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Forum: New Zealand
Dec 11th 2013, 11:08 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 18,837
Posted By Big Face

Re: NZ Tax Bill Introduced - UK Pensions

Thanks Bevs...probably an issue my end but all good now....

Cheers
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 11th 2013, 8:35 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 18,837
Posted By Big Face

Re: NZ Tax Bill Introduced - UK Pensions

Thanks chc4me...very helpful as always...

I had a surf around the HMRC website about QROPS & was surprised(dismayed!) to see this quote....

"...The fact a scheme has been given a QROPS number...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 11th 2013, 8:10 am
Replies: 142
Views: 18,837
Posted By Big Face

Re: NZ Tax Bill Introduced - UK Pensions

Hmmmm....I made a further post which was definately showing earlier but has since vanished ?

Has it been removed/moderated ?....or is it me being mad !
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 11th 2013, 3:15 am
Replies: 142
Views: 18,837
Posted By Big Face

Re: NZ Tax Bill Introduced - UK Pensions

Thanks for your time/replies chc4me....

As often happens Q & A's lead to more Q's...

- On looking at HMRC QROP (Dec1, 2013) list there are 53 listed entries for NZ of which 13 specifically...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 9th 2013, 9:58 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 18,837
Posted By Big Face

Re: NZ Tax Bill Introduced - UK Pensions

Hi All...

Good thread with some interesting points....Thanks

I arrived in 2005 & have left my pensions in UK & I have a couple of Q's about the new legislation if anyone could please help.

...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 24th 2009, 3:37 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,114
Posted By Big Face

Re: Via LA important question

Have flown NZ > LA > UK several times with Air NZ....

The Air NZ "Holding Pen/Transit Lounge" does provide free tea/coffee/water....crisps,biscuits,fruit.......not enough toilets though !...
...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 17th 2006, 1:43 am
Replies: 7
Views: 608
Posted By Big Face

Re: Foodstuffs etc, What can you take ???

The main "problem" I have found with carrying any food into Auckland Airport is the time it takes to go through the red/declared items queue. As ALL food must be declared you will be sent down this...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 15th 2006, 10:23 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 439
Posted By Big Face

Architects - Lower Hutt/Wellington

Hi

Has anyone used/recommend/not recommend an architect in the Lower Hutt/Wellington areas ?

Cheers
Graham
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 18th 2005, 8:14 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 857
Posted By Big Face

Re: PSS Removals / NZ Van Lines

We paid $95.00

We had about 6 items: golf trolly,Kids bikes, tool box,christmas tree(artificial) and cant remember the others.... that needed closer inspection etc

Cheers
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 18th 2005, 5:28 am
Replies: 5
Views: 857
Posted By Big Face

PSS Removals / NZ Van Lines

Hi

We used PSS / NZ Van Lines to move 1 x Container from UK > Wellington.

We took delivery of our items a few weeks ago after having them in storage for about a month here. Unfortunately there...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 19th 2005, 9:47 am
Replies: 1
Views: 357
Posted By Big Face

Returning Resident Visa - New Zealand

Hi

On reading the NZIS "Guide for Returning Residents Visas" my understanding is:
When the initial Resident Visa is validated a RRV will also be issued which is valid for 2 yrs. After this 2yr...
Forum: Australia
Dec 22nd 2004, 1:21 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,105
Posted By Big Face

Re: Exchange rates

The latest (about a week ago) longer term forecasts/projections I have received (from a large Australian Bank) for GBP/AUD are:

........................ DEC 04 ................... MAR 05...
Forum: Australia
Dec 21st 2004, 9:49 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,105
Posted By Big Face

Re: Exchange rates

If you are buying AUD and selling GBP and the Interbank rate is quoted at 0.40, then I would think the rate you get will be HIGHER (ie 0.4025) not LOWER (0.3975) otherwise you are getting BETTER than...
Forum: Canada
Dec 17th 2004, 7:50 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,277
Posted By Big Face

Re: Importance of exchange rates...

The current Interbank Forward prices for GBP/CAD (at time of writing) are approx:

1 mth: -0.0044
3 mth: -0.0126
6 mth: -0.0257
9 mth: -0.0381
1 yr: -0.0493
18mth: -0.673
2 yr: -0.826
Forum: Canada
Dec 15th 2004, 10:46 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,277
Posted By Big Face

Re: Importance of exchange rates...

GBP/CAD Exchange rate survey/forecast


The following may be of interest to people needing/expecting to exchange GBP/CAD within the next year.

As I cant see a specific GBP/CAD Reuters...
Forum: Europe
Dec 14th 2004, 2:54 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 562
Posted By Big Face

EUR/GBP poll/forecasts

The following may be of interest to people needing/expecting to exchange EUR/GBP within the next year. It shows what the calculated cross rate for EUR/GBP at specific dates is expected to be(taken...
Forum: USA
Dec 13th 2004, 3:22 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By Big Face

GBP/USD Exchange rate survey/forecast

The following may be of interest to people needing/expecting to exchange GBP/USD within the next year.

Reuters Forex Poll ( 8 Dec 04)

........................ 1 Mth...
Forum: Australia
Dec 13th 2004, 10:23 am
Replies: 62
Views: 7,814
Posted By Big Face

Re: Exchange rate continues to Rise ...

[QUOTE=Big Face]I would be interested to know what, if any, forward adjustment the FX companies give the private individual.

The current Interbank Forward Adjustments for GBP/AUD (at time of...
Forum: Australia
Dec 13th 2004, 9:49 am
Replies: 62
Views: 7,814
Posted By Big Face

Re: Exchange rate continues to Rise ...

As has already been mentioned, unless the quotes are at exactly the same it is unfair to say who is better . The GBP/AUD Interbank quote is usually quoted around 0.0015 pts spread
ie: 2.5375 /...
Forum: Australia
Dec 12th 2004, 6:40 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 7,814
Posted By Big Face

Re: Exchange rate continues to Rise ...

11.36 am You say: We should not ask.. "What will happen to the ......"
11.58 am You say: "next year as the dollar inevitably strengthens"


I guess you found your crystal ball in those 22...
Forum: Australia
Dec 10th 2004, 3:34 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 7,814
Posted By Big Face

Re: Exchange rate continues to Rise ...

I would be interested to know what, if any, forward adjustment the FX companies give the private individual.

The current Interbank Forward Adjustments for GBP/AUD (at time of writing) are:
3...
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2004, 6:21 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 7,814
Posted By Big Face

Re: Exchange rate continues to Rise ...

""settlement date can be slipped in needed. So, if for instance a house sale fell through and the money wasn't available to settle it isn't a problem; just slip the date until you've sold the house...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 6:05 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,687
Posted By Big Face

Re: UK House Buyers.......Grrrrrr

Oh Well....A few hours later and the blood pressure is back down

I appreciate there are worse experiences than mine, its just so frustrating with the English system that nothing is definate untill...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 1:48 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,687
Posted By Big Face

UK House Buyers.......Grrrrrr

After 4 months of my house sale going through the buyers pull out 2 days before we exchange contracts!!!... :mad: :mad: :mad:


I need to go and calm down........ :beer:
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2004, 7:28 am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,005
Posted By Big Face

Transfer money to NZ - Tax implications?

Hi all

Firstly......Great site and Im glad I found it

Now...We are planning to move to NZ early next year.

Does anyone know if there are any tax implications as to how/when I transfer
my...
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