EU 'using expats to punish UK for Brexit' says expert Discover the best city breaks, beach holidays, cruises and UK travel spots by signing up SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Around 60,000 British expats live in Portugal and the country is one of the most popular destinations for a relocation. With so many Britons, expats moving to Portugal may find themselves living in the middle of the expat “scene”. Related articles Spain’s Costa del Sol has never been ‘so quiet’ ‘Turned away’ Cruise passengers share stories Portugal Property Guides looked at the Portuguese “hotspots” for Britons. Whether newcomers want to avoid or join in their fellow British expats, these are some of the most popular areas … [Read more...] about Best destinations for British expats in Portugal named – from beach to city
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Expats spending the pandemic in the Algarve had a ‘fantastic’ time – ‘safe haven’
Portugal: Algarve tourist chief welcomes British visitors Discover the best city breaks, beach holidays, cruises and UK travel spots by signing up SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Relocating to another country is a dream for many Britons who want to never leave their holiday destinations. With the prospect of great weather, great food and an outdoorsy lifestyle, the Algarve in Portugal is a popular choice. Related articles Expats should start with a ‘second home’ to adapt says expert Portugal holiday rules explained – with one 'no-test' destination Pedro Reimão, Executive Board Member at luxury resort Vale do Lobo told Express.co.uk : “We have fantastic weather. “The sun is shining, there are … [Read more...] about Expats spending the pandemic in the Algarve had a ‘fantastic’ time – ‘safe haven’
Travel and parties’ Cruise crew member unveils the reality of life onboard – ‘way more fun
World's Most Expensive Cruise: Guests show off their suite Discover the best city breaks, beach holidays, cruises and UK travel spots by signing up SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Many crew members love working on the ships due to the travel and the opportunity to meet people from all over the world. One cruise crew member said they worked on a ship and invited Reddit users to “ask me anything”. Related articles British expat in Cyprus says ‘isolation is a regular feeling’ ‘Turned away’ Cruise passengers share stories One user asked: “How many hours a day did you work and what percentage of the guests treated you poorly?” The crew member said: “It depends. Some days you work 12 hours or so, once … [Read more...] about Travel and parties’ Cruise crew member unveils the reality of life onboard – ‘way more fun
Lib Dem MP Layla Moran admits she lost ‘big chunk’ of savings due to Brexit
Martin Lewis lays out the best savings deals available Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Layla Moran, the Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon, revealed in a recent interview how her stocks and shares ISA was affected by the UK’s decision to leave the European Union. During the last General Election in 2019, the Liberal Democrats called for a second referendum to resolve the gricklock in Parliament over Britain’s exit from the political institution. Related articles Martin Lewis: How to get ‘thousands of pounds extra’ state pension Martin Lewis urges pensioners to claim ‘gateway benefit’ The issue of Brexit raised … [Read more...] about Lib Dem MP Layla Moran admits she lost ‘big chunk’ of savings due to Brexit
State pension claimants could get extra £90 a week – are you eligible for extra cash?
State pension: People 'rely on the DWP' to get sums right Get pensions news and advice plus latest money alerts for FREE now SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Attendance Allowance is a disability benefit payment from the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) which helps claimants with the extra costs that arise from having their condition. The payment is delivered at two different rates which are awarded to benefit recipients depending on the severity of their disability. Claimants can either get £60 or £89.60 a week to help with personal support through Attendance Allowance. Related articles Martin Lewis: How to get ‘thousands of pounds extra’ state pension Martin Lewis urges pensioners to claim … [Read more...] about State pension claimants could get extra £90 a week – are you eligible for extra cash?
Contactless card payments are more popular in the UK than Europe – why?
Contactless card scams discusses by Which? expert Get pensions news and advice plus latest money alerts for FREE now SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Research carried out by payment provider SumUp found the UK saw an increase of 4.2 percent in the number of transactions paid by contactless cards last year. This represents a rise from 83.5 percent in 2020 to 87 percent in 2021 with the method gaining popularity as a way of paying for goods and services while social distancing during the pandemic. Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk , Nine Etienne, vice president at SumUp, spoke about why the UK has embraced contactless payments compared to its European counterparts. Related articles Women are underpaid by £1bn … [Read more...] about Contactless card payments are more popular in the UK than Europe – why?
New driving law tells motorists to ‘stop and wait’ for cyclists as accidents may increase
GB News: Panel debate Highway Code changes Sign up for FREE for motoring tips every driver needs to know SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Highway Code changes are expected to be introduced on January 29, with the aim of improving road safety and reducing potential accidents. With the new guidance, the Government has set out a new “hierarchy of road users ” meaning those who are a greater risk to others on the road will have a greater responsibility to keep more vulnerable users safe. Related articles Drivers ‘shooting themselves in the foot’ turning off EU speed limiter New driving law to allow cyclists to 'ride in the centre of the lane' Recent reports showed that two in three UK drivers … [Read more...] about New driving law tells motorists to ‘stop and wait’ for cyclists as accidents may increase
‘The savings are incredible’: Save £1,000 on groceries a year buying out of date products
Deals: Supermarket saving - save £1,000 on your groceries a year (Image: LINDA BLACKER/GETTY) Discover the best city breaks, beach holidays, cruises and UK travel spots by signing up SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Holly is a blogger who, since are early age, has had an incredible eye for a deal and making savings wherever possible. She recently spoke with Express.co.uk about how huge sums could be saved each each by shopping for foods that are best their best before dates. Related articles 'Never shop without checking': How to 'always' get a deal online Rewards card trick to save hundreds: TK Maxx is ‘always great’ The mum of four, who posts her tips on her Instagram account @hollyvlogs , has used her talents to … [Read more...] about ‘The savings are incredible’: Save £1,000 on groceries a year buying out of date products
Sophie Wessex is a ‘rescuer in the royal firm’ – helped Meghan ‘at moments of awkwardness’
Meghan Markle talks to Prince Edward at Commonwealth service Discover the best city breaks, beach holidays, cruises and UK travel spots by signing up SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Sophie, Countess of Wessex married Prince Edward on June 19, 1999. The couple tied the knot in St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle. The Earl and Countess of Wessex as they are known, went on to welcome their first child in 2003, Lady Louise Windsor. Related articles Chinese zodiac compatibility: The best matches for each animal Woman looks 10 years younger with simple trick Then in 2007, Sophie gave birth to James, Viscount Severn, completing the Wessex family. Sophie and Prince Edward are both working … [Read more...] about Sophie Wessex is a ‘rescuer in the royal firm’ – helped Meghan ‘at moments of awkwardness’
Prince William ‘can see his wife getting broody again’ as Kate cuddles baby on new outing
Kate Middleton and William cuddle pup on visit to Lancashire Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top Royal stories again. SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Prince William fighting for his children's' future says expert On Thursday, January 20, the Duchess of Cambridge was filmed holding Alfie, an NHS therapy dog, at a hospital in Clitheroe. She later held a baby in Church on the Street in Burnley. Related articles 'Better than sleeping pills!' Aldi shoppers go wild for new tea item Chinese zodiac signs: What your animal says about you Kate Middleton is often seen with children when she attends royal engagements around the country. Since she has three of her own, it … [Read more...] about Prince William ‘can see his wife getting broody again’ as Kate cuddles baby on new outing