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Forum: The Rovers Return
May 4th 2012, 7:14 am
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,500,109
Posted By BritInWI

Re: OVER 50's+ MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

If only you all knew what a force for good you've all been in my life these past couple of years...

I've mostly lurked here since the very beginning of this thread and have read every single one...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 21st 2012, 11:35 pm
Replies: 128
Views: 82,657
Posted By BritInWI

Re: UK Spouse Visa Information - evidence required etc

Thank you both! :)

Here in the US we mail the packet ourselves so I get to fret over that some more before Tuesday when it finally wends it's way to New York! Oh goody...something else to obsess...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 20th 2012, 2:07 pm
Replies: 128
Views: 82,657
Posted By BritInWI

Re: UK Spouse Visa Information - evidence required etc

DH is awaiting his biometrics appointment next Monday, we are finally on our way home! :thumbsup:

As we are gathering together our ever increasing pile of support documents, could someone please...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Mar 17th 2012, 7:40 am
Replies: 22
Views: 4,126
Posted By BritInWI

Re: I'm married to a Pom!

Thanks for all your insight quoll:) Hopefully we shall have a timeline closer to your husband's, rather than the 6+ months we've been told!
Forum: The Rovers Return
Mar 16th 2012, 3:53 am
Replies: 22
Views: 4,126
Posted By BritInWI

Re: I'm married to a Pom!

Congratulations quoll! DH too :)

May I please ask, how long did it take, from initial application of UKM, to your DH receiving his letter of approval? And did he apply from the UK?

My US DH is...
Forum: USA
Jan 14th 2012, 10:41 am
Replies: 21
Views: 39,711
Posted By BritInWI

Re: Bisto Gravy - query about bringing into USA

I get Bisto gravy granules (which have no beef in them, per the ingredient list) and Bovril (that does have beef in it) from Amazon. I LOVE Amazon :thumbsup:
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Nov 18th 2011, 2:02 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,606
Posted By BritInWI

Re: UKM timeframe

All really helpful info quoll, thanks so much. And good luck!
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Nov 16th 2011, 1:45 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,606
Posted By BritInWI

Re: UKM timeframe

Before it's deleted...quoll, would you please be so kind as to send me a link to the answer you discovered? UKM timeline is something I need to know too, but have not been successful in finding,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 9th 2011, 11:04 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 13,636
Posted By BritInWI

Re: Photo's of what you love..

MDD, I was in the same situation as you, with a DH who would return home if I insisted. In the end, after almost 20 years of feeling homesick I insisted! Really insisted...and now we're going home...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 9th 2011, 12:57 am
Replies: 79
Views: 13,636
Posted By BritInWI

Re: Photo's of what you love..

Thank you, everyone, for your pictures. Now I'm REALLY homesick! ;)

I miss the Peaks:
http://www.smugmug.com/photos/1071877239_DJe8C-S-1.jpg...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 16th 2011, 10:10 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,347
Posted By BritInWI

Re: The new pension scheme and how it may effect late returners??

If we have been working in the States for 20 years, is it still a good idea to "buy" some NI years too? Or are we set because of the treaty between UK and US? And does the treaty allow us to collect...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 14th 2011, 1:24 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,347
Posted By BritInWI

Re: The new pension scheme and how it may effect late returners??

It's at the discussion stage right now (green paper) but I sense that the outline is already fairly well firmed up and it's just some of the details that they're still talking about...or, knowing...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 14th 2011, 6:05 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,347
Posted By BritInWI

Re: The new pension scheme and how it may effect late returners??

Seems, in this article, http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2011/apr/03/state-pensions-retirement-age that those of us who left the UK are drawn together with those who have served some time "at Her...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 14th 2011, 5:34 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,347
Posted By BritInWI

Re: The new pension scheme and how it may effect late returners??

Yes, I believe you're correct :) However, when this new plan first hit the news there was a lot of talk about the possibility (likelihood even) that there might be no requirement for qualifying for...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 14th 2011, 5:24 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,347
Posted By BritInWI

The new pension scheme and how it may effect late returners??

I hope I am not duplicating a similar topic...I took a quick look before starting this thread.

I have just been listening to a podcast of Money Box on Radio Four ...
Forum: USA
Mar 11th 2011, 1:31 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,542
Posted By BritInWI

Re: We want out of NY where do we go?

Another vote for Madison, Wisconsin :)

This link will take you to some very useful information about most cities and towns in the country http://www.city-data.com/forum/
Forum: The Rovers Return
Feb 20th 2011, 10:29 am
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,500,109
Posted By BritInWI

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Thank you so much for the warm welcome everyone :)

Our story is not unlike others here; I'm the UKC and hubby the USC, though grew up in England so is "culturally English", as he puts it. We came...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Feb 19th 2011, 11:31 am
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,500,109
Posted By BritInWI

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

Hello everyone :) I have been lurking here for a long time and have read every single one of your posts from the very beginning. So I feel as though I know you all and thought it past time I pop in...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Jan 12th 2011, 2:12 pm
Replies: 12,809
Views: 1,500,109
Posted By BritInWI

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK - Part II

I'm coming out of lurkdom to say a great big HOOOOORAY!!!!!!!!! I've been keeping fingers, toes and eyes crossed for you :D
Forum: USA
Aug 6th 2010, 12:41 pm
Replies: 2,161
Views: 302,290
Posted By BritInWI

Re: Passport Delays

Basic renewal via Washington DC = 3 weeks and 2 days. England, here we come! :thumbsup:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 18th 2010, 8:01 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,562
Posted By BritInWI

Re: Pros and cons to getting US citizenship before returning to UK?

Thank you everyone...I have, indeed, decided that I shall get my USC. Better safe than sorry!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 17th 2010, 1:42 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,562
Posted By BritInWI

Re: Pros and cons to getting US citizenship before returning to UK?

Thank you all :) It really does seem that there are many advantages to getting my USC and really no disadvantages, given that we'll have a US tax obligation anyway.

Now off I go to find out how...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 17th 2010, 6:41 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,562
Posted By BritInWI

Re: Pros and cons to getting US citizenship before returning to UK?

Thanks so much! :)

I had tried some searches but I don't think I was very good at finding a search term that would whittle down the return to a manageable size and relevancy!

I did find some...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 17th 2010, 6:08 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,562
Posted By BritInWI

Pros and cons to getting US citizenship before returning to UK?

I hope I have placed this message in the right place.

I would really appreciate some input from folk who may have had to make this decision themselves, or know of others who have;

I am a UKC. I...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 17th 2010, 4:53 am
Replies: 243
Views: 22,151
Posted By BritInWI

Re: Scared, Angry and Confused....

I'm new to this forum but I wanted to add my own :fingerscrossed: to the others for tomorrow.
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