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Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyone -
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Originally posted by freakydancerCracking birds over there though.Comment
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Originally posted by milanbenesyes it is defo a commy country amazing to see
back to the subject in hand:
' But where could I go? I can think of answers that would work if I were younger, but I'm nearly 56: too old for NZ or Australia.
Don't have capital to buy house with. Dont have much savings either so desperately need to work for next 10 years on good pay. '
it is fear of being in a situation like that that motivates me to work hard now !
all the best
Milan.
I rely on distant but still painful memories of doing 12 hour night shifts in a bakery when my IT morale is low.Comment
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Originally posted by DodgyAgentanother CUK high flyerGod made men. Sam Colt made them equal.Comment
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Originally posted by MustangWhy do you think I stayed 4 years...........??!!Call the copsComment
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You need money at your age - then you would find that everyone welcomes you.. (does US still grant visas to those with $1000000 cash?) without this I'm afraid the best bet would be to either top, yourself or in your dotage throw yourself at the mercy of this socialist eutopia that St Tony is buildingHow fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't thinkComment
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Pakistan? They let almost everyone in and you don't have to worry about the weather - always sunny. Houses are quite cheap. Health care - good if you pay top rupee. Language will be a problem.McCoy: "Medical men are trained in logic."
Spock: "Trained? Judging from you, I would have guessed it was trial and error."Comment
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Plus the bonus being if you become resident in Pakistan it will then make it a lot easier to move to any of the other places mentioned in this thread!!Comment
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Originally posted by theemeestrooHas anyone here got any idea what the rates/salaries are like in Canada?
I am also looking to get out of here and initially wanted to do US but the whole visa issues there are a nightmare.
I was also thinking of Sweden.
Aus would be alright but it is a bit far from family/friends over here.McCoy: "Medical men are trained in logic."
Spock: "Trained? Judging from you, I would have guessed it was trial and error."Comment
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