Live and Work in Brussels: The Most Accurate, Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Living and Working in Brussels [Illustrated] (Live & Work)

Live and Work in Brussels: The Most Accurate, Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Living and Working in Brussels [Illustrated] (Live & Work)

by Derek Blyth (Author)

Synopsis

This book is a complete guide to daily life in Brussels, from finding a home to finding work or even setting up a business from scratch. Live & Work in Brussels is illustrated with first-hand accounts from people living in Britain and is full colour, with numerous maps and photographs throughout. Set out to be easily accessible, each chapter guides you through the practicalities of a move to Brussels, from setting up home to finding a job . In particular, it gives advice on renting accommodation, opening the right bank account, finding your ideal home, obtaining a competitive mortgage and making the most of your leisure time. There is also easy access to urgent information such as emergency phone numbers, laws and regulations and healthcare advice. The employment section of the book covers vital information, such as information on business etiquette, the skills and trades most in demand, permanent, seasonal and temporary work, salaries, working hours and holidays, trade unions and contracts, starting or buying your own business and sources of advice and assistance.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
Publisher: Crimson Publishing
Published: 15 Jul 2007

ISBN 10: 1854583832
ISBN 13: 9781854583833
Book Overview: Simply the best guide available about living and working in Brussels

Media Reviews
Excellent series -- --The Times Essential information for anyone considering making the move --The Times
Author Bio
Derek Blyth moved to Brussels from Amsterdam in 1990 and has experienced virtually every type of practical problem, including finding a cheap apartment to filling in a tax form and enrolling children in a Belgian school. He worked as a journalist for 12 years and is now a freelance writer, translator and guide. He remains convinced that Brussels is one of the most stimulating cities in Europe.