Tag: Around the world

Top 10 Countries That UK Nationals Visit

Britain’s passion for travelling abroad has experienced its biggest surge in nearly twenty years, with Britons making more than 36.7 million trips to foreign countries as at 2016 with the prospect of increasing at a greater percent in the year 2017. The concept of taking a break from work to travel is no longer just…
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Family Holidays

Can we finally take children out of school for family holidays?

Are you planning your family holidays in 2016? Tighter school attendance policies from September 2013 meant that children aged 5-16 at English state schools (private schools are exempt) must go to school “regularly”. The Department for Education believes “regular” means your child going to school every single day, with attendance not falling below 90% (1…
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Happy New Year China

iam (immigration and migration) team wish to all Chinese a Happy New Year 2014. This year for the Lunar New Year will be the Chinese Year of the Horse. The horse is part of a 12-year-cycle of animals that make up the Chinese zodiac. These interact with the five elements: wood, metal, fire, water, earth. 2014…
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