Questions tagged [contracts]
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Am I responsible for paying the full rent right away before actually viewing the apartment?
I am an international student moving to the UK very soon. I just signed a contract with an apartment (APT1), which requires me to complete the entire payment (for 51 weeks).
The date I signed the ...
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In NL do I need to pay back my salary if I'm leaving before end of month
I just resigned from a company (first month) and unfortunately they have paid me a full salary already. How is it supposed to be handled? In previous companies, it was a risk we were ready to take but ...
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Living and working in Turkey and working remotely for a University in Germany
I'm an EU citizen, living and working full time in Turkey. Now, there is a possibility that I could also work remotely for a University in Germany. My question is: Should I pay taxes in Germany for my ...
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Management increasing rent after signing contract in Germany
Not sure if this is specifically counts as an expatriate question, but I am an expat (non-EU) who recently moved to Germany.
I have signed an unlimited rental contract with a management office for an ...
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Received a backdated letter with no stamp or other visible tracking info. Missed response window. How to react?
I have been living in Germany for about 4 years now.
On several occasions, some slight variation of the following has happened to me:
A business or some other legal entity sends a letter to my home ...
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Moving from the Netherlands to Spain while temporarily keeping Dutch employment contract for a few months?
My girlfriend and I are currently living in Amsterdam and are planning to move to Spain in February. She has an employment contract with a Dutch company that extends to Aug 2022. Will it be possible ...
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Working remotely for a US employer while in UK with student dependent visa
I am an Indian staying in the UK with a student-dependent visa with a full work permit. A US company wants to hire me to work remotely in the UK as a Software Engineer. They don’t have operations in ...
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Germany: How to fix typo in rental contract (need correction for dependent-visa)
In October 2020, I signed a rental contract in Berlin, Germany.
Unfortunately, I, with the landlord, missed an address typo in the rental agreement. The address should have been building number '5'. ...
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Drivers Employment Contract for ThirdWorld Nationals [duplicate]
it’s my pleasure to say hello to you all. Well after failing to lunch a complaint in the Administrative court of Belin due to the lack of enough funds and time. I came up with a conclusion to re—apply ...
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Non-compete clause or Wettbewerbsverbot im Arbeitsvertrag
I'm trying to find the non compete clause in my current contract however I haven't found any term or title that mentioned "Wettbewerbsverbot" or "Non Competing Clause".
I read ...
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Postdoc in Paris with foreign funding
I am moving to Paris for a postdoc in spring 2021 and I have received funding from Denmark for two years. I am considering whether administering the grant myself or having it administered by INSERM. I ...
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Rental contract Germany from real estate agent
I recently moved to Germany (I’m non-EU and non German speaking). I was looking for an apartment. In this process, I come across an apartment which is managed by a real estate agent on behalf of a ...
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Authomatic yearly increases in rent in Germany
Is there any law that regulates authomatic increases in rent in Germany?
For example, on a rent contract where a certain monthly ammount is established, are there any authomatic yearly increases by ...
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Remote working in Norway
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I'm currently contracting under an umbrella company in an EU country and am considering moving to Norway for an as-of-yet still unknown amount of time but likely between 6-12 months.
I ...
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Contract Role or Tier 2 in United Kingdom - UK - Which is easier?
I am a Non-EU experienced Software Engineer, and I am planning to move to London for work. I do know that my two options are either Tier 2 or contract roles.
For Tier 2: I am a Mid-Senior Software ...
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Standard format of resignation letter in Germany
I've an infinite contract with a company and now I wish to leave that company. Is there any standard format of resignation letter I should sign?
The letter which I got from HR states as below, please ...
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Getting a mobile phone contract in Austria
I am new to Austria, having arrived in Vienna 2 months ago. I would like an Austrian SIM for my mobile phone, but don't understand how to go about getting the best deal, which for me seems to be a SIM ...
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Residence/Work Permit for Company Without Germany Subsidiary?
My employer wishes to send me to Berlin for approximately two years in order to complete a project and later establish a presence in the German-Speaking market.
They do not, however, wish to create ...
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Blue-sky contract negotiations with a small US startup - what to put in there?
I'm an Israeli expat researcher in the Netherlands, and I'm about to get an offer from a tech company based in Texas. The offer will initially be to work remotely, and at some point (probably when/if ...
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Working abroad as a US citizen for a US university
My question is related to contracts when moving abroad as a US citizen working for a US organization (university). Starting September of this year I will be moving to the Netherlands and move in with ...
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Rental contract concerns?
I am about to rent house in the Netherlands and I'd like to take your opinions about some rules in the contract or may be you face this in your contract and I should take care of it.
Maintenance: ...
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Having trouble understanding a section of my rental contract in Dutch
I am about to rent house and I received the contract but I don't understand one of points even after translate it, so I hope someone explain this to me.
Deze overeenkomst is aangegaan voor een ...
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Quitting a job after signing the contract in Germany
I have completed my Master's in Germany. I have got an offer from a company, which I should accept within 5 days. There is positive feedback from another company, but no offer has been made yet and it ...
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Apartment viewing Tips? [closed]
Currently, I am looking for a new accommodation, I don't have much experience in renting (this is my first year in Europe), Kindly I will be appreciated if you share your experience.
what should I ...
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Working for an English company , moving to Italy as home based. What's the best way to avoid too many taxes?
becoming an italian consultant (independent contractor) i.e. invoicing the UK company monthly in order to pay taxes in Italy only.
keeping the contract in UK as employee and pay double taxes. If so ...
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Resign Rental Contract Germany
I have signed a rental contract in Germany, but I don't like the location that much.
The contract start September first, 2016. According to the terms I have to give a 3 months notice period before ...
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Renting Studio with Minimum rental period
I am trying to rent studio in Netherlands now, and I saw in some posts that Minimum rental period 12 months, I don't know my job conditions, may be I have to change the city, How this point in ...
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Netherlands housing rental - I might be getting scammed, how to avoid that?
I am trying to search for an accommodation now in Netherlands, I am still not move to Netherlands yet, I contact with someone but he asked me that if I want to complete the reservation I must send a ...
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Paying own taxes as an Independent contractor in Scotland [closed]
I will be working as an independent short term contractor for the first time.
The company I signed a contract with is a private language school and I will be tutoring one of their student , giving ...
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What is this arrangement called, and what kind of contract is used?
I am going to travel to Germany.
I have heard that students there can find listings in the newspaper requesting a home mate.
In this arrangement, the new person doesn't pay rent, in return for doing ...
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Cancelling utilities in France
I am an Indian citizen and have been living in Paris, France since May 2014. At the end of April 2015, I will be leaving France. How early or late should I go about disconnection of utilities (...
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Can my employer change the conditions of our verbal contract or cancel it even though we both agreed on starting day, salary and all conditions? [closed]
I applied for a managerial position, to which the job posting had been displayed online officially by the hotel company. I interviewed with the GM of the hotel and was offered a job right away, we ...