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Forum: Canada
Jun 15th 2018, 10:41 am
Replies: 26
Views: 7,371
Posted By samb29

Re: Comparable UK salary vs Calgary

Thanks for your post some good advice in there.

I have a job offer on the target salary of $70k, 3 weeks leave plus hols, annual allowance $1k for medical, problem is this week my husband has also...
Forum: Canada
May 26th 2018, 8:44 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,424
Posted By samb29

Re: UK Social Worker moving to Airdrie, Calgary

Hi

Just to let you know a little more on annual leave I recently had a chat with a potential employer and they advised the leave would be 3 weeks, plus stat hols of around 12, plus they shut down...
Forum: Canada
May 24th 2018, 8:52 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

I heard back from a couple of the daycare's that I contacted that did not display their fees on their website and fee's were the same as the ones I had posted earlier on.

Thanks again for all the...
Forum: Canada
May 24th 2018, 8:46 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,424
Posted By samb29

Re: UK Social Worker moving to Airdrie, Calgary

Hi I have just had a couple post on lately around comparable salaries for UK to Calgary (not much response) but also had another thread running regarding child care fees and benefits they might be of...
Forum: Canada
May 23rd 2018, 6:43 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Yes I agree waiting times could be a issue, and expect there are more expensive ones than I have researched, but I wouldn't expect the price difference to be double to what I have researched. I think...
Forum: Canada
May 23rd 2018, 6:15 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Have you actually read my post, these costs are PER CHILD I am quoting in Canada and the UK. I have one child in School, and 1 Child that is 3. Are all these day cares lying on their websites? I have...
Forum: Canada
May 23rd 2018, 9:37 am
Replies: 26
Views: 7,371
Posted By samb29

Re: Comparable UK salary vs Calgary

We were looking NW but the prices were $400-500k for a 4 bed decent sizes house
Forum: Canada
May 23rd 2018, 8:35 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Regarding Childcare/Nursery fees, I searched 8 in NW Calgary and 4 of those I need to contact for fees, and 4 listed $100 as the most expensive for 1 day only, however if you book 2 days the average...
Forum: Canada
May 22nd 2018, 8:15 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Thanks for the information and clearing up the child benefit i.e waiting to submit a tax return. I will make enquiries also on a package around employment benefits.

£50 ($80) yeah that is per...
Forum: Canada
May 22nd 2018, 9:04 am
Replies: 26
Views: 7,371
Posted By samb29

Re: Comparable UK salary vs Calgary

Most roles I have had interest in have been around $60-65k. It is only a potential offer and not concluded but the $60k is comparable with my UK salary (although its 35hrs a week).

If no job offer...
Forum: Canada
May 22nd 2018, 8:31 am
Replies: 26
Views: 7,371
Posted By samb29

Re: Comparable UK salary vs Calgary

We would be looking to rent first but to buy 3/4 bed house at $400-500k. We looked at Toronto and Vancouver being the original first choice but were soon shot down on house prices, Calgary was more...
Forum: Canada
May 22nd 2018, 8:24 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Hi

Just to reply to a few recent posts.

I am a citizen my kids are not, then will get PR and then once there can become citizens. They hold British citizenship.


I have accounted for the...
Forum: Canada
May 21st 2018, 5:42 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

thabks will have a read over the post
Forum: Canada
May 21st 2018, 5:38 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 7,371
Posted By samb29

Re: Comparable UK salary vs Calgary

my potential offer would be $70k with experience and time I would hope to achieve more yes.

The plan would be for my husband to work PT 2 days a week to bring the household income up.

we are...
Forum: Canada
May 21st 2018, 3:54 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Hi

I have taken into account costings of making the move. I am not including child benefit payments into my day to day living. I do not include these in the UK either. Its just good to know what...
Forum: Canada
May 21st 2018, 2:42 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Yes, it does matter. We have two young children, and childcare, activities and bills will need to be paid. We need to ensure that before we make such a move, that we will be able to maintain the...
Forum: Canada
May 21st 2018, 2:39 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 7,371
Posted By samb29

Re: Comparable UK salary vs Calgary

Hi, I am a qualified Paralegal
Forum: Canada
May 21st 2018, 8:49 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Thanks, I will have a read over, just trying to look for an approx guesstimate so hopefully once I can review in full the figure will be about the same $8k which I did using this...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2018, 8:48 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 7,371
Posted By samb29

re: Comparable UK salary vs Calgary

Just to note when I say my house valuation I meant £ not $ so £300-310k
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2018, 8:45 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Yeah I had a look at the explanations to the side but still not very clear to me. I have taken this to mean all expected income outwidth your salary.

If anyone can help confirm what this means...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2018, 5:14 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Re: Child Benefit allowance

Thanks for the link, just having a look at it, and trying some figures

So I entered Net income then it asks for working income I presume this is before Tax i.e Gross?

It states a figure of...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2018, 4:28 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,930
Posted By samb29

Child Benefit allowance

Hi

Looking for some information on child care, child benefit types of payments that I would be entitled to in Canada (Calgary).

In the UK our joint family income is £50k 1 x FT and 1 x PT, we...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2018, 4:17 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 7,371
Posted By samb29

Comparable UK salary vs Calgary

Hi

I am looking for some info on family incomes for those living in Calgary.

We are a family of 4 (kids 6 & 3), live in one of Scotland's cities. 1 of us works FT and the other PT, we use full...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 4th 2016, 6:10 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 464
Posted By samb29

TRA assessment query

Hi

I have just read the below statement and I am looking for some more info on this, as I cant find the answers on immi or in the wiki.

Does anyone know what visas or occupations this applies...
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2014, 9:53 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,640
Posted By samb29

Re: Paralegal/legal secretary in adelaide

Hi

Looking for some Salary guides for Brisbane as a Paralegal or Legal secretary

Is 70k going to be achievable?
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