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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 27th 2018, 11:26 am
Replies: 55
Views: 6,110
Posted By phat-dave

Re: What would be a good take-home salary in the UK?

out of interest CO and please don't answer if I'm being intrusive, assuming you now have a modest mortgage but how beneficial was the equity you brought back with you from Canada towards reducing...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 26th 2018, 10:38 am
Replies: 55
Views: 6,110
Posted By phat-dave

Re: What would be a good take-home salary in the UK?

so my observation would be for a family, you probably need two incomes... 70K (4K/month net) & 30K (2K/net) to leave comfortably, definitely not living the dream but comfortable.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 21st 2018, 4:32 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 6,110
Posted By phat-dave

Re: What would be a good take-home salary in the UK?

50k almost feels like a minimum (~3100/month) albeit i have no experience - looking on rightmove etc, run of the mill 2-3 bedroom semi detached homes outside of london seem to vary between...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Mar 8th 2014, 4:44 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,281
Posted By phat-dave

Re: How to emigrate to Canada

good for you chief
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2014, 5:47 pm
Replies: 2,789
Views: 932,937
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

keefy - if it's any consolation i had a similar bullshit run around this afternoon with Thai & Avianca. At least US Airways speak English ... lol
Forum: Australia
Dec 20th 2013, 7:59 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,369
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Buying a property - valuation

i'd be starting negotiations at $380
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Nov 13th 2013, 2:40 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,840
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Lock'd out of IEC kompass?

phishing attempt - theyve now stolen your details and are using your identity details to establish your immigration in PEI.
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2013, 1:27 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,446
Posted By phat-dave

Re: *Urgent* - re US Airways Dividend Miles

if timing is of the essence dont discount paying your way PER > SIN/BKK/NRT/PVG (eg: *A hubs) and then searching those hubs into the UK.

probably won't be the most cost effective though.
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2013, 11:07 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,446
Posted By phat-dave

Re: *Urgent* - re US Airways Dividend Miles

sorry to hear of your circumstances, pretty shitty situation.

redemption on Emirates would not be applicable as they're not a member of *Alliance nor oneworld.

they're only an affiliate of...
Forum: Canada
Aug 21st 2013, 6:25 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,666
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Cuberbullying in BC. Do they have equiv CEOPS here?

it's definitely a shit situation, i wish you luck - parenting is never easy and especially so when one has special needs.

also it's great to hear that he has bought into avoiding the channels that...
Forum: Canada
Aug 20th 2013, 11:57 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,666
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Cuberbullying in BC. Do they have equiv CEOPS here?

in fairness irc is a well known unmoderated medium, it is regarded by some as the underground for illegal and pirated software, child pornography, pedophiles that groom children plus mass trolling...
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2013, 1:38 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,282
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Bank Guarantee - off-the-plan property purchase

definitely do the bank guarantee... surprised they want 10% for off the plan though... either way good luck
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2013, 6:51 pm
Replies: 180
Views: 22,457
Posted By phat-dave

Re: UK vs Australia for childrens' futures

i dont necessarily like abbott but i do respect him... particularly his efforts in the community which are genuine ie: he's an active surf lifesaver etc plus he gets out and about not just for...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2013, 6:33 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 5,495
Posted By phat-dave

Re: ...if you won the lottery where would you live?

monaco bitchessss
Forum: Canada
Mar 9th 2013, 6:40 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 862
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Question about money

CAD, the currency is CAD :D

when I landed with my IEC LOI I wasn't even asked for evidence of funds but I just took a bank statement I got from the bank the day before I left.
Forum: Canada
Mar 9th 2013, 6:29 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 20,435
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Duvets!! WTF??

hmm i just went to the bay and picked up a decent NZ wool duvet... in and out in about 20 minutes
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2013, 10:49 am
Replies: 142
Views: 12,242
Posted By phat-dave

Re: different words used??

haha, im giggling because i had something similar with my colleagues pronouncing the names AARON and ERIN.

they have no idea, cute.
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2013, 1:20 am
Replies: 142
Views: 12,242
Posted By phat-dave

Re: different words used??

dont ask payroll if you'll get paid next fortnight, they'll have no idea what youre talking about.

lol
Forum: Australia
Feb 11th 2013, 8:56 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,511
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Where to stay on arrival to Melbourne

I can recommend Corporate Keys.... they provide furnished rentals of high quality with all utilities etc included - this was perfect for the first 4 weeks.... (albeit a tad expensive)
...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 31st 2012, 10:20 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,160
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Help !!!!!!!

i think the biggest hurdle for IEC is that you cannot have any dependents ie: kids
Forum: Canada
Oct 16th 2012, 3:23 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Yippee - job offer on day 2 of look/see trip

thanks for sharing. that is a great result, congrats!
Forum: Canada
Oct 16th 2012, 9:13 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Yippee - job offer on day 2 of look/see trip

that's great news... maybe share what he actually does would be a better contribution too.

congrats
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2012, 8:03 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 5,331
Posted By phat-dave

Re: RBA drop 50 base points, but ...

swans makes very valid points... he must work for a bank lol :D
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 21st 2012, 11:08 am
Replies: 60
Views: 4,499
Posted By phat-dave

Re: Yukon classification???

nice, howd you manage that? i had a tahoe rental for 8 weeks and averaged 9mpg, i thought it was pretty good :thumbsup:

practically though i should have taken the dodge caravan :D
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