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Posted By bs69

Re: UK tax if away less than 2 tax years

Thank you Meow,

I will be UK non-resident if I coumt the number of days I am going to spend in the Uk for tax year ending April 2013 as I will be spending less than 90 days in the Uk but the...

Forum: Middle East

Jul 8th 2012, 9:20 am

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Posted By bs69

Re: UK tax if away less than 2 tax years

Hi, if I am using my offshore jersey account to pay some expenses i.e. mortgage and other usual bills (council tax and insurances, food etc) would this be classified as remittance? i am here in uae...

Forum: Middle East

Jun 3rd 2012, 10:31 am

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Posted By bs69

Re: UK tax if away less than 2 tax years

Thank you Mew,

It gives me some comfort and on a safe side I am thinking of opening up an offshore account.
regards

Forum: Middle East

May 31st 2012, 10:30 am

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Posted By bs69

Re: UK tax if away less than 2 tax years

Hello Johnnyboy 11,

Many thanks for the clarification and further info.

On the above basis I think I have already bagged 1 full tax year as I am out here since Jan 2011 so full tax year of...

Forum: Middle East

May 30th 2012, 8:12 pm

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Posted By bs69

Re: UK tax if away less than 2 tax years

Thank you Johnyboy11, what about the remittance (some money i send for expense and pay the mrtgage etc) and also the family being thier in the poperty me and my wife own?

Forum: Middle East

May 30th 2012, 5:47 pm

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Posted By bs69

Re: UK tax if away less than 2 tax years

what about if i comply to number of days rule i.e. in the UK for 90 days or less in the tax year or 183 days or more outside UK rule but my question is what if one has ties in the UK i.e. house,...

Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)

May 27th 2012, 4:29 am

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from Non resident to Resident Status UK

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Posted By bs69

Re: from Non resident to Resident Status UK

hi there,

help!! I posted the above post few days ago and waiting for some guidance /replies. Anyone there.. thanks

Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)

May 23rd 2012, 12:09 pm

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from Non resident to Resident Status UK

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Posted By bs69

from Non resident to Resident Status UK

Hi,

I am UK national but have been working in UAE for last 18 months, have travelled back after every two months for 1 week. I also submitted the non resident form when I left UK in Dec 2010.
...

Forum: Middle East

Jun 6th 2011, 4:26 am

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Posted By bs69

Re: Not sure to move family from UK

thank you all, yes this is difficult one. but I kind of agree with soukie's comment as my main concern is my daugther in year 10 and also son who is mooving into year 7 they both are in good school...

Forum: Middle East

Jun 5th 2011, 7:19 am

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Posted By bs69

Re: Not sure to move family from UK

We have got some good news as all 4 kids got places in Al Yasmina (but my daugther preffer BSAK as they offer all of her 1 choice/favourite subjects). But still thinking from quality of education...

Forum: Middle East

May 30th 2011, 7:48 pm

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Posted By bs69

Re: Not sure to move family from UK

Hi Kitty, thanks for sharing your expereince and i kind of agree here. all the best for going back home.

Forum: Middle East

May 30th 2011, 7:46 pm

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Posted By bs69

Re: Not sure to move family from UK

busybee2

I am already here since Jan and the kids also visited abu dhabi and schools in april. I applied earlier in the year and have got places for 3 in brighton college (year 7, year 5, year 4)...

Forum: Middle East

May 30th 2011, 4:27 pm

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Posted By bs69

Re: Not sure to move family from UK

thank you Johnnyboy11 and al dente.

I agree with you [J] on the quality of education, i dont think it will be much different for primary or that good for secondary as back home. kids go to v good...

Forum: Middle East

May 30th 2011, 2:01 pm

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Posted By bs69

Re: Not sure to move family from UK

thanks Blue Cat and Storthard. the package is 65k all inclusive not 120k!!

I kind of agree to leave them there but away from family is painful!!

Forum: Middle East

May 30th 2011, 12:15 pm

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Posted By bs69

Not sure to move family from UK

Hi there,

I have relocated to Abu Dhabi in Jan 2011 from UK. My wife and kids are still back in the UK and finishing their school year. We have applied here to BSAK, Al Yasmina and Brighton...

Forum: ME Job Discussions

Oct 28th 2010, 12:34 pm

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Posted By bs69

Re: Move or not - Abu Dhabi salary package..

thanks bb, 20k for the year on cars was for maintenace, petrol and insurance (not including purchasing cost of cars).

the other idea was to leave the kids/family back here in uk as they are...

Forum: ME Job Discussions

Oct 28th 2010, 10:15 am

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Posted By bs69

Re: Move or not - Abu Dhabi salary package..

just want to get some opinions/ideas on cost of living in AD for the faimly of 6, at the moment i have the following in my budget (annual);

housing (villa - 4 bed), 170k
schools, 180k
Food, 60k...

Forum: ME Job Discussions

Oct 28th 2010, 9:45 am

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Posted By bs69

Re: Move or not - Abu Dhabi salary package..

hi emirates, i will be coming over myself for 6months+ and if kids get the places in school then they will come to start school from Sep11. I may not be saving much but at least i will be meeting...

Forum: ME Job Discussions

Oct 27th 2010, 8:39 pm

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Posted By bs69

Re: Move or not - Abu Dhabi salary package..

i will be living Jan in a hotel in Khalydia where my work is (near Sheraton hotel) but i need to find furnished place close to work (otherwise i have to buy things for the flat and then moving in...

Forum: ME Job Discussions

Oct 27th 2010, 8:33 pm

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