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Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2004, 2:12 am
Replies: 2
Views: 922
Posted By Gazza

Excess baggage - BMI / Singapore airlines

Hey all,

Does anyone know the policy of BMI & Singapore airlines if your bags are a few kilos over. My allowance is 40kg + 7 kg hand luggage, but after weighing everything It's about 43kg + 7kg....
Forum: Australia
Jul 13th 2004, 9:18 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,499
Posted By Gazza

Cadburys Crunchie bars

Hi all,

Can you get these in Perth?

Thanks

Gaz
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2004, 3:16 am
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By Gazza

GLR, The impression I get is that CPA would...

GLR,

The impression I get is that CPA would be the equivalent of ACCA/CIMA in the UK.

Some people in the UK would say CA is more highly recognised than ACCA/CIMA. I personally don't think there...
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2004, 3:17 am
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By Gazza

Re: Joining Inst. of Chartered Acct.s Aus?

Hi GLR,

From what I've heard it isn't imperitive that you join ICAA. Members of ICAEW seem to be held in quite high regard in Aus.

As far as the law/tax update course goes, you should consider...
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2004, 4:09 am
Replies: 1
Views: 558
Posted By Gazza

Airport strike update

Update from BBC website. Sounds promising but not a done deal yet!

Gaz



A pay deal aimed at averting a strike by baggage handlers at 17 airports has been agreed by union negotiators. ...
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2004, 9:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 795
Posted By Gazza

Re: British Revenue

Hi,

Why don't you look up www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk find a phone number/email address and get in touch with them and ask them if they can stop sending the forms.
The IR are pushing to reduce their...
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2004, 7:36 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 513
Posted By Gazza

Re: UK Baggage handlers' traditional summer strike

What are the implications here for a 24-48 hour strike?
Would flights still take off as planned but potentially without a lot of the baggage?
Presumably the baggage would catch up with passangers...
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2004, 8:17 am
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By Gazza

Do you need to bring birth certificate to Aus?

i.e. proof of ID etc
Wont take it if I wont need it.

Cheers,

Gaz
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2004, 9:28 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By Gazza

Free transfer with tranzfers anyone?

Hi,

If anyone is considering using tranzfers (forex company - who I can recommend for fast and efficient service) PM me and I can send you a link that will get you a free transfer (saving the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2004, 6:42 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,555
Posted By Gazza

Re: Flights?

I booked a one-way flight on the net with Singapore airlines. No questions were asked about visas etc.
You'll need to fax evidence of the visa if you're looking to get double baggage allowance...
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2004, 11:36 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 732
Posted By Gazza

Working in Perth / Mosman Park

Hi all,

Moving to Perth this month and hoping to find work with an Oil & Gas company.
Does anyone know if they are mostly located in the city centre or scattered all over Perth?
I've been...
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2004, 7:31 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 3,579
Posted By Gazza

Re: Euro 2004 Live Commentary in Oz?

Let's hope the foreign commentators are better than the ones in the UK.
Why must every English commentator provide us with the age difference (in days) between Wayne Rooney and any other young...
Forum: Australia
Jun 17th 2004, 2:05 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,731
Posted By Gazza

Re: $2.70 is vry close

If the US and UK both raise interest rates again (while the Oz one remains stable) the rate could rise even further!
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2004, 7:40 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 571
Posted By Gazza

Re: Fx rate is creeping up again

And it wont let me correct my spelling of creeping!
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2004, 7:32 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 571
Posted By Gazza

Fx rate is creeping up again

Folks,

Just to highlight the interbank rate is $2.66/£ if anyone is interested in changing money soon.
I'm about to use tranzfers who are giving me just over $2.63

Gaz
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2004, 3:19 am
Replies: 45
Views: 3,161
Posted By Gazza

Yes, he attempts to be a pundit on BBC Scotland...

Yes, he attempts to be a pundit on BBC Scotland and is also a players agent.
Comes across as fairly arrogant sometimes but seems to have recovered well from that glaring miss for Brighton against...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2004, 11:12 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 3,161
Posted By Gazza

Re: English football commentators!!!!!!

Hi Oz,

I did enjoy Clive Tyldesley remarking during the England v France game (when England were 1-0 near the end) that Jaques Santini had better get used to getting stick for losing against...
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2004, 7:33 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 443
Posted By Gazza

Anyone opened account with tranzfers?

They seem to be taking ages to open an account and respond to enquiry emails?
Anyone else had any problems?


Gaz
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2004, 7:23 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 522
Posted By Gazza

Re: Soccer Experts - Help needed again

Greece played really well aganist Portugal and may well get a draw against Spain - Prediction 0-0

Switzerland looked fairly poor yesterday - England to win 2-0


Gaz
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2004, 9:30 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 837
Posted By Gazza

If you are a UK tax payer, it's most probably...

If you are a UK tax payer, it's most probably within your interests to tell the IR you are leaving.
As en employee taxed through PAYE, you are entitled to a full year's personal allowance no matter...
Forum: Australia
May 27th 2004, 9:28 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By Gazza

As well as 1 week's income, I'm actually going to...

As well as 1 week's income, I'm actually going to get a completion bonus at the end of this contract so if I'm not due to pay any tax then it's a bit of a result for me.
Forum: Australia
May 27th 2004, 9:21 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By Gazza

Query for any tax gurus

Hey all,

I'm leaving the UK 19th July, with a week's holiday in Sinagpore before arrinving in OZ.
I'm currently self employed - if I receive income after leaving the UK but before arriving in Oz...
Forum: Australia
May 27th 2004, 7:24 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,148
Posted By Gazza

Talking Re: I got 99 problems but my visa ain't one !!!

Did you not forget the words 'hit me'

Think I'd rather have Beyonce than PR!!:D
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2004, 1:07 am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,078
Posted By Gazza

Re: HSBC Online Bank Account

Hi,

The branch manager in Sydney told me I could wire the money after the account has been opened. No chqs or cash needed.
He will send me a note of the account no. so I can arrange this after my...
Forum: Australia
May 23rd 2004, 7:26 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,078
Posted By Gazza

Re: HSBC Online Account

Hi Jules,

No - I just used regular Royal Mail - cost £1.56.
The envelope had nothing valuable in it i.e. passport, so I didn't think a courier was necessary.

If it were to get lost it...
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