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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 24th 2010, 7:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,790
Posted By kevinl

Re: What is the time scale to get benefits

Hi,
No just ring up the benefit people, explain your circumstance, give some bank details on a form. Comes through pretty quick.
Tax credits are paid once you start working, claim straight away...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 3rd 2009, 9:53 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,773
Posted By kevinl

Re: any good cures for atheletes foot

Both my children have had Athletes foot recently and I applied Tea tree oil morning and night and it was gone within 2 weeks. A friend of mine had the same thing as you and also used Tea tree oil...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 24th 2009, 6:13 am
Replies: 5
Views: 900
Posted By kevinl

Re: heading back

The sorts of problems you will have are to do with residency. If you have been permanently resident over seas for more then 12 months then some car insurers won't quote you, to start any higher...
Forum: Australia
Jul 16th 2009, 7:19 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 518
Posted By kevinl

Re: SHORT TERM RENTAL PORT KENNEDY?

We stayed here, http://www.emi-great.com/pages/houses/venice.html when we first arrived, nice spot. Very nice people.

Kevin
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 24th 2009, 12:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,259
Posted By kevinl

Re: getting the kids back into their old school again

Hi Keri,
We returned to uk 2 years ago and I was desperate to get my kids into their old school. They had a place in year 6 for my eldest but no spaces in year 3 for the youngest, there were 9 on...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 17th 2009, 8:31 am
Replies: 81
Views: 3,703
Posted By kevinl

Re: Best Comedian in the world?

I've just watched Lee Mack on DVD. I laughed all the way through, best I've seen in ages.

Cheers Deb.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 13th 2008, 10:03 pm
Replies: 224
Views: 14,116
Posted By kevinl

Re: Police shoot and kill 15 year old armed with a KNIFE!!!!!!

I hardly ever post now but what a stupid comment to make.
You have no idea and obviously no regard for the life of another human being.
Using fatal force such as this should be the last resort in...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2008, 7:53 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,686
Posted By kevinl

Re: Neighbours tour

My cousin did the tour B last year, said it was well worth it, her team won the quiz, quite a few bob! She has some brill photos of her and Dr Karl;), he also sings in a band and they played a set!...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 9th 2008, 11:09 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 32,643
Posted By kevinl

Re: London burbs- Surrey or Kent?

Hi,
I live in Sidcup, close to Chislehurst, Bromley, all nice areas and all with good train links to London Bridge and Waterloo, train journey about 30 mins.

All the best,
Deb.
Forum: The Update Forum
Aug 9th 2008, 10:58 pm
Replies: 106
Views: 13,355
Posted By kevinl

Re: Our story 2 1/2 years

Hey Kev,
was wondering where you've been hiding!!
Sorry things haven't worked out, but know exactly how you feel. We've been home a year now and I can honestly say, hand on heart, we have done the...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 23rd 2008, 10:00 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,647
Posted By kevinl

Re: Serious question about my 8 year old

God haggis you could be talking about my 8 year old!

Wont say what she did last week but it has resulted in me threatening her with phoning social services so they can take her away and do...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 17th 2008, 2:35 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,933
Posted By kevinl

Re: Cost of Living in London

If you move out a bit you can rent something really nice for £1300. We are paying that for a 3 bed, 2 bath, 3 reception room house with a big garden, garage etc in a good area.
20/40 mins by train...
Forum: Australia
Jul 16th 2008, 10:24 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,967
Posted By kevinl

Re: exchange rate getting worse and worse!

I think the 6.25 is the guaranteed saver reward which is not one of the qualifying accounts for the 12%. The guaranteed saver is but pays 5. something.
They are not called Bankers for nothing.

Kev
Forum: Australia
Jul 16th 2008, 10:11 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,967
Posted By kevinl

Re: exchange rate getting worse and worse!

I think you will find that the max you can pay into this account is £500 per month and that to get the 12% you have to have £5000 + in another Halifax savings account, that pays pretty poor interest....
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 10th 2008, 4:15 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 827
Posted By kevinl

Re: Naked Chef Books

Hi,

I have a copy of Return of the Naked Chef which was published in 2000 and having looked through it I can't find a steak sandwich in there. The book before is The naked Chef but the only one...
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2008, 1:02 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 5,166
Posted By kevinl

Re: Goodbye Perth Hello Queensland

Ok, so as you, 1 person, has had to refute 100 other opinions, that Perth is boring in the middle of nowhere, hicksville etc.

Then I think it reasonable to conclude that 1 in 100 people think...
Forum: Australia
Jun 28th 2008, 1:32 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 5,166
Posted By kevinl

Re: Goodbye Perth Hello Queensland

Good luck peep's. Darcy is already planning her holiday to the Sunshine coast.
Watch out for the kangas on the Nullibor.

Kev
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 20th 2008, 8:49 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,236
Posted By kevinl

Re: Grass not greener

Don't forget though the shoe will be on the other foot when you get back here. Nothing to sell able to move quickly, you should be able to buy at a good price.
We have a really nice rental at the...
Forum: The Update Forum
Jun 20th 2008, 10:03 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,287
Posted By kevinl

Re: HELLO!!!!!!!

Hi Denise,

Nice to hear you are all ok. We are doing fine here back in uk, right decision for us.
All the best Deb xx
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 15th 2008, 9:41 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,671
Posted By kevinl

Re: Been back in UK for 6 weeks

I work in Plympton a couple of times a month and stay at the Sportsmans.
Might see you for a beer and a moan about the Aussies:p

Kevin
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 6th 2008, 6:04 pm
Replies: 385
Views: 25,254
Posted By kevinl

Re: Is it a good time to move back to the UK?

In fact life style comparisons are very much an individual thing, so its not a fact its an opinion. Accept it.
My opinion by the way is that we had and now have a far better life style in the UK...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 6th 2008, 5:58 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 520
Posted By kevinl

Re: mechanical fitters question

Just take your biggest hammers and a selection of adjustable spanners and you'l be right.
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 15th 2008, 8:06 am
Replies: 10
Views: 774
Posted By kevinl

Re: House prices in Perth

We are doing alright, really doesn't feel like we even went to OZ, except in the wallet.
It's a lovely spring morning the birds are singing, its bright and sunny but fresh with it.
I do think...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 15th 2008, 7:16 am
Replies: 10
Views: 774
Posted By kevinl

Re: House prices in Perth

Hiya Mate
We lost $50k on ours after fees etc but I think we were lucky to get away with it. We just wanted it sold once we had made the decision.
At least prices are going to be correcting back...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 4th 2008, 10:04 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 657
Posted By kevinl

Re: removals insurance

We used these to OZ and back. Didn't need to make a claim so its hard to say but heard good reports and they are a good 30% cheaper.
Kev
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