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Forum: Canada
Mar 4th 2024, 2:17 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,291
Posted By dj322

Re: Pay Class 2 NI

Hello all,

I recently completed the CF83 and finally after months I got a response advising my shortfalls, I was told I have some periods where I owe class 2 payments + class 3 or I just owe class...
Forum: Canada
Oct 24th 2022, 5:38 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,787
Posted By dj322

Re: Should I make voluntary contributions to national insurance?

I am currently working for a Canadian employer, will I still qualify for class 2? I already have a login for the site to check my years of contribution and it said I can pay ~£800 for each year where...
Forum: Canada
Oct 21st 2022, 9:43 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,787
Posted By dj322

Should I make voluntary contributions to national insurance?

I've lived and worked in the UK from birth and moved to Canada in 2013. I have 16 years of contributions and have been told I can make voluntary payments for 3 years where I am missing payments, I...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 8th 2022, 11:26 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By dj322

Re: Parent Super-visa questions

thanks, it looks like she won’t be eligible for MSP in BC (where I live) as the first thing it states is that you must be:

A citizen of Canada or lawfully admitted to Canada for permanent...
Forum: USA
Oct 8th 2022, 10:44 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 7,190
Posted By dj322

Re: Should I make voluntary contributions to national insurance?

Hello all,

Very interesting topic. I’ve lived and worked in the UK from birth and moved to Canada in 2013. I have 16 years of contributions and have been told I can make voluntary payments for 3...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 8th 2022, 6:14 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By dj322

Re: Parent Super-visa questions

Thanks, not sure I totally understand, see my comments in red.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Oct 8th 2022, 3:53 am
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By dj322

Parent Super-visa questions

Evening all,

I'm a British/Canadian citizen looking to sponsor my mum to come to Canada under the parent super-visa. I understand things have changed since July 2022 and a parent can now visit for...
Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2021, 11:53 am
Replies: 18
Views: 18,610
Posted By dj322

Re: Obtaining a drivers abstract from the UK

Does one need to complete this? I remember last time I lived in BC, I just exchanged my licence and was given a Canadian licence. I'm assuming the abstract only helps with lower insurance premiums,...
Forum: Canada
Jun 2nd 2021, 11:46 am
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By dj322

Re: How to get a mobile number for Canada before I land in Canada

They don't provide a number only data plans. I guess I will use my UK number with the ArriveCan app for now.
Forum: Canada
May 30th 2021, 8:15 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By dj322

How to get a mobile number for Canada before I land in Canada

Hello all,

I am going back to Canada next week and looking at getting a Canadian mobile sim before I get there so I can provide it as a contact number for the ArriveCan app. Does anyone know if I...
Forum: Canada
Apr 9th 2021, 6:50 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,513
Posted By dj322

Re: Working for UK company in Canada

Afternoon Simon, hope you are well. I am in a similar position to you (moving to Canada and continuing to work remotely for a UK company as a full time employee of the company). I have been getting...
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2021, 11:47 am
Replies: 24
Views: 5,182
Posted By dj322

Re: Intro - Moving my family this Summer

Good luck with the move. You are right when you say to give it 2 years, as it did take me this amount of time to really understand Canada and sort of settle. I always did miss home, living in...
Forum: Canada
Feb 24th 2021, 9:31 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,322
Posted By dj322

Re: Arriving Vancouver transfer to Van Island, with dog, advice :)

That's really good to hear. If you miss any UK foods/snacks, make sure to check out Market on Millstream, they have a really large selection of UK goodies. I went there many times when I was missing...
Forum: Canada
Feb 23rd 2021, 8:46 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,206
Posted By dj322

Re: Working for a UK employer from Canada - How do you do it (tax)?

I am in the process of my employer allowing me to work from Canada. They too prefer to continue paying me through PAYE and won't let me work as a self employed person. I was under the impression once...
Forum: Canada
Feb 21st 2021, 7:23 am
Replies: 27
Views: 4,584
Posted By dj322

Re: Revolut for UK to CA transfers (vs Transferwise)

Thanks for this. I noticed HSBC only charge £4 to do an international bank transfer so I guess this is another route. Although I guess there might be a charge at the receiving bank. However, when I...
Forum: Canada
Feb 20th 2021, 3:17 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 4,584
Posted By dj322

Re: Revolut for UK to CA transfers (vs Transferwise)

Hello all, I'm sure this question has come up before so apologies in advance. I will be moving back to Canada and continuing to work for my UK employer remotely. I will be paid to my account in the...
Forum: Canada
Feb 1st 2021, 12:44 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,322
Posted By dj322

Re: Arriving Vancouver transfer to Van Island, with dog, advice :)

I will be heading back to the island from the UK in the next month or two. As part of the requirements, I was hoping to quarantine in my flat on the island, but am I allowed to travel to Victoria...
Forum: Canada
Nov 20th 2020, 9:07 am
Replies: 6
Views: 7,381
Posted By dj322

Re: Canadian Citizen working freelance for UK company

Looks like this sort of thing will be becoming more regular, especially because of Covid. I am a UK/Canadian citizen who is currently living and working in the UK and will be going back to Canada...
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2020, 3:35 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,530
Posted By dj322

Re: Can I use DC24v 5A in Canada with just an adapter?

This is an interesting topic, just been watching some videos on US and UK voltages (Edison vs Tesla), never really understood the need for converters or adapters. When I brought my Apple laptop from...
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2020, 3:19 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By dj322

Re: Working from UK or Canada - job ideas needed

Thanks, will be BC so 8 hour time difference.
Forum: Canada
Nov 10th 2020, 7:36 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By dj322

Re: Working from UK or Canada - job ideas needed

Hello, you seem to be the only one replying to my new messages these days, not that I'm complaining :tounge_smile:

Most of my career has been in IT Support but the last year or so has been in...
Forum: Canada
Nov 9th 2020, 11:15 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By dj322

Working from UK or Canada - job ideas needed

Hello,

I have been wondering if there are any companies which allow you to work remotely full time, regardless of where you live. I will be returning to Canada next year to be with my wife and...
Forum: Canada
Oct 9th 2020, 10:25 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,344
Posted By dj322

Re: Shipping 3 suitcases from UK to Canada

BC. She did not include the items in the Goods to follow list, but they are all old clothes, will they still charge tax/duty? I was thinking of taking it as excess luggage but it seems like a lot to...
Forum: Canada
Oct 8th 2020, 8:10 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,344
Posted By dj322

Shipping 3 suitcases from UK to Canada

Hello all,

I have 3 suitcases with clothing and shoes to ship to Canada from the UK, all used. What is the best way to ship these? I have come across My Luggage and Send a Bag but wondering if...
Forum: Canada
Oct 3rd 2020, 7:00 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,640
Posted By dj322

Re: Exchanging UK Licence BC (and buying a car)

thanks, I did this but it only gives my record from my recent exchange. There is no mention of driving record from before.
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