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06/09/2011 The childcare system in the UK

The childcare system in the UK The UK childcare system in brief including an introduction to Statutory Maternity Pay and Maternity Allowance.

08/01/2011 National and public holidays in the UK 2011

Here are some important dates in the United Kingdom holiday calendar.

12/11/2010 Paradise (Apparently): A bilingual family

Paradise (Apparently) book cover In the latest instalment of Paradise (Apparently), Flo describes the challenges and occasional clashes that come with being a bilingual family.

07/09/2010 Introducing Pre-school and School in the UK

Here's a short introduction to our Pre-school and School sections for the UK.

02/09/2009 A guide to childcare and early education in the UK

There are many factors to bear in mind before choosing where your child will begin his or her early education. Here are some useful pointers.

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Visas for coming to the UK

Visas for coming to the UK

Visa paperwork Whether you're relocating to the UK or just visiting, it's important that you find out in advance whether you need a visa.

An online guide for expats finding & purchasing a UK Property

An online guide for expats finding & purchasing a UK Property

Expat mortgages and everything to do with buying a UK property might sound complicated, but there’s plenty of help out there for you.

UK healthcare: Finding the right NHS service

UK healthcare: Finding the right NHS service

You can access the UK's National Health Service (NHS) in a range of ways. Here is an overview of the main services available to help you get the treatment you need.

Banking in the UK

Banking in the UK

Just moved to the UK? You'll need a bank account to effectively manage your money while you're here. Cliff Govender explains the UK banking system, including facilities that may come in handy down the line.