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Forum: USA
Jul 10th 2015, 12:29 pm
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

If your State pension is your only income from the UK, then that is correct. If you have other income in the form of interest, another pension or annuity, you will need to complete the 2002 form to...
Forum: USA
Jun 26th 2015, 1:56 am
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

[QUOTE=Disenchanted;11684565]Currently 30 years, max amount £98/wk, April 2016 35 years, max amount £152/wk.
If your full retirement age is before April 2016 there is a provision for purchasing the...
Forum: USA
Jun 10th 2015, 4:34 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,372
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Form 8802 process

Understood.
Forum: USA
Jun 10th 2015, 12:12 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,372
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Form 8802 process

OK - just received my 'pay slip' from my private pension administrator. The amount credited to my account did not have any tax taken out - even though I have a take # of 1060L. The reason no tax has...
Forum: USA
Jun 8th 2015, 11:21 pm
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

Yes, I gave a SWIFT # - to my knowledge no U.S. bank uses IBAN - they all use swift. If you ever consider changing banks I would recommend Wells Fargo.
Forum: USA
Jun 8th 2015, 5:18 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,372
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Form 8802 process

I submitted my 8802 to the IRS last week together with the US 2002 Individual form. The 8802 asks for the Residency certificate from the IRS, they attach the 6166 to the US 2002 Individual (per the...
Forum: USA
Jun 6th 2015, 11:42 pm
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

BoA - I only have to see one of their logos to be reminded of their nefarious dealings with the public. For me they rank as just about the worst, I had major, major issues with them several years...
Forum: USA
Jun 6th 2015, 7:57 pm
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

Actually it does make a difference, I now recall a conversation with my private pension broker - the funds are not sent via Wire Transfer - it's an ACH or sometimes known as EFT, and incurs no fee....
Forum: USA
Jun 6th 2015, 12:31 am
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

Are you talking about the UK state pension or a private UK pension? I just started receiving a private pension - no fees. My State pension begins sometime this month - so I can't help with that. ...
Forum: USA
May 30th 2015, 7:23 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 842
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: IRS Form 8802

Thank you lansbury. It really helps when someone else has jumped through these hoops.
Forum: USA
May 30th 2015, 7:03 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 617
Posted By Sailortobe

US-Individual 2002

Question C2 of this form asks for ones Nationality. As a naturalized US citizen - but holding a recently renewed British passport - what defines my nationality? And does how I answer this question...
Forum: USA
May 30th 2015, 6:39 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 842
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: IRS Form 8802

I have another question - but about form US-Individual 2002. Question C2 asks for 'Nationality'. As a naturalized US citizen still holding a UK passport - what determines nationality. Any help...
Forum: USA
May 27th 2015, 5:16 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 842
Posted By Sailortobe

IRS Form 8802

Does anyone know if this form needs to be filled in each year? The Instructions aren't very clear. Currently in the process of submitting US2002, and came across this additional form 8802 that needs...
Forum: USA
Apr 23rd 2015, 7:14 pm
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

I'll check it out - thanks for the refresher.
Forum: USA
Apr 23rd 2015, 6:55 pm
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

I received my award letter for UK state pension at the beginning of April this year - there was no other supporting documentation for submitting to SSA here.
Now that I have the ward letter I have...
Forum: USA
Apr 22nd 2015, 7:30 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,550
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Aged P Coming to US, Health Insurance?

Assuming his status to resident is immediate then I assume he can apply through a state exchange or the government exchange. However, it will still be very expensive. As a 65 year old healthy non...
Forum: USA
Apr 22nd 2015, 7:13 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,550
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Aged P Coming to US, Health Insurance?

as the parent is not a citizen or even a green card holder he will not be eligible for coverage through the Affordable Care Act, and I doubt he will be eligible for either Medicaid or Medicare for...
Forum: USA
Apr 17th 2015, 5:47 pm
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

Thanks for that - but what's your interpretation of the bold text below taken from the article you linked. (My bolding).

The personal allowance will only be retained by expats with an ongoing,...
Forum: USA
Apr 17th 2015, 3:44 pm
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

Could you clarify the inference that the personal allowance will be discontinued. I'm quite confused. I am retired and have been drawing SS since 2013; I became a US citizen in 2008 and a resident...
Forum: USA
Mar 20th 2015, 2:59 pm
Replies: 1,834
Views: 536,914
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: UK state pension and USA social security

The thread about the UK postal code issue was me - Sailortobe - see separate thread My FedEx package did finally make it to it's destination, and I received a call from DWP confirming receipt. Not...
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2015, 4:25 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,083
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Full Circle on WEP/UK State Pensions question

Thank you, Nun. Pity, though.
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2015, 2:20 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,083
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Full Circle on WEP/UK State Pensions question

Is it possible to have the UK pensions taxed in the UK - and not taxed in the US? Long shot - but I have to ask. My tax rate in the UK would be lower because I only have 3 pensions in the UK to...
Forum: USA
Mar 1st 2015, 10:00 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,083
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Full Circle on WEP/UK State Pensions question

Thank you Nun and others for the advice. I'll take a look at the Individual 2002.
Forum: USA
Mar 1st 2015, 2:04 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,083
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Full Circle on WEP/UK State Pensions question

To the best of my knowledge I will be receiving the basic pension ie 113 pounds sterling per week. I believe the military pension is defined - so would be included in WEP. Need to check that out...
Forum: USA
Feb 28th 2015, 9:15 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,083
Posted By Sailortobe

Re: Full Circle on WEP/UK State Pensions question

I know I can get both UK and US benefits; the water gets muddied for me with the conflicting interpretations of SSA rules regarding WEP (I don't have the 30 years that you do, which is your 'out');...
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