

TrevorH
English °µÍø½ûÇø in the Philippines
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Registration: 08 October 2024
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POEA Agency without placement fee? by Andreas Greek
Good day to all,A lot of companies in Greece are looking for personnel from Philippines either for seasonal or full time employment. Most of the agencies are asking for placement fee which is normal to a certain extend but I don't know if is ...

Beware! POEA accredited agencies are mostly corrupt parasites. Agencies are allowed to charge a placement fee of up to one month's expected salary. In practice they will demand a much larger amount for which they will not issue a receipt. If they ... Read More


Credit Cards for senior citizens by FindlayMacD
I'd like to hear ex-pat members knowledge and advice on this subject. When I lived in the UK I had several credit cards, but then, for some reason, probably because they became aware that I now lived in the Philippines, my UK bank (Santander UK) ...

@Lotus Eater I think the UK legislation you are referring to is the Consumer Credit Act. The Philippines does have a Consumer Rights Act (R.A. 7394), which like the UK Consumer Rights Act does not address credit card protections.Providers of ... Read More