Babylon current affairs articles.
It is important to keep in mind that foreign qualification recognition in Ireland comes in two distinct types: academic and professional. Foreigners who are planning to start working or studying here may be required to go through foreign qualification recognition…
We all have to work to live, sometimes, doing bad jobs is impossible to avoid. Babylon did a survey and found some answers and some useful information about jobs that you should avoid. What makes people happy in life? Without…
There are conflicting reports about the situation in Wuhan. How much of what we are being told is true and how does the official report stack up against what is being said on the ground. Our reporter in Taiwan gives…
We’ve made a guide to Income tax in Ireland but who is liable for paying tax in Ireland? What are residence and domicile in Ireland? and how do they relate to taxes? And how does your tax situation change when…
Ireland voted for a change in the 2020 general elections. The change may not come if Sinn Féin fails to form a government. A week or so after Irish voters dealt out the cards in the 2020 general elections, a…
Moving to Ireland from outside the EU with a view to obtaining work? Here is an overview of the nine work permit types granted in Ireland. The whole process of getting a job in Ireland is a more difficult and…
Non-EEA nationals contribute thousands of euros to Ireland’s treasury by applying for and extending their work permits each year. Obtaining an Irish work permit by highly skilled non-EEA nationals in Ireland may be something easily accessible provided they studied the…
The labour market needs test requires employers to have some of their vacancies published for weeks. Preventing Ireland’s labour market from being flooded with non-EEA nationals, the Irish government has reintroduced a test to survey if the labour market really…
The hourly national minimum wage exceeded €10 on February 1. As in previous years, the government has decided to increase the national minimum wage, this time by 30 cent an hour. From February 1, the national minimum wage will…
