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Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2014, 1:14 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 819
Posted By StSabre

Re: Retrospectively claiming residency for WH taxback?

The reason the OP is asking is that as a non-resident he would not have got any tax-free allowance, and instead would have paid 32.5% from the first dollar onwards.

The tax-free allowance in...
May 6th 2014, 3:36 pm
Replies: 734
Views: 67,247
Posted By StSabre

Re: Spouse Visa Thread continued - 2012-2014

Does his WHV have to expire before the bridging visa (which has no work restrictions) comes into effect?

If the WHV is still in effect, can the six month restriction be waived?
May 6th 2014, 9:54 am
Replies: 13
Views: 4,561
Posted By StSabre

Re: a little concerned - partner visa

We registered our relationship in NSW, and submitted evidence of being de facto for 7 months at the time of application. My visa was granted without any problems.
May 4th 2014, 1:02 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,561
Posted By StSabre

Re: a little concerned - partner visa

I had my 820 approved recently, and the evidence I submitted was similar to the list you've given. We had registered our relationship (NSW) and could show joint finances (transfers between our...
Apr 27th 2014, 12:57 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 965
Posted By StSabre

Re: Child Visa (Orphan Relative - sub-class 117)

According to this page - http://www.immi.gov.au/Visas/Pages/117.aspx - the visa would only be available if the remaining parent is unable to look after them because of incapacity, not because they...
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2014, 10:57 am
Replies: 23
Views: 7,009
Posted By StSabre

Re: Will my landline phone in UK plug in and work in Australia? & advice on what to

Except that unless it is specifically tested and approved, it is illegal to connect it to the phone network in Australia.
Forum: Australia
Jan 23rd 2014, 11:55 am
Replies: 35
Views: 18,126
Posted By StSabre

Re: Submitting an Online UK Tax Return

I don't think it has anything to do with Windows :)

I thought that the tailoring questions at the start of the process ask whether you were non-resident at any time during the year. Where on your...
Oct 8th 2013, 1:39 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,116
Posted By StSabre

Re: Evisitor Visa question

"Must not arrive after 6 April 2014" is not the same as "must not be in Australia after 6 April 2014". Visas often have two parts: the first relates to travel to Australia and the second to staying...
Sep 30th 2013, 3:48 am
Replies: 3
Views: 658
Posted By StSabre

Re: Questions re partner visa onshore

Medical costs are https://www.medibankhealth.com.au/immigration-visa-medicals_content.asp?id=220&t=Australian+fees+2013-2014&cid=60

You will need the exam, chest x-ray and HIV test, I think.

I...
Sep 14th 2013, 12:54 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,667
Posted By StSabre

Re: Sponsoring wife / spouse.

The rules changed last November - Bridging Visas issued to applicants for spouse visas have no work (or study) restrictions.
Forum: Australia
Sep 5th 2013, 10:55 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,088
Posted By StSabre

Re: eyeperfetical question

If you use a specialist currency broker such as Moneycorp (there are others too), their fees are a few pounds. Doing it through your bank will probably cost more in fees and you'll get a worse rate. ...
Forum: Australia
Sep 5th 2013, 1:24 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,088
Posted By StSabre

Re: eyeperfetical question

Taxpayers have a legal obligation to pay tax on their taxable income, including assessable capital gains. The OP's mate was asking whether there was a legal way of bringing the money across without...
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2013, 11:52 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,088
Posted By StSabre

Re: eyeperfetical question

How long has your mate been in Australia? Unless he's only moved recently then there will be no UK capital gains tax to worry about.

As he owns a property in Aus, he will likely have to pay Aus...
Forum: Australia
Sep 3rd 2013, 6:44 am
Replies: 4
Views: 863
Posted By StSabre

Re: Tax Return Advice Please

The money itself isn't taxable.

You will need to declare any interest you have earned on the money since you sold the property (or became a tax resident, whichever is later). You may also have a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 22nd 2013, 12:21 am
Replies: 10
Views: 10,059
Posted By StSabre

Re: Taxes and ISA's

If you are a tax resident of Australia, the income has to be declared on your Aus tax return regardless of whether you bring it into Aus or not.
Forum: Australia
Aug 1st 2013, 12:00 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,246
Posted By StSabre

Re: Renting UK House

The NRL1 form is so that the rental income is not taxed at source - the income is still taxable in the UK and you need to complete a self-assessment form at the end of the tax year.

You also...
Jul 17th 2013, 2:04 am
Replies: 6
Views: 849
Posted By StSabre

Re: Spousal Visa Help! - already sponsored by work

From what I have read on here, he will go on a Bridging Visa once his current visa ends rather than once he applies.
Forum: Australia
Jun 17th 2013, 12:03 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 11,577
Posted By StSabre

Re: Taking whisky to Oz (again)

Dubai airport do a similar thing, delivering sealed bags to the gate for collection on arrival in Australia.

The liquid restrictions aren't related to 9/11 - it was a later plot to construct and...
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2013, 3:04 am
Replies: 3
Views: 809
Posted By StSabre

Re: berevements in the uk

This is one example http://www.kindredtravel.com/new_index.html
Jun 5th 2013, 1:54 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,167
Posted By StSabre

Re: Breakdown of Relationship - How much time to leave?

I think the person concerned already has the provisional visa.
Forum: Australia
May 30th 2013, 5:37 am
Replies: 35
Views: 4,488
Posted By StSabre

Re: Medicare Levy Surcharge confusion

But with a high excess you will use the public system for all but the most expensive (and unlikely) items, not saving Medicare much.
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2013, 4:18 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,366
Posted By StSabre

Re: Joint bank account instead of will?

I think the point is if you have a joint account which automatically passes to the survivor, they have access to it immediately. An account in only the deceased person's name would be frozen until...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2013, 11:19 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,113
Posted By StSabre

Re: stormin norman

I know. Somebody else had mentioned Ryanair and said you wouldn't get compensation from them either. I pointed out that Ryanair have to pay compensation under EU rules and Bermudashorts said I was...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2013, 1:23 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,113
Posted By StSabre

Re: stormin norman

Depending on the notice given, the reason for the cancellation and the time of the alternative flight offered they do have to pay compensation - see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulation_261/2004
Forum: Australia
May 16th 2013, 10:11 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,942
Posted By StSabre

Re: claiming uk personal tax allowance while in oz

The state pension is taxable in the UK. If you receive an occupational pension too then your tax code will be adjusted so that the tax on the state pension is collected through PAYE.

If you don't...
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