Subject: Re:locate Extra - Issue 57 - October, 2010

Re:locate Extra Issue 57 October 2010

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Re:locate: keeping you in touch

Pocket Guide to RelocationWelcome to Re:locate Extra – the e-newsletter that keeps you informed of the latest developments in the world of relocation.

Autumn is a busy time for the Re:locate team. Not only are we busy putting together the Winter issue of the magazine, we’re also out and about at a host of events, including the CIPD Annual Conference & Exhibition (9–11 November, Manchester Central). Come and meet us on stand F95, and collect your free pocket-sized Guide to Relocation. It’s a handy reference tool for HR professionals, containing a wealth of practical information – all in one place.

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Top Stories This Month

What the spending review may mean for relocation

Market TrendsRe:locate’s managing editor, Fiona Murchie, looks at the implications of the government’s comprehensive spending review.

In most quarters, the measures announced in the government’s comprehensive spending review on 20 October appear to have been greeted with relief: the cuts could have been even more savage...

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AIRINC

Changing Your Mobility Program - How to Get the Results You Want

Mary Ellen Myhr, of US human resources consulting firm AIRINC, presents her company’s latest white paper.

Your company has just acquired a large competitor with a very different global-mobility program. You are responsible for integrating the two programs.

or

Your company has decided to adopt a new methodology for certain
compensation elements. You are responsible for implementing the new
methodology, which will have a direct impact on assignee pay.

Now What?

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PwC comments on spending review implications

Looking AheadFollowing the government’s much-heralded spending review, the results of which were announced on 20 October, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) was among the first to provide Re:locate with its analysis of how the cuts will affect workforce planning and employment....  
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Lloyds TSB publishes international expat survey results

International Expat SurveyNearly three in five British expats (58%) choose to leave the UK in search of a better career or salary, according to a new survey* commissioned by Lloyds TSB International.

A third (29%) of those who are motivated by career and salary are aged 45 to 55, and, once they have relocated, over half of this group (52%) do not plan to return home....
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CIPD predicts 'twin peaks' jobs recession

Twin Peaks Jobs RecessionFollowing the announcement of the latest official labour market statistics by the Office for National Statistics, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has, as always, been quick to issue its response....
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Large fall in UK house prices reported

DominosAs the announcement of the results of the government`s spending review approaches, the slowdown in the residential property market is continuing, according to the latest crop of monthly house-price surveys and indices, while demand for rented accommodation is growing....
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New Cranfield course challenges conventional approach to project leadership

Project TeamConventional approaches to project and programme management are failing to address complexity, uncertainty and rapidly-changing environments successfully, according to experts at Cranfield School of Management....
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Experian reveals drop in M&A activity

International MergersNew data from global information services company Experian on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and equity capital market (ECM – flotation, rights issue and placements) shows that the number of deals fell during Q3 2010 for the UK and Europe, compared to Q3 2009....
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Jobs

Specialist relocation jobs board relaunched

New Relocate JobsboardThe Re:locate jobs board has just been relaunched, with a fresh new look and improved functionality. As the only targeted jobs board for relocation, it features all the latest posts across this growing industry, for both HR and suppliers....
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There are many great jobs on our website, relevant to you and your skills. The top ‘HOT JOBS’ are listed below, including new jobs posted online since the last Re:locate Extra. To view all job opportunities, click here.

Business Developer Germany
Group International Mobility Director France
I.T Systems Manager London
Global Mobility Manager London
Expatriate Tax Administrator London
Reward Manager London
Expatriate Tax Assistant Manager South East
Manager - International Social Security London
Employee Taxes Manager - UK Midlands
Expatriate Tax Senior Associates/Managers London
Business Development Manager South East

News in Brief

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Property

Third monthly fall for prime London house prices...
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Prime London rents ‘rise for fifth consecutive quarter’...
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Serviced Accommodation

ASAP holds first serviced apartment conference and exhibition...
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Serviced apartment bookers support new rating system...
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HR & Employment

New campaign challenges 'misconceptions' about HR...
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‘Starter kit’ helps employers understand new Equality Act obligations...
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CIPD annual conference set to challenge HR profession... 
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Education

Show highlights independent schools...
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Futureproofing education...
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Immigration

October 2010 changes to the tier 2 sponsor and policy guidance: an update...
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Coalition review of the UK immigration system: the next steps...
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Unexpected fees rise for UK immigration applications...
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Industry News

Davies Turner becomes DT Moving...
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Fully Furnished supports children’s charities...
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Bishop’s Move announces new appointments and promotions...
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Farnham Castle releases participant survey results...
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