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Forum: Canada
May 27th 2019, 8:07 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 4,176
Posted By muffback

Living in Kelowna

Hi

I am thinking about moving from North Vancouver to Kelowna. I have visited there a few times and I like it, but that is not the same as living there. I can work from home most of the time and...
Forum: Canada
Apr 15th 2019, 10:12 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,437
Posted By muffback

Re: Canada Personal Tax Questions- T1135 Foreign Income Verification

A big thank you to all those who replied.
Forum: Canada
Apr 15th 2019, 8:41 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By muffback

Teaching in Calgary

Hi

I would be obliged if you could assist.

Some background- My wife and I currently live in North Vancouver and are moving to Calgary in the near future. My wife was previously a secondary...
Forum: Canada
Mar 30th 2019, 8:46 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,437
Posted By muffback

Canada Personal Tax Questions- T1135 Foreign Income Verification

Hi

a. I would be obliged if someone could please confirm that the following items should be declared on your Canadian personal tax return in T1135 Foreign Income Verification Statement:

1. UK...
Forum: Canada
Jun 15th 2017, 5:29 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,313
Posted By muffback

Re: Leaving Vancouver Anxiety,

Edinburgh is a great city my wife and I lived there for 5 years before coming to Canada. Great restaurants and pubs, the Edinburgh festival, the 6 nations rugby, 25 mins to airport from centre of...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2017, 3:55 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 6,709
Posted By muffback

Re: Thinking of leaving Vancouver

i think we are going to move out of Vancouver full stop. I really don't want to move to the Lower Mainland to Langley or Maple Ridge or the likes. A few of our friends have did this and hate it. I...
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2017, 6:45 am
Replies: 26
Views: 6,709
Posted By muffback

Thinking of leaving Vancouver

Hi

I am really thinking about leaving North Vancouver after 4.5 years. Either moving back to the UK or somewhere else? My wife and I like living here for all the usual reasons: skiing, great...
Forum: Canada
Mar 11th 2017, 2:40 am
Replies: 32
Views: 5,385
Posted By muffback

Re: Thinking of buying a property in Canada? Act now!

I'll wait to bubble bursts. Price of houses ludicrous in BC.
Forum: Canada
Mar 9th 2017, 5:21 am
Replies: 82
Views: 8,115
Posted By muffback

Re: Minimum salary - family of 4

Hi, I have lived in north van for nearly 5 years. I love being near the trails and the mountains but I hate the current housing situation in this city. The rental market has went insane in the past...
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2017, 5:43 am
Replies: 7
Views: 898
Posted By muffback

Re: Whistler Summer 2017 Job/Accom

I can't really advise on timing. I think getting decent long term accommodation in Whistler is probably harder than getting a job. A guy I know who lives there said businesses were struggling to get...
Forum: Canada
Feb 22nd 2017, 2:42 am
Replies: 7
Views: 898
Posted By muffback

Re: Whistler Summer 2017 Job/Accom

I have spent a summer and winter in Whistler. There is definitely more accommodation in summer than in winter. However Whistler is becoming a year round resort- there is stuff on every weekend even...
Forum: Canada
Feb 3rd 2017, 1:45 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By muffback

Re: CRA personal services business questionnaire

thanks Jon
Forum: Canada
Feb 2nd 2017, 2:58 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By muffback

Re: CRA personal services business questionnaire

Couple of final questions. 1. Do you only hear from the CRA if there will be a reassessment? 2. Or will they write to you write to you to let you know all is okay? 3. How long does this review...
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2017, 11:11 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By muffback

Re: CRA personal services business questionnaire

Thanks for the reply. Greatly appreciated.
Forum: Canada
Jan 29th 2017, 9:10 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By muffback

CRA personal services business questionnaire

Hi

I would be obliged if you could assist. I received a notice for a limited review of my business from CRA complete with personal services business questionnaire.

Got a few questions-

1....
Forum: Canada
Jan 17th 2017, 3:03 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,350
Posted By muffback

Re: Expat mortgages for a UK property

I was with Nationwide. They gave me permission to rent out my flat. But added 1% onto the mortgage.
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2016, 8:54 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,238
Posted By muffback

Transitioning from teaching in a UK secondary school to teaching elementary in Canada

Hi

I would be obliged if you can provide some direction. My wife taught Spanish and German in the UK and was head of languages in an Edinburgh secondary school. She has 10 years teaching...
Forum: Canada
Oct 4th 2016, 5:13 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,138
Posted By muffback

Re: Tax liabilities for UK property when we sell ??????

Thanks for to all for your answers.
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2016, 10:33 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,138
Posted By muffback

Re: Tax liabilities for UK property when we sell ??????

Found this- Tax and House Sales-Canada : British Expat Wiki (http://britishexpats.com/wiki/Tax_and_House_Sales)

May or may not be up to date?
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2016, 9:29 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,138
Posted By muffback

Re: Tax liabilities for UK property when we sell ??????

I was just having a post Brexit angst moment and was thinking about selling my flat in the UK. I would be obliged if someone could also provide a quick high level summary outlining the tax liability...
Forum: Canada
Sep 25th 2016, 2:23 am
Replies: 100
Views: 16,959
Posted By muffback

Re: Is it worth starting up a new life in Canada?

This is a really difficult question. I spent 6 years living in the SE of England (Woking and Guildford) and working around M25 and in the city. My wife is from London. We didn't think the quality of...
Forum: Canada
Sep 7th 2016, 4:30 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 5,787
Posted By muffback

Re: Move to Alberta (Cochrane or elsewhere)/ job market

Thanks everyone for your input. i think I will be staying put in Vancouver for the time being. Had a chat with several IT recruiters yesterday who I know pretty well. One of them said he has had some...
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2016, 3:34 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,767
Posted By muffback

Re: To move to Vancouver?

Pros-
- Proximity to outdoors if you like skiing, biking, hiking, etc., especially the North Shore (West and North Vancouver). Four hours drive east and you're in wine country - the Okanagan. Like...
Forum: Canada
Aug 31st 2016, 11:55 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 5,787
Posted By muffback

Re: Move to Alberta (Cochrane or elsewhere)/ job market

I don't really fancy Toronto. I know there are benefits but I just don't want to live in a massive city again. Spent 6 years working/living in London/ SE. My ideal scenario is a city that allows...
Forum: Canada
Aug 31st 2016, 7:40 am
Replies: 38
Views: 5,787
Posted By muffback

Re: Move to Alberta (Cochrane or elsewhere)/ job market

Thanks to everyone for your feedback. It is really useful to hear your opinions. I am currently reviewing my options. At present I find it difficult to see a long term future in Vancouver due to the...
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