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Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2021, 8:11 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,271
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Transferring Superannuation from Australia to UK

Thanks all,

It would be nice to think this would not be taxable....but I don't think the UK Govt would be that generous!

I have spoken to someone from BDH Stirling and at least a portion is...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2021, 8:28 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,271
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Transferring Superannuation from Australia to UK

Thank you that is really useful.

Sounds like a bit of a minefield! May be better to retire to Aus :)
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2021, 11:14 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,271
Posted By EnglishRose15

Transferring Superannuation from Australia to UK

Hi there,
I was a member here about 10 years ago when I was in Aus and looking to move back to the UK
After much angst, I did make the move and it has generally been a good experience.
I am now...
Aug 12th 2011, 6:52 am
Replies: 7
Views: 861
Posted By EnglishRose15

Securing Rental Property in the UK while overseas

Hi all,
The countdown is definitely on for me, I leave in three weeks time.

For the benefit of others, I thought I would share my experience as I have just received confirmation of my application...
Jul 18th 2011, 9:27 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,225
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Wish me luck!

Thats right Bee we were both in a bit of turmoil, you were a bit further along the road to making the move than me, it was such a comfort to know that others were going through the same thing, as I...
Jul 18th 2011, 10:18 am
Replies: 37
Views: 35,754
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: after 10 years of oz, i am homesick and wanting to run back home!

Glasgowgirl, and all the others who have been driven to depression through this issue, I feel your pain, that is where I have been, after 16 years being in Aus and wanting to be back in the UK, it...
Jul 18th 2011, 9:54 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,225
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Wish me luck!

LOL Quoll, us Swindonites love the Magic Roundabout!
Jul 17th 2011, 3:49 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,050
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: After 7 yrs in Oz now back in UK

Well done, yes dithering is the most painful part. So good to hear a positive outcome. I hope it all continues so well for you. :)
Jul 17th 2011, 3:47 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,225
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Wish me luck!

Thank you all so much, most of the time I don't feel brave, but after struggling with this issue for so many years, I do know it is the right thing, it came to the point where the pain of staying...
Jul 12th 2011, 6:46 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,225
Posted By EnglishRose15

Wish me luck!

I have not been on this thread for a while, some of you may recall that I have been in Aus for 16 years with husband and have been wanting to return home for most of that time. last year I suffered a...
Dec 1st 2010, 7:36 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 12,211
Posted By EnglishRose15

Smile Re: Gone back to UK for holiday & changed your mind about returning?

This made me smile remembering the traffic in Salisbury when we were in the UK in 2008, I found it hard to believe that my sister who lives there would rarely take her car into town and would...
Nov 27th 2010, 10:13 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 5,030
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Thinking of moving to Oxford(shire)…

Great Bee, you are always so positive.

I have sent you a PM.
Nov 27th 2010, 9:48 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 5,030
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Thinking of moving to Oxford(shire)…

Just curious as to what you see as the positives to living in the UK?
Nov 25th 2010, 10:06 pm
Replies: 292
Views: 24,957
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Scared of Making Wrong Decision

If it is any consolation, I am sure your dog will be fine, in 2008 we flew our dog and cat from Aus to the UK, at the time my golden retriever, Rory, was 11 and I was concerned for him, but he was a...
Nov 21st 2010, 5:40 am
Replies: 42
Views: 5,030
Posted By EnglishRose15

Smile Re: Thinking of moving to Oxford(shire)…

Haha, You're exactly right Bee, it's called the Magic Roundabout!, when it was installed it was called 'County Islands' as it's near the local football stadium which is call the County Ground, but...
Nov 20th 2010, 11:23 pm
Replies: 292
Views: 24,957
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Scared of Making Wrong Decision

Thanks Bee, You are such a support, and inspiration. I was just thinking what you posted, before I sat down at the computer again. I have a lovely house, which looks wonderful today in the...
Nov 20th 2010, 10:17 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 5,030
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Thinking of moving to Oxford(shire)…

Hi, I am originally from Faringdon a town between Oxford and Swindon, I lived in Swindon before coming to live in Aus 15 years ago, and I really miss it. Swindon is often the butt of jokes, but...
Nov 20th 2010, 10:08 pm
Replies: 292
Views: 24,957
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Scared of Making Wrong Decision

I will too, good luck, be brave, I have a feeling I will be doing the same thing very soon. I too will live with my sister or a friend, and that is scary after having a home of your own and all the...
Nov 15th 2010, 9:40 am
Replies: 29
Views: 4,047
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: What to do?

I was actually thinking of doing the same thing, going back with no fixed agenda of time just to get the experience. Nice to know we are not alone and that others have been down the same path.
Nov 15th 2010, 8:04 am
Replies: 29
Views: 4,047
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: What to do?

Quoll, that would be great, I will hold you to that! What brings you to Ballarat?


Beedubya, I checked out that post, this must be the longest thread on this site surely it will take me a long...
Nov 14th 2010, 11:04 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 4,047
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: What to do?

Thanks I will.
Nov 14th 2010, 9:10 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 3,980
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Who to contact when back in the UK?

Good luck Gill, when I was back in the UK a couple of years ago for 6 months, I registered with temp agencies and found work pretty easily.

I have always remembered by National Insurance number...
Nov 14th 2010, 9:06 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 4,047
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: What to do?

I am in a very similar situation, so I understand where you are coming from, for me I have been in Aus for almost 16 years and the feeling has never gone away. It is a very long story and I have...
Oct 12th 2010, 8:29 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 12,211
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Gone back to UK for holiday & changed your mind about returning?

I've lived in Aus for 15 years and each time I go home as soon as the plane starts to descend, I feel I am home and it's as though a weight has been lifted off me. However Holidays can be deceiving,...
Forum: USA
Sep 5th 2010, 4:54 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,047
Posted By EnglishRose15

Re: Aussie Fathers Day - having a hard time

Wow, Don, what an interesting life you've had, funny that you mention Blunsden Speedway, my Dad has been an avid Speedway goer since they started at Blunsden in about 1957 he has gone to practically...
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