in Europe lose High Court battle to vote in referendum

News reports such as in the Telegraph are stating that around 700,000 British expats in Europe will be unable to vote in the EU referendum after the High Court… Read the rest

Petrol Prices: Australia and UK, April 2016

A comparison of Petrol prices between UK and Australia

  Actual Prices of Unleaded Petrol on 22nd April 2016

UK Petrol Price

My old area in Kent 105.9 pence Lowest 109.9 pence Highest

Australia Petrol Price

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A comparison of Petrol prices between UK and Australia

  Actual Prices of Unleaded Petrol on 22nd April 2016

UK Petrol Price

My old area in Kent 105.9 pence Lowest 109.9 pence Highest

Australia Petrol Price

My area in Queensland… Read the rest

Driving during Easter in Australia

2016 Queensland Drink Driving Results:

Thu 24th March 2016: 11,303 RBT’s performed with 58 Drink Driving Positives = 5.1 per 1,000 drivers Fri 25th March 2016: 12,329 RBT’s performed with 72 Drink Driving Positives = 5.8 per 1,000 drivers Sat… Read the rest

2016 Queensland Drink Driving Results:

Thu 24th March 2016: 11,303 RBT’s performed with 58 Drink Driving Positives = 5.1 per 1,000 drivers Fri 25th March 2016: 12,329 RBT’s performed with 72 Drink Driving Positives = 5.8 per 1,000 drivers Sat… Read the rest

Weather Extremes in Australia 2015

Weather Extremes in Australia 2015

The highest temperature recorded in Australia during 2015 was 49.2 °C at Roebourne Aero on 21 Feb 2015. The coldest temperature recorded in Australia during 2015 was -12.8 °C at Perisher Valley on 4 Aug… Read the rest

Weather Extremes in Australia 2015

The highest temperature recorded in Australia during 2015 was 49.2 °C at Roebourne Aero on 21 Feb 2015. The coldest temperature recorded in Australia during 2015 was -12.8 °C at Perisher Valley on 4 Aug… Read the rest

Gender Equality in Australia

How is Gender Equality working in Australia ?

Almost everyone says that women are not yet equal to men, but is it getting close? Some say it is no difference, but others says it is getting closer.  I assume it… Read the rest

How is Gender Equality working in Australia ?

Almost everyone says that women are not yet equal to men, but is it getting close? Some say it is no difference, but others says it is getting closer.  I assume it… Read the rest

Australian Unemployment Rates by State: January 2016

Australian Unemployment rates for January 2016

6.0% Unemployment rate looked for full-time work, All Persons “Trend Series” 6.2% Unemployment rate looked for full-time work, All Persons “Seasonally Adjusted” 6.8% Unemployment rate looked for full-time work, All Persons “Original Series”

Males

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Australian Unemployment rates for January 2016

6.0% Unemployment rate looked for full-time work, All Persons “Trend Series” 6.2% Unemployment rate looked for full-time work, All Persons “Seasonally Adjusted” 6.8% Unemployment rate looked for full-time work, All Persons “Original Series”

Males

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Mothers Day 2016

Mothers Day is Sunday 6th March in 2016

Sending a Mothers Day gift, back home to the UK, can be as easy as arranging a special hamper. This year, take advantage of the 10% discount using the ‘BRITZINOZ10’ code at… Read the rest

Mothers Day is Sunday 6th March in 2016

Sending a Mothers Day gift, back home to the UK, can be as easy as arranging a special hamper. This year, take advantage of the 10% discount using the ‘BRITZINOZ10’ code at… Read the rest

Temporary Resident Home Loans

Home Loans for Australian Temporary Residents

As a general rule, where one applicant is a Temporary Resident the maximum LVR is 80% so a 20% deposit is required before the banks will consider a home loan application from a Temporary… Read the rest

Home Loans for Australian Temporary Residents

As a general rule, where one applicant is a Temporary Resident the maximum LVR is 80% so a 20% deposit is required before the banks will consider a home loan application from a Temporary… Read the rest

Australian Unemployment Rates by State. November 2015

Unemployment Rates by State and Territory, November 2015

In November 2015 South Australia had the highest unemployment rate of all the States and Territories in Australia.

Unemployment rates in November 2015

4.30% Northern Territory 5.20% Australian Capital Territory 5.20% New… Read the rest

Unemployment Rates by State and Territory, November 2015

In November 2015 South Australia had the highest unemployment rate of all the States and Territories in Australia.

Unemployment rates in November 2015

4.30% Northern Territory 5.20% Australian Capital Territory 5.20% New… Read the rest

Interest rates in Australia – December 2014

Australian Interest rates

For Reserve Bank ‘Cash Rate’ Interest Rates

See: www.britzinoz.com/australian-interest-rates-reserve-bank-of-australia

Where do you find the best Interest rates in Australia, both for Mortgages and Savings ?

Some options include these web sites: myrate www.infochoice.com.au Their web site says… Read the rest

UK Tax Office to get Automatic Shared data from Australia

Australia will soon be automatically sharing Financial Data with UK

Automatic information-sharing between banks across the world means HM Revenue & Customs will soon be able to catch evaders almost anywhere. More than 90 jurisdictions (INCLUDING AUSTRALIA) will begin to… Read the rest