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Forum: Canada
Dec 7th 2010, 9:48 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 698
Posted By waterfem19

Pensions- Transfer From Canada to UK

Hi All

I just wanted some advise regarding transfering pensions.

I am currently on contract in Canada and have been paying NI and into a UK pension.

My company are wanting to change the...
Forum: Canada
Aug 9th 2010, 8:04 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 9,696
Posted By waterfem19

Re: UK citizen based in Canada working for UK company

Oh you can apply for waivers so the individual is not subject to tax in both countries.
Forum: Canada
Aug 9th 2010, 8:03 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 9,696
Posted By waterfem19

Re: UK citizen based in Canada working for UK company

Some of what Steve said is true but the problem will be if you pay this person benefits...

You will be putting the company at risk by paying this individual benefits, if they are going to be an...
Forum: Canada
Aug 8th 2010, 1:02 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,591
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Cost of Utilities In Calgary

That is great thank you!!
Forum: Canada
Aug 8th 2010, 12:42 am
Replies: 19
Views: 9,696
Posted By waterfem19

Re: UK citizen based in Canada working for UK company

Hi

Whether this person has to pay tax or not depends on how long they will be their for. The UK/Canadian tax treaty indicates over 183 days.

If they are going to be there for over that time...
Forum: Canada
Aug 8th 2010, 12:33 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,591
Posted By waterfem19

Cost of Utilities In Calgary

We have been living in Calgary for sometime but we are in an apartment where all bills are included.

We are starting to look for a new apartment (2 bed) but have no idea how much utilities cost....
Forum: Accountants
Feb 5th 2010, 3:38 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,848
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Is it a must to do CA or CGA to get a job?

I currently work in Canada as an accountant but I transfered with my company. However, you don't need a CA or CGA but you can't expect to get a high position with out it (but I would say that is the...
Forum: Canada
Jan 25th 2010, 3:55 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,559
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Accountants Recognising Designation

Well that was what I was thinkinh on my cv I would put chartered accountant of england and wales. I am not going to not use it after all my hard work for it!
Forum: Canada
Jan 23rd 2010, 2:58 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,559
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Accountants Recognising Designation

Well I just read that you have to give evidence of practical experience (inc. audit) and it can't be more than 5 years old. I am getting pretty close to that but don't know if it is from when you...
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2010, 11:15 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,559
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Accountants Recognising Designation

Well all good info thanks. Something to think about!!! I am hoping having a years experience as a controller in Canada will help alot with me getting a new job once my secondment is over!!!
Forum: Canada
Jan 22nd 2010, 4:45 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,559
Posted By waterfem19

Accountants Recognising Designation

I was looking into how to get my UK chartered accountant qualification recognised in Alberta. I see that I am exempt from some thing but have to take the CARE test.

My questions are how difficult...
Forum: Canada
Nov 5th 2009, 2:06 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,909
Posted By waterfem19

House Prices In Calgary & Getting A Mortgage

Hi

I have just moved to Calgary for a secondment. However my husband is very keen to come and and possible move to Canada/Calgary permanently.

He thinks we will have a better quality of life...
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2009, 9:11 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,242
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Canadian Driving Licence

It will be in Alberta. So when would my uk
licence entitlement expire?

If I don't buy a car but occasionaly rent one, would my
entitlement also run out and therefore need to sit a test?
Forum: Canada
Oct 19th 2009, 8:41 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,242
Posted By waterfem19

Canadian Driving Licence

At what point would you need to get a Canadian driving licence?

Is there a time limit you can get away with using your UK licence? If I bought a car would I need a Canadian driving licence?
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2009, 4:30 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By waterfem19

Shopping in Calgary

I will have one day to get myself an adequate coat, warm clothes before I
start work so don't have time to search around. So where do people suggest is the best area in Calgary to go for warm womens...
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2009, 1:06 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,020
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Public Transport in Calgary

Well thanks for some of the info! Not sure why some of
my posts turn into arguments.

But in response I haven't decided on what
I am doing about a car. Just trying to determine
how feasible it...
Forum: Canada
Sep 30th 2009, 1:42 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,020
Posted By waterfem19

Public Transport in Calgary

Just wanted to know how good public transport is in Calgary.

For example if I wanted to go skiing on the weekend
is it easy to hop on a bus or train and get to the Rockies?

Or is the only way...
Forum: Canada
Sep 30th 2009, 1:38 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 828
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Confused about UK/Canadian tax liability with UK rented house

Basically as you are not uk resident. You only have to pay tax in the uk
on income earned in the uk. However you will also have to pay
Canadian tax on this income.

The credit you will receive...
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2009, 8:59 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 903
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Car Hire/Renting/Leasing/Buying What To Do?

So I may struggle as I will have no Canadian
credit history? Even if I could get my company
to guarentee that I will pay? Can I do things like that?
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2009, 8:53 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,198
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Cost of Furnished 1 Bed Flat Calgary & Associated Costs

Thanks everyone. Particularly the useful links which
show I should be able to rent something quickly.
Forum: Canada
Sep 21st 2009, 8:50 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 903
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Car Hire/Renting/Leasing/Buying What To Do?

Thanks everyone. All very useful ideas.
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2009, 3:05 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 903
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Car Hire/Renting/Leasing/Buying What To Do?

That is great thank you. You have put my mind at ease regarding transportation.

Kind Regards

Liz
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2009, 3:01 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,198
Posted By waterfem19

Re: Cost of Furnished 1 Bed Flat Calgary & Associated Costs

Thank you for that. It is good to know there shouldn't be much in the way of extra costs.

Not sure of the area I would go for but it would definatly need to have good transport links. ...
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2009, 9:40 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,198
Posted By waterfem19

Cost of Furnished 1 Bed Flat Calgary & Associated Costs

I am sure this have been asked many times.

But I have been offered an amount towards a 1 bed flat in the centre of Calgary. I am unlikely to have a car so it has to be somewhere easy to get to...
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2009, 9:37 am
Replies: 11
Views: 903
Posted By waterfem19

Car Hire/Renting/Leasing/Buying What To Do?

Hi

I am potentially moving to Calgary for 13-14months. However, I am trying to determine if the package I have been offered is reasonable.

I have been told it is not possible to lease/rent a...
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