Bringing cash back from dubai
Feb 17th 2005, 8:08 pm
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
Originally Posted by novita77
John... will not the immigration in UK stop u? And when they find the gold do u think they won't ask about the VAT tax??? 
It doesn't have to be in Massive Gold bars it can be a heavy necklace or bracelet, however you can buy small gold bars which are small enough to carry in a Suitcase, Briefcase
Feb 18th 2005, 12:49 am
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
Originally Posted by rickyboy
Ok say for example i've been in Dubai for 5 years and made a nice stack of cash, how do i avoid mr blair getting his filthy hands on it!!! of course this post is purely speclative as i would always pay any taxes i was to owe.
Cheers Rick
Cheers Rick
Do you want to be the next Ronnie Biggs or a seriously gold laden chavv ??
Me thinks u must have been in Dubai already for 5 years or so before you make a posting like this ??
Just guessing
PD
Feb 18th 2005, 12:51 am
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
Originally Posted by rickyboy
Ok say for example i've been in Dubai for 5 years and made a nice stack of cash, how do i avoid mr blair getting his filthy hands on it!!! of course this post is purely speclative as i would always pay any taxes i was to owe.
Cheers Rick
Cheers Rick
Or just buy a large boat ...............
Feb 18th 2005, 12:52 am
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
Originally Posted by johnbuoy
It doesn't have to be in Massive Gold bars it can be a heavy necklace or bracelet, however you can buy small gold bars which are small enough to carry in a Suitcase, Briefcase
JB
To buy gold to cover 5 years of savings, one would not even be able to carry the suitcase...
PD
Feb 18th 2005, 6:35 am
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
You guys pay tax on income earned outside of that.... okay, for safety reasons let's call it a landmass named the UK?
Feb 18th 2005, 9:15 am
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
Originally Posted by Candour
Candour, I just received an email from your company!!!
I hope your not using this site to collate address's and bother us with junk mail, If i need advise i will ask for it so in the mean time please ask your administrator to remove my email from the database, Thankyou
Feb 18th 2005, 9:56 am
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
Originally Posted by johnbuoy
Candour, I just received an email from your company!!!
I hope your not using this site to collate address's and bother us with junk mail, If i need advise i will ask for it so in the mean time please ask your administrator to remove my email from the database, Thankyou
I hope your not using this site to collate address's and bother us with junk mail, If i need advise i will ask for it so in the mean time please ask your administrator to remove my email from the database, Thankyou
I am unaware how you became registered on the database but will ask our IT people to remove you on Sunday
Feb 19th 2005, 12:07 pm
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
Originally Posted by Frans Wind
You guys pay tax on income earned outside of that.... okay, for safety reasons let's call it a landmass named the UK?
Feb 23rd 2005, 2:42 pm
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
Cheers Gareth is there anyway you could PM me more info or get together in Dubai for a beer to expalin more????
Rick
Rick
Originally Posted by GarethR
Not necessarily. If you fufil certain criteria, then you're considered non-resident and hence not liable for UK tax. Typically that means living outside the UK for X number of days per year for three years or more.
Feb 25th 2005, 5:58 pm
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Re: Bringing cash back from dubai
Originally Posted by rickyboy
Cheers Gareth is there anyway you could PM me more info or get together in Dubai for a beer to expalin more????
And I'm not a financial adviser or tax specialist... I just did some searching around the Inland Revenue website! They have a whole section dedicated to expats.
