Heading for the heat

Most people who go to Dubai go for a week's holiday and shopping. Dubai is a fast growing economy and has become an increasingly popular place for holidays. Exotic hotels a Gordon Ramsay restaurant skiing on real snow in the desert what more could you want? Well it seems that plenty of people want to work there as well.

The big four firms of accountants are all recruiting tax consultants to go and work in their offices in Dubai Oman Riyadh Sharja (look it up in an atlas — I had to) and Bahrain among other places. Pat Keogh of Pro-Tax says that there are lots of tax jobs available there. Partners from the big four firms usually visit the UK every other week or once a month and during this time they'll meet potential candidates for positions in the middle east...