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Beyond Quantity Surveying

Outside my professional work, I’m passionate about personal finance, relocation, homeownership, addressing the housing crisis, and combating modern slavery. Here you will find my thoughts, tips and resources on these topics.

UK National Insurance Made Simple: A Guide for Expats in Australia to Secure Their State Pension
Expat Life, Personal Finance Shirley Druyeh Expat Life, Personal Finance Shirley Druyeh

UK National Insurance Made Simple: A Guide for Expats in Australia to Secure Their State Pension

Understanding your UK State Pension as an expat in Australia can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. This step-by-step guide simplifies National Insurance contributions, helping you check your record, fill gaps, meet deadlines, and see how your UK pension complements Australian superannuation for a stable retirement income.

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From Construction Sites to Bank Accounts: 10 Quantity Surveying Skills to Transform Your Personal Finances
Personal Finance, Quantity Surveying Shirley Druyeh Personal Finance, Quantity Surveying Shirley Druyeh

From Construction Sites to Bank Accounts: 10 Quantity Surveying Skills to Transform Your Personal Finances

Discover how Quantity Surveying skills can revolutionise your personal finances. From cost benchmarking to contingency planning, these 10 practical tips will help you optimise spending, plan effectively, and achieve your financial goals with confidence. Perfect for anyone looking to bring structure and clarity to their money management

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