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The climate is changing. Are your allowances?

Published 12 August 2025

From record-breaking heatwaves to the rising cost of everyday luxuries like coffee and chocolate, climate change is reshaping the world we live and work in. See how ECA's trusted indices and ratings reveal the full impact, helping you navigate costs with clarity and confidenc...

The EU Pay Transparency Directive: What does this mean for Global Mobility?

Published 09 July 2025

The EU Pay Transparency Directive could put expatriate pay under the spotlight – will your Global Mobility policy stand up to scrutiny?

ECA’s Location Ratings 2025: streets, storms and strife shaping change around the world

Published 11 December 2025

From youth-led unrest to climate disasters, discover the forces that reshaped global cities this year - and the resulting effect on international assignees - as seen in our latest Location Ratings review.

How best to support partners on assignment?

Published 08 February 2019

Many expatriates are accompanied by their partner when they go on an international assignment. But how can organisations support the partner in ways which are both meaningful and cost-effective?

Mobility Basics: Mobility Allowances

Published 28 March 2019

A mobility allowance can be an effective way to attract the best talent and to recognise an assignee's willingness to be internationally mobile.

Mobility Basics: Transport benefits for international assignees

Published 29 May 2019

What is best market practice when providing transport benefits for international assignees and what factors should be taken into account?

Employee mobility post-lockdown – what do Global Mobility managers need to be aware of?

Published 17 June 2020

Many countries have begun the process of relaxing restrictions imposed due to Covid-19, but what should companies consider when managing employee mobility during this period?

Location Ratings and Covid-19

Published 24 November 2021

How has the global Covid-19 vaccination rollout affected ECA's location ratings, and what does it mean for location allowances for assignees?

How is provision of relocation benefits changing?

Published 21 April 2022

While overall provision of relocation benefits has varied little in recent years, despite an unsettled global situation, the way the benefits are provided is changing.

How are companies supporting assignees in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus?

Published 27 April 2022

We discuss findings from our spot survey, Conflict in Ukraine, looking at exactly what actions organisations have been taking in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus, and how ECA can help.