Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
Revenue refreshed its Transborder Workers’ Relief guidance on 11 September 2026. Here is who qualifies, how the calculation works and how to claim if you live in Ireland but work abroad.
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Beijing’s revised drone rules take effect on 15 November 2026. Foreign residents and other ordinary owners must remove, sell, recycle or send affected drones out of Beijing before the deadline unless a specific special-use exception applies.
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Italy has introduced a one-year exemption from the vehicle ownership tax, commonly known as the bollo auto, for many cars, motorcycles and mopeds in 2027. The measure is already contained in Decree-Law No. 162 of 17 September 2026, but it is important not to overstate it: the exemption currently applies only to tax payments whose […]
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Brick Lane Curry Festival returns to East London on Sunday 20 September 2026 with free live music, dance, family activities and South Asian food from 12pm to 7pm.
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Thailand Grand Festival is at Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour, on 20 September 2026. Entry is free, with Thai food, music, dance and culture.
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Anatolia Fest returns to Toronto on Sunday 20 September 2026 with Turkish food, live music, traditional arts and family activities at Sankofa Square. Entry is free.
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Australia has changed Pension Supplement rules for people who travel or live overseas. From 20 September 2026, temporary travellers can keep the full supplement for up to 12 weeks, while permanent movers lose it on departure.
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Germany has agreed a temporary fuel-tax reduction intended to lower petrol and diesel costs by about 17 cents per litre from 1 October through the end of 2026. Here is what residents need to know.
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Luas Red Line closures and Irish Rail engineering works affect travel on 19–20 September 2026. Here are the replacement buses and route changes.
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