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Australian law exempts overseas income from taxes for visa holders

18:37 18/07/2006
• Watch This Video Effective 01 July, 2006, workers in Australia from outside the country will not have to declare their income on their Australian tax forms. Work permit holders will have to pay...

Competition for immigrant skilled labour in Australia

17:34 12/04/2006
Canberra , the national capital of Australia , is experiencing a running shortfall of skilled workers in health care, trades, construction and the sciences, and the problem is expected to worsen...

16 jobs added to Australia's skilled migrant program

19:37 29/03/2006
As part of its ongoing commitment to targeting the Migration Program to the skill needs of Australian industry, the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Senator Amanda Vanstone, and...

Eastern Europe fears brain drain

14:59 20/02/2006
A special report for the Chicago Tribune looks at the new EU member states, and the new challenges they face as many of their best and brightest young people immigrate to "old Europe" for better...

One in 10 UK workers is an immigrant

12:18 13/12/2005
One in 10 workers in the UK was born abroad, according to research by the Institute of Fiscal Studies. More than a third of working-age immigrants arrived in the UK during the past decade, according...

Australia's lack of skilled workers blamed on parents

9:26 30/11/2005
Parents are to blame for a shortage of skilled workers in Australia , the authors of a new study claim. Ambitious mums and dads are pushing children to enrol in high-status university degrees such as...

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