by Emma Morley | Mar 9, 2018 | DIY Relocation, How to Make Your Relocation go Smoothly, Jargon Buster
If you’re coming to the UK from abroad to live, you might what to know what Council Tax is and what it pays for. Here’s the low down: What is it? It’s a compulsory tax that is payable on your home – whether you rent from a landlord, or own it yourself. The tax...
by Emma Morley | Nov 13, 2014 | Jargon Buster, What Makes Britain Great
Coming to London as a non English speaker and conversing with the locals is one thing, but understanding Cockney Rhyming Slang (even as an English speaker) is another challenge entirely. What is this strange dialect (if, indeed it is a dialect at all)? Where does it...