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Forum: New Zealand

Nov 3rd 2010, 1:54 pm

Replies: 6

NZ University fees

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Posted By macmattom

NZ University fees

Hi. I've not posted on here for a few months now, but with the recent revelation that the UK university fees are just about to rocket, can anybody tell me what the cost of university fees are in NZ?...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 18th 2010, 7:17 pm

Replies: 17

NZ university fees?

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Posted By macmattom

Re: NZ university fees?

So can I assume that if I was living in NZ as a permanent resident, irrespective of the visa that I gain residency under, that my kids could go to university and only have to pay $4000 per year...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 16th 2010, 1:32 pm

Replies: 10

Pension-contributions in NZ

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Posted By macmattom

Re: Pension-contributions in NZ

Does anybody know how the pension transfer works? By the time I hopefully emigrate to NZ, I'd have worked for 32 years in the UK, and paid tax & NI for the whole period. Will I qualify for a full...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 11th 2010, 6:34 pm

Replies: 150

GBP crisis...yawn

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Posted By macmattom

Re: GBP crisis...yawn

.....and the price of gold now being how many times more than it was when he stole it from us? And then he bought Euros, which are worth how much now compared to when he bought them to gain minor...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 6th 2010, 6:50 pm

Replies: 8

UK meetings?

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Posted By macmattom

Re: UK meetings?

[F]How about Newark? About half way, and a decent(ish) pub right on junction of A46/A1/A17 so easy to find :beer::drinkwine:. Would have to be a Friday for now, as I work away during the week, but...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 5th 2010, 7:40 pm

Replies: 17

NZ university fees?

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Posted By macmattom

Re: NZ university fees?

I spotted your deliberate spelling mistake - you meant "farce" :thumbsup::D:thumbsup:

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 5th 2010, 5:58 pm

Replies: 8

UK meetings?

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Posted By macmattom

UK meetings?

Does this site condone, support or even organise UK get-togethers? As a newbie, I wouldn't want to offend anybody but would be interested in meeting people with a similar desire who are probably way...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 5th 2010, 5:54 pm

Replies: 17

NZ university fees?

Views: 1,774

Posted By macmattom

Re: NZ university fees?

Hi teebrown - the only force that counts: Royal Air Force :thumbsup:. What was hubby in?

I know quite a few Brit military who have participated in Ex LONGLOOK, the 4-month exchange. It's...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 4th 2010, 9:48 pm

Replies: 17

NZ university fees?

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Posted By macmattom

Re: NZ university fees?

Sorry - being a bit of a dunce :o , and although I've managed to decipher many abbreviations (I'm in the military - we live by TLAs (three letter abbreviations ;)) I'm struggling with PR - Permanent...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 4th 2010, 4:16 pm

Replies: 17

NZ university fees?

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Posted By macmattom

NZ university fees?

Does anybody know the rules on university fees in NZ? I'd be looking at my kids moving out with me and enrolling immediately, so guess we'd not be entitled to any reductions. If anybody knows...

Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)

Mar 4th 2010, 11:27 am

Replies: 4

On-Line self assessment form?

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Posted By macmattom

On-Line self assessment form?

Does anybody know if there is an on-line assessment form I can fill in to give me an idea of whether I would be eligible for a NZ visa, or to decide the best option to apply for before I submit?
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Forum: New Zealand

Mar 3rd 2010, 3:10 pm

Replies: 3

How soon to submit EOI?

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Posted By macmattom

How soon to submit EOI?

[F]Hi. I'm new to all this, but am seriously considering moving to NZ in 4 years time. Can anybody tell me at what point I should first submit my expression of interest?

Also, is their a...

Forum: New Zealand

Mar 1st 2010, 12:45 pm

Replies: 5

New Zealandholic...

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Posted By macmattom

New Zealandholic...

Hi, this is the first time I've used this forum, so I'll introduce myself. My name is Mac, and I'm a New Zealandholic....

I've already visited New Zealand previously on 2 occasions for...

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