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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 7th 2009, 5:42 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By Marion

Re: Wondering about pensions when returning to UK from Canada.

My husband and I have about 18 years each of UK NI contributions - totalling
around $600.00 cdn per month between us. Now if they class us together that would be 36 years total!!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 6th 2009, 6:10 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By Marion

Wondering about pensions when returning to UK from Canada.

After being in Canada 33 years I now receive the CPP (which I paid into) plus the Canadian pension and I also receive a fixed pension from the UK. Just wondering what pension would be receivable in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 3rd 2009, 6:32 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,223
Posted By Marion

Re: Anyone moved back to UK after 30 years and on pension?

Good for you - I wish you all the best.

Marion
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 2nd 2009, 12:27 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,223
Posted By Marion

Anyone moved back to UK after 30 years and on pension?

I`m a pensioner and have lived in Canada for 30 years. We have
had a good life here but I can relate to a lot of the comments
regarding feeling like a foreigner, missing UK humour and...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 3rd 2003, 6:30 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 2,807
Posted By Marion

Is it too late for me

Hi, He`s actually a truck driver/coach driver. He amazes me he has no problem going from country to country - UK - to Spain - to Italy - switching from the left side of the road to the right sheesh....
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 3rd 2003, 12:12 am
Replies: 54
Views: 2,807
Posted By Marion

Is it too late for me?

In my opinion it`s not too late. My brother for the last few years has gone back to UK numerous times and never had a problem getting a job - he`s there now fully employed and he is 68!!!!!!!!
Best...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Sep 13th 2003, 6:09 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 960
Posted By Marion

How many go back to UK for Retirement?

We are pensioners and have lived in Canada for 27 years. Talked often about going back to England now we are retired but financially we think we will be worse off as we don`t think our pensions will...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 10th 2003, 7:03 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 484
Posted By Marion

Blood testing pets going to UK

I`m in Canada. According to the write up on pets going to UK the blood sample that is taken has to be carried out by a recognised DEFRA laboratory. Looking at the list of laboratories there doesn`t...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 30th 2003, 5:30 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 7,559
Posted By Marion

Is there a shortage of plumbers in the uk?

Some friends of mine in Canada, they are originally from England, are planning to return to the uk in the near future. He worked as a professional plumber in the uk prior to leaving for Canada. ...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 1st 2003, 11:13 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,798
Posted By Marion

Different reason for moving back to the UK

Thanks for your responses. I wish both of you the best of luck on returning home. We have lived in Canada for 26 years and are now retired and I am a little homesick as most of my family have gone...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 1st 2003, 3:29 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,798
Posted By Marion

A different reason for moving back to UK!

I live in Canada (ex-brit) and I was talking to a guy to-day who said "If I won the lottery I would go back to the UK like a shot".
So I said to him "I guess you are fed-up with living in Canada?"....
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 27th 2003, 5:51 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,595
Posted By Marion

Moving back to the UK to retire - bad idea?

A member of my family has moved back to the UK to retire, she is 63 (and as you know 60 is retirement age for women over there)and she has lived abroad for about 20 years but of course is still a...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 30th 2003, 2:52 am
Replies: 2
Views: 600
Posted By Marion

Canadian Pension

Hi, I read this somewhere on the net "when living abroad your canadian pension will be paid to you indefinitely as long as you have been a resident of Canada for at least 20 years. If you have not...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 29th 2003, 3:37 am
Replies: 3
Views: 674
Posted By Marion

Calling all retirees re going back to UK

I may be on the wrong forum as I`m a senior. But what the heck here goes.
Are there any retired people that have lived abroad for a number of years and decided to throw in the towel and go back to...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Apr 26th 2003, 3:13 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,953
Posted By Marion

Started being homesick after 26 years!

Hi Jeannie,
I think you`ve hit the nail on the head - I will leave hubby at home and have a trip back to the UK so perhaps that will cure me. Of course it didn`t help when my brother `phoned...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 22nd 2003, 3:53 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,302
Posted By Marion

Remember your British....

After 26 years in Canada I still miss being with and talking to 'my own kind'. I know, I know, that sounds very biased but even after all these years in Canada a lot of times people don`t seem to...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 22nd 2003, 3:15 am
Replies: 7
Views: 882
Posted By Marion

Re Health service in the UK

Thanks one and all for your input. From your responses maybe there is no need to be too concerned - of course it does seem to be a case of where you live. Oh to heck with it - you know the old...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 20th 2003, 3:38 am
Replies: 7
Views: 882
Posted By Marion

Re Health Service in the UK.

I haven`t lived in the UK since 1976 (now in Canada). I was just wondering what the health service was like back home. Three years ago I had to have chemo and radiation and within 8 months I had...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Apr 15th 2003, 3:42 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,953
Posted By Marion

Started being homesick after 26 years!

Thanks a lot for your responses - what a nice bunch you are.
You are right I`ve got to get back for a holiday and then take it from there. Thanks again .......Marion:)
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Apr 14th 2003, 5:14 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,953
Posted By Marion

Started being homesick after 26 years!

Thanks so much for replying - I do keep in touch with some members of the family - and I know England is not the same as I remember it. The last time we were there was in 1988!! But I guess the...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Apr 14th 2003, 4:23 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,953
Posted By Marion

Started being homesick after 26 years!!!

We have lived in Canada for 26 years- over the years some of my family who came to Canada have gone back to the UK to live. We have one son who is quite happy in Canada - but now after all these...
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