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Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Aug 27th 2013, 9:46 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,015
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Help ! Advice needed to transfer pensions back to UK

That sounds very straightforward !! Maybe I am complicating it all too much .
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Aug 27th 2013, 9:30 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,015
Posted By ramblingsue

Help ! Advice needed to transfer pensions back to UK

Hi everyone,

Please could anyone advise me what to do !!! We moved back 6 months ago ( I definitely recommend it - best Summer ever !!). The only thing is that OH's pension is being taxed...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 19th 2013, 4:41 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Help! Can you recommend a car, non gas-guzzler to tow a caravan

Thanks for all the info , we are still thinking about some options.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 6th 2012, 11:09 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,313
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Canada Pension Plan - CPP- get paid in Canada or UK, which is best?

Thanks for that info. Yes, I was aware of the withholding tax , however, it would all be pension income that OH is getting .
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 4th 2012, 6:44 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,313
Posted By ramblingsue

Canada Pension Plan - CPP- get paid in Canada or UK, which is best?

My OH is about to retire and we are moving to the UK. Is it better to get his CPP paid direct into the UK or is it better to get it paid into our bank in Canada and we transfer it over ?

We are...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 27th 2012, 11:19 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Help! Can you recommend a car, non gas-guzzler to tow a caravan

Is diesel better because of the price or is it more fuel efficient ? There is only the 2 of us , so we are looking for a small car but that will still tow.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 27th 2012, 11:04 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 7,638
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Have I picked the right place?

Sally, I remember we talked about Eastbourne before, can you tell me if you know what the St. Anthony's /Roseland area is like ? We are moving to Eastbourne in a months time .
Thanks
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 27th 2012, 10:59 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 7,638
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Have I picked the right place?

We are moving to Eastbourne in 4 weeks time , so perhaps I will be able to offer information as I find out myself ! We are retiring, hubby's 62 and I am 55, so may look for part time work later as...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 27th 2012, 10:27 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By ramblingsue

Help! Can you recommend a car, non gas-guzzler to tow a caravan

We are moving back to the UK soon and looking for recommendations for a sensible-sized, sensible-priced, non gas-guzzling type car (not big 4 wheel drive thingy!). It would be our only vehicle ,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 23rd 2012, 12:06 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,696
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Housing Market , what's it doing ? Is it a good time to buy or wait??

Thanks everybody ! Lots of different things to think about . Yes, I do intend to stay as ramblingsue for a while, Pistolpete, so maybe it's more a case of not wanting to settle down and buy...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 21st 2012, 10:20 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,696
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Housing Market , what's it doing ? Is it a good time to buy or wait??

We would not have a mortgage and in fact if we do buy , it would be a place for us to live in later on. We are thinking of buying a campervan and travelling around in that for a while , so we thought...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 19th 2012, 8:04 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,696
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Housing Market , what's it doing ? Is it a good time to buy or wait??

Thanks Pistolpete for your insight and input .
Sue
Forum: The Rovers Return
Nov 14th 2012, 10:44 pm
Replies: 128
Views: 25,086
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Regrets About Leaving the UK? Want to Move Back?

Hi Prettyteacup,

Do you know the Steely Dan song which has the words " The weak - the weak give up and stay , but the strong - the strong give up and move on ".

That has been my mantra for...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 14th 2012, 10:20 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,040
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: WooHoo England here we come!

Good luck Maltoo with the move. It's very exciting ! We are on countdown as well . Where are you moving to ??
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 14th 2012, 10:13 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,696
Posted By ramblingsue

Housing Market , what's it doing ? Is it a good time to buy or wait??

Just wondering what's the general feeling about the housing market right now ? We are moving back in a couple of months and I really feel in no hurry to buy a house. ( We are moving to...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 7th 2012, 8:04 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,434
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Xe.com (free) and monthly transfers.

Well , I was going to say good night but now I type this hours later I guess it really is good morning to you !! :blink:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 6th 2012, 11:22 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,434
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Xe.com (free) and monthly transfers.

Thanks Sherlock. Good morning (I think ..is it ?? ) Yes, that was my concern re admin charges ....nice to be in a bit of control concerning the exchange rates, I can see us doing the same , we will...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 6th 2012, 11:14 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,763
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Nearly there :)

Good luck, good luck !!! See ya there in under 2 months . You hit the nail on the head with the whys and wherefores....all the questioning in the past and the doubts and fears just start to pale...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 6th 2012, 10:59 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,434
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Xe.com (free) and monthly transfers.

Thanks everybody for your help and advice, so nice to have input when you are digging around and trying to sort things out. I appreciate this subject has come up before , but it's amazing how...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 5th 2012, 9:09 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 10,794
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Anyone looking forward to the long UK winter?

Just had a great laugh over the shovel envy...still don't know what the official Canadian term is for "grippy things".

I did wonder about the joke Armchair Detective ..but I am only 17 (not )...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 5th 2012, 8:59 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 10,794
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Anyone looking forward to the long UK winter?

Okey dokey it's all going to the UK !!! Now I need to know the joke...can you tell me it ???
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 5th 2012, 8:50 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 10,794
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Anyone looking forward to the long UK winter?

Cooorrr, over the 8 years we have been in Nova Scotia the snow seems to have been getting less and less and the weather milder...
Now we are headed back and thinking , wow, is Britain getting more...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 5th 2012, 8:10 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,434
Posted By ramblingsue

Transferring money to UK on a monthly basis, XE.com ,HSBC GBP account in Canada

Thanks for the feedback Dunrovin. I have used Moneycorp in the past , but wiring the money to them from my bank incurred about $45.00 wire charges, which is expensive on a regular basis. I will...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 4th 2012, 11:43 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 10,794
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Anyone looking forward to the long UK winter?

Funnily enough we lived in Marlow, which was great whilst we were working but this time we are going to Eastbourne (honestly there are younger people there !!! ) . We want to be by the sea and close...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 4th 2012, 11:34 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 10,794
Posted By ramblingsue

Re: Anyone looking forward to the long UK winter?

If the Sunday papers didn't take so long to read I would have been out walking earlier.

British Sunday papers .......Luxury !!!! Can't wait :D
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