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Forum: Belgium , Netherlands, Luxembourg
Aug 5th 2023, 9:57 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,361
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: UK Capital gains Tax on Amsterdam property

Thanks !

That is kind of what I expected when I googled and saw that the annual tax was set by municipalities. But I also saw that there is no capital gains tax in the Netherlands on property so...
Forum: Belgium , Netherlands, Luxembourg
Aug 5th 2023, 4:11 am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,361
Posted By Phil Gull

UK Capital gains Tax on Amsterdam property

I'm just wondering if anyone on here has been through this and has any advice.

A relative lived in Amsterdam for several years before returning to England. He still owns a property there but it...
Forum: Canada
Feb 12th 2023, 9:25 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,310
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Receiving OAS in the UK

Thanks for that IDB ! Completely clear in that document.
Forum: Canada
Feb 9th 2023, 10:05 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,310
Posted By Phil Gull

Receiving OAS in the UK

I know this forum is for British expats in Canada rather than the other way round but wonder if anyone can point me in the right direction to answer this question.....

OAS is normally clawed back...
Forum: Canada
Feb 9th 2023, 9:58 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,239
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: OAS Calculations

This is covered in the Social Security agreement between the two countries. https://www.treaty-accord.gc.ca/text-texte.aspx?lang=eng&id=102220

It seems to say that years in the Uk count if,...
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2021, 12:31 am
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Clearing shipment through Canada Customs

Very helpful. Thanks !
Forum: Canada
May 12th 2021, 10:50 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By Phil Gull

Clearing shipment through Canada Customs

Later this year I shall be returning to Canada after 8 years living in Ireland. I am arranging to ship a 40 foot container to Toronto with all our household effects. The shipping company has said...
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2021, 9:39 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,086
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Health Insurance for visit to England

Thanks all. Very helpful and confirms what I had thought.
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2021, 3:54 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,086
Posted By Phil Gull

Health Insurance for visit to England

I've never bothered with this before but as I get older I'm more sensitive to health care issues.

Would anybody know whether In normal times ( ie post Covid ) it is necessary for a UK citizen who...
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2020, 10:29 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,730
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Health Insurance during waiting period

Thanks for the info Hurlabrick. I have gms on my list to get a quote from closer to the time. But the premiums you paid are about the same as a couple of online quotes I have received.
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2020, 10:36 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,730
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Health Insurance during waiting period

Thanks very much for the advice and links folks. This has helped me understand the process I will need to follow when I'm headed back. I knew about the waiver for Covid......even though that would...
Forum: Canada
Sep 13th 2020, 2:35 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,730
Posted By Phil Gull

Health Insurance during waiting period

I have been a non resident of Canada for the past 10 years but will probably be returning next year. I shall be returning to Ontario and so will have a 3 month waiting period before OHIP kicks in. ...
Forum: Money Transfers, Foreign Currency Exchange, Market Reports/Forecasts & all Int'l Banking Topics
Oct 18th 2013, 3:39 am
Replies: 3
Views: 480
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Canadian $ /Euro

This is just a general enquiry to compare to my current options. I've just moved to ireland so the amount to convert is significant.
Thanks,
Phil
Forum: Money Transfers, Foreign Currency Exchange, Market Reports/Forecasts & all Int'l Banking Topics
Oct 17th 2013, 9:58 am
Replies: 3
Views: 480
Posted By Phil Gull

Canadian $ /Euro

Ian,

What is your view on the likely direction of the C$ / Euro rate ? And, roughly what spread to midmarket would your firm charge for purchasing Euros with C$ ?

Thanks.
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Nov 11th 2012, 2:16 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,134
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Opening a Bank Account

Yes, I've read on this forum about using a tv licence to obtain a PPS number. I plan on renting somewhere furnished for the first month or so, then rent somewhere unfurnished ( when my stuff arrives...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Nov 10th 2012, 10:56 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,134
Posted By Phil Gull

Opening a Bank Account

I have mentioned on this forum in the past that I am planning on retiring and moving from Canada to the Republic of Ireland. My plans are taking shape and it looks as if it may happen around March /...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Aug 18th 2012, 7:55 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,788
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: moving to Galway

See the thread below on Health Insurance. Prescription costs are limited to 132 Euros per month per family. After that the Govt programs cover the cost.
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Jul 8th 2012, 3:54 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,761
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Health Insurance

Folks,

Thanks for all the comments and discussion which i am enjoying.

However, is anyone able to comment on whether I have correctly understood the health insurance situation in the original...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Jul 7th 2012, 6:41 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,761
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Health Insurance

Sorry, that last post was in response to the question whether we are Canadian or british ciitzens.

The answer is we are both canadian and British citizens.
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Jul 7th 2012, 6:39 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,761
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Health Insurance

Both.
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Jul 7th 2012, 5:49 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,761
Posted By Phil Gull

Health Insurance

My wife and I are continuing our plans to retire in the next couple of years and move to Dublin from Canada.

I have been researching Health Insurance and find it to be quite different from either...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
May 1st 2012, 5:01 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 7,214
Posted By Phil Gull

Re: Entry requirements for British citizen to move to Ireland

Thanks for the responses folks. That was what I had thought but it is nice to have the comfort of your confirmations. I would have hated to show up and find that I had missed something.
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Apr 29th 2012, 12:39 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 7,214
Posted By Phil Gull

Entry requirements for British citizen to move to Ireland

I realize that this is a rather naive question and I think I already know the answer but I just wanted to confirm that I have got this correct.

My wife and I are both English by birth. We...
Forum: Canada
Mar 8th 2012, 1:37 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 500
Posted By Phil Gull

Local moving companies in Calgary

At the end of May I will be moving house from one part of Calgary to another. Does anyone have any experience that would allow them to recommend ( or advise against ) any particular moving companies...
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