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Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2024, 9:34 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,440
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK Private Pension

Could be The max you can earn without paying tax is $32,279 and it reduces when you earn more than $50,119.

Maybe you should get a more competent accountant if they didn't even know about SAPTO.
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2024, 9:30 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,440
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK Private Pension

I'm not eligible for the pension because my assets / income are too high but i still get SAPTO higher income tax limit and it means I've not paid any income tax since i retired.
...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2024, 10:12 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,440
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK Private Pension

No it increases the amount of money you receive before having to pay tax. This income is from investments, saving, earning, foreign pensions, etc.
It doesn't include Sup because that is tax free...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2024, 10:40 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,440
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK Private Pension

I've been receiving a private pension from a previous employer in the UK for 10 years now. They send my pension to my Oz bank a/c monthly and they have never missed a payment. As above you do need to...
Forum: Australia
Oct 9th 2023, 11:29 am
Replies: 50
Views: 12,003
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Barclays CLOSING ACCOUNTS for Australian residents! Need another UK account!

I've reduced mine to 1 pound and left it at that. I'm not going to waste my time or money trying to close an a/c that I didn't ask to close.
Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2023, 8:00 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,930
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK Pension Barclays closing account

Wise words I got an SMS today telling me to close the a/c.
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2023, 11:22 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,930
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK Pension Barclays closing account

I've only got 1 UK pension which gets paid into my Oz bank a/c monthly. I end up with appox $1200 (varies due to exchange rate) and it costs about $20 / month which I think is reasonable. I could...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2023, 11:12 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,930
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK Pension Barclays closing account

I've had a Barclays a/c for 50 years (last 30 abroad Oz)and I only have 5,000 pound in it and I've received nothing about them closing it.
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2023, 10:10 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,222
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: What are the chances of us moving to Australia.?

I believe that you could come to Qz just using your NZ passport, but I suspect your wife would need a visa, unless you could get her a NZ passport based on your marriage. Your Stepsons might have a...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2023, 10:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,643
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Uk private pension and tax implications

If you are eligible for SAPTO you can earn $32,279 totally tax free (not including any Australian sup you receive).
...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2021, 10:56 am
Replies: 25
Views: 4,799
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Accessing UK Pensions in retirement.....

Yes their is. When you first draw your UK pension and it is sent to Oz, it will be taxed in the UK automatically until you complete and return a Form Australia-Individual 2003 downloaded from the UK...
Forum: Australia
Aug 1st 2021, 12:07 am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,021
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Moving old Pensions from UK to Australia

If you draw a UK pension in Oz then you have to submit a form to the UK tax office declaring that you are Oz resident and then the dual taxation legislation cuts in and so you will not be subject to...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2021, 11:00 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,177
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Selling UK Shares

Incorrect. If you still have a bank a/c in the UK contact their share dealing section and ask them to sell them for you and pay the money into your UK a/c.
If you do it via an Oz broker then yes...
Forum: Australia
Feb 2nd 2021, 6:53 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,424
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Vodafone PAYG

I use Vodafone PAYG for my modem connection for my desktop at home and it works faultlessly and have done for the last 10 years.

$125 for 60.5 GB with a 365 day expiry and data rollover,

Used...
Forum: Australia
Dec 12th 2020, 10:14 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 10,834
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK pension transfer

I receive a pension from a UK company and it is subject to tax in Oz. I have to declare it as income on my Oz tax return.

However retires can earn approx $40,000 (tax free allowance) before paying...
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2020, 11:31 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,810
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Long Distance Train Travel -the Aussie version

I did the Indian Pacific many years ago (2010??) from Perth to Adelaide, 90% of the time it's just 1 long boring journey with the same scenery hour after hour. The most interesting part was at...
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2020, 11:17 am
Replies: 14
Views: 3,556
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK private pension

I've a UK pension from a company that I worked for from 1990 to 2000. I retired in 2014 and it's been paying me $1,000 a month since, no UK tax paid (once I got paperwork sorted) but I declare it in...
Forum: Australia
May 29th 2020, 12:12 am
Replies: 70
Views: 10,112
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Move to Brisbane

I moved to Brissy in 2000 and never regretted it. Best decision I've ever made. I suspect the biggest downside is family (I don't have any close family in UK so not a problem for me) which draws...
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2020, 4:15 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,457
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: FHOG when owned home in the UK

Yes you are entitled to the FHOG in QLD.
When I bought my house in Brisbane after arriving from NZ (where I had an investment property) I couldn't believe that I was entitled but on checking and...
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2020, 6:50 am
Replies: 2
Views: 554
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: *** 2019 UK Personal Tax Returns - Filing Deadline Imminent! ***

I've never filled in a UK tax return since I left in 92 and up until 10 years ago I had significant shares but the dividends and capital gains never exceeded my tax free allowance. I now just have a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2019, 12:00 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,058
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Moving to Australia in September - Tax query

No they won't. You will only have to declare any interest you earn on the money once you become resident in Oz on your annual tax return. Next one is June 2020
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2019, 7:12 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,194
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Capital Gains Tax

You need to find out what it was worth when you left the UK in Sterling, get the exchange rate on the day you left UK and then convert the value to Oz$. This is your baseline for the value of your UK...
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2019, 7:03 am
Replies: 2
Views: 873
Posted By Kiwipaul

Barclays Bank Question

I've had a Barclays a/c for more than 40 years but suddenly I cannot change my statement frequency (always has been quarterly) and it has dropped to monthly. When I change this online I get the...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2018, 11:30 am
Replies: 6
Views: 826
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: UK Pension - Self Managed Super & Tax on growth

Have a read of this thread
https://britishexpats.com/forum/australia-54/personal-uk-pension-withdrawal-915860/page3/

The actual cost of transferring a fund valued at $A28,000 into a SMSF would be...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2018, 6:56 am
Replies: 50
Views: 10,613
Posted By Kiwipaul

Re: Personal UK Pension withdrawal

Ignore the email I sent because I've just found the location.

It's here
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/452963/aust-indiv2003.pdf
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