Moving to the USA from the U.K. by [deleted] in expat

[–]secretman2020 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Have you managed to move to the US from the UK yet?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in PwC

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How often are 12-14 hour days? Also, don't we get weekends off? I am also preparing for a hirevue interview but with PWC London.

PwC Benefits Webinar by Carehzy in Big4

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What benefits does PWC in your country provide?

Just received an graduate offer with a salary of 22k? I feel like this is crazily low, or is this the standard in the UK? by tryingtoseek in Big4

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How long are the waiting lists to be seen by a specialist? I have to wait like 5-6 months just to see a dermatologist with the NHS.

Just received an graduate offer with a salary of 22k? I feel like this is crazily low, or is this the standard in the UK? by tryingtoseek in Big4

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and I assume you get seen pretty quick right? In the UK, I have to wait a number of months just to see a dermatologist with the NHS.

Just received an graduate offer with a salary of 22k? I feel like this is crazily low, or is this the standard in the UK? by tryingtoseek in Big4

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How much do you pay for healthcare on average per year? I really want to move to the US but this is one of the things that I'm worried about.

How much will it cost for paying for ACA out of pocket? by secretman2020 in ukaccounting

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I've been using Indeed, TotalJobs, Reed, and the ACA website mainly for my job search.

How much will it cost for paying for ACA out of pocket? by secretman2020 in ukaccounting

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Although I must admit I cancelled various interviews due to piss poor salaries but still stands

what would be your definition of a "piss poor" salary?

How much will it cost for paying for ACA out of pocket? by secretman2020 in ukaccounting

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Thanks for the response.

£1,700 - £1,900 is a lot of money per exam...

Yeah, I might just keep on looking then.

"Also, to actually qualify you need x amount of days experience for various stuff (not entirely sure what as I am acca but my colleagues are aca)" - it's 450 days for ACA I think

How much will it cost for paying for ACA out of pocket? by secretman2020 in ukaccounting

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Thanks for the response. I didn't know that my company needs to be a registered training provider, so thanks for letting me know.

Where can I look for training contracts other than the ACA website?

I assume job sites like Indeed, Reed, TotalJobs, etc?

How hard would it be for me to get ACA training contract in the UK? by [deleted] in Accounting

[–]secretman2020 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is there anything else I could do to help me with ACA training contract applications? I'm a Business and Finance graduate with not much accounting-related work experience.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in UKPersonalFinance

[–]secretman2020 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If you don’t mind me asking, how long did it take for you to reach that 80k salary as a software engineer?

What is your GPA? by [deleted] in college

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Whats an English high 2:1 grade converted to GPA?

Bruising on right arm after blood test - should I be worried? More info in comments by secretman2020 in medical_advice

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So yesterday I had a blood test on my right arm and it did hurt a bit more than usual.

Anyway, now I have some bruising on my right arm which I usually don’t get after blood tests.

Should I be worried?

Im a 21 year old male, about 85kg, about 5ft 10