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Forum: Canada
Nov 2nd 2022, 3:43 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 11,221
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: UK Passport Renewal - Digital Photo Code in Canada?

Yes, I would say that's likely.
Forum: Canada
Nov 2nd 2022, 3:19 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 11,221
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Question UK Passport Renewal - Digital Photo Code in Canada?

Hi, renewing my British Passport from Canada. Does anyone know if any businesses can do the digital photo code here in Canada (as opposed to just a straight digital photo)? Someone had told me...
Forum: Canada
Oct 30th 2018, 5:41 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 6,309
Posted By ExpatCanadian

UK Pension transferred to Canada under QROPS

Hello, I'm a Canadian/UK dual citizen who lived in the UK for 17 years. I returned to Canada in 2015 and re-established residency here. I also made sure to officially wrap up my tax affairs with...
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2016, 3:04 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,132
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Transferring money pre referendum.

I use HiFX... very happy with them.
Forum: Canada
Jun 24th 2016, 2:32 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,132
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Transferring money pre referendum.

LoL! My thoughts exactly. I was playing this guessing game too. I sure do wish I had transferred yesterday :o
Forum: Canada
Jun 24th 2016, 2:05 pm
Replies: 297
Views: 26,581
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: NEXUS card

Hey all, the last few responses brought to mind a somewhat related question of my own. I'm Canadian born and raised, but spent many years in the UK and only resumed residency in Canada last year. I'm...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2015, 7:57 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 8,979
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Obtaining DVLA drivers abstract for ICBC

I just did this about 4 weeks ago. I had the DVLA history with me, but was told they would only refer to it if my licence had been issued within the past 2 years as they want to see 2 years driving...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2015, 1:50 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 893
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Lond - Vancouver Container shipment - SANITY CHECK

Just found a great site that estimates transit times! Shows the route and gives estimate for each leg of the journey! It can be found here for anyone interested: Transit Time, Distance calculator &...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2015, 12:30 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 893
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Lond - Vancouver Container shipment - SANITY CHECK

Folks, we arrived in Vancouver on April 7 with all our goods still in storage in the UK awaiting a house purchase and therefore destination to ship to.

Well... house purchase subjects got removed...
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2015, 12:20 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 916
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Anyone know a trustworthy building inspector?

I can add one to the list in Richmond, although that may be outside your area. I think he works everywhere though. Just had an inspection done over the weekend, and boy was he thorough!! 5 1/2 hours,...
Forum: Canada
Apr 20th 2015, 1:25 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 8,711
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Native leasehold property - Tsawwassen

Thanks for all your replies. Obviously we have due diligence to do. The length of the lease isn't a concern right now with around 74 years left. What my realtor is doing is pulling sales figures for...
Forum: Canada
Apr 19th 2015, 5:11 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 8,711
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Native leasehold property - Tsawwassen

74 years.... 2089.
Forum: Canada
Apr 19th 2015, 3:19 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 8,711
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Native leasehold property - Tsawwassen

Hey all,

Well, we are 2 weeks into our triumphant return to our native country. I know our situation is slightly different than many, if not most, of you as we are Canadian citizens who have...
Forum: Canada
Mar 18th 2015, 6:26 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,651
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Shipping Wine UK to Canada

Hmmm, interesting. I didn't know that about AB. I am arriving in BC unfortunately.... but might be worth shipping into AB. I can have my folks collect as they are in Calgary regularly.

Have to...
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2015, 3:13 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,651
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Shipping Wine UK to Canada

Hmmmm.... not a bad idea actually. Didn't actually consider flying them with me.
Forum: Canada
Mar 15th 2015, 2:45 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,651
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Shipping Wine UK to Canada

I'm in the final weeks now before leaving the UK... and in spite of my best efforts, I still have about a dozen bottles of really nice wine left in the "cellar". My wife and I and various friends...
Forum: Canada
Mar 11th 2015, 3:15 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,537
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Vancouver monthly living costs

Bugger. I just noticed this... I just sold my car and cancelled my insurance and the cancellation notice they sent me only confirms 6 years no-claims since that's the max period they provide...
Forum: Canada
Mar 10th 2015, 10:57 am
Replies: 10
Views: 10,551
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Remote working - Canada to UK - GST / VAT??

A follow up:

For those of you who work remotely in Canada for a UK client, are you invoicing in GBP or CAD?

If GBP, when it comes time to report this on your Canadian tax return do you then...
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2015, 5:52 am
Replies: 10
Views: 10,551
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Remote working - Canada to UK - GST / VAT??

This is brilliant! Thanks!
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2015, 5:39 am
Replies: 8
Views: 834
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Shout out to Canadian Forex

Folks, I was planning on using HiFX... but my guy is in Windsor!? Maybe because I am still in the UK, and my transfer will be done as I am leaving, but still UK resident?
Forum: Canada
Mar 5th 2015, 4:17 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 10,551
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Remote working - Canada to UK - GST / VAT??

Sorry, I missed the bit at the top about my status. I'm Canadian born and raised, my status is that I have been non-resident for 17 years and am now returning to Canada to resume residency.

I've...
Forum: Canada
Mar 3rd 2015, 3:39 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 10,551
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Remote working - Canada to UK - GST / VAT??

Thanks!
Forum: Canada
Mar 3rd 2015, 10:16 am
Replies: 10
Views: 10,551
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Remote working - Canada to UK - GST / VAT??

Folks,

Done a ton of research on this, including the excellent threads below:

http://britishexpats.com/forum/canada-56/independent-contractors-working-uk-companies-847078/
...
Forum: Canada
Feb 11th 2015, 11:29 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,168
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: Financial advisor advice

As we are about to move to the Lower Mainland ourselves, my father-in-law (from Richmond) put me in touch with Odlum Brown (https://www.odlumbrown.com/). I have not personally used them yet, but my...
Forum: Canada
Feb 10th 2015, 4:11 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,065
Posted By ExpatCanadian

Re: House Sale - Funds Transfer - CGT etc.

That sounds like it would make sense, but it does also seem to contradict this part of the notice jonboy posted above:

"If, on the other hand, it can be determined that a gain or loss on foreign...
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