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Re: Brain drain to OZ ?? Posted on: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 06:10:17 +1000


"Glitch NZ" wrote in message
news:feL0f.16134$iM2.1327325@news.xtra.co.nz...
> On 5/01/2005 6:41:36 p.m., wrote:
>>http://www2.stats.govt.nz/domino/external/pasfull/pasfull.nsf/web/Media+Release+External+Migration+November+20
> 04?open
>>
>>There was a NET outflow to Australia of 14,100 in the November 2004
>>year.
>>So what are so attractive across the ditch??? Care to share pls.
>
> I am currently looking at moving to aussie, now that the election result
> has
> come in - and its for a very simple reason. I am 23 year old single male
> and
> have $13,000 student debt. I work 60 hours a week and the government
> collects
> 49 percent of my earnings. in other words I am working over 29 hours a
> week
> to feed the mouths of children people have to get tax cuts. In australia I
> will get paid more and taxed less. I will also be able to scrap my loan
> all
> together. I would actually be able to save up and secure my future rather
> than rely on Aunty Helen to decide whats good for me. Why would I stay
> here?

Because we don't want you in Oz.