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Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Apr 6th 2024, 8:36 am

Replies: 24

Pet Transport Recommendations

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Posted By gbart951

Re: Pet Transport Recommendations

There is some excellent information for pet transportation on this FB group. Particularly John Burtâ€™s posts regarding his very recent experience in moving his large dog from Canada to UK without...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Mar 31st 2024, 2:31 pm

Replies: 20

Experience/advice moving back to UK

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Posted By gbart951

Re: Experience/advice moving back to UK

Hi Loni. My wife and I are in a similar situation although she is the UK citizen. I just opened an HSBC UK account last week. It was quite simple and all done online. I am able to transfer money in...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Mar 28th 2024, 9:07 am

Replies: 17

UK / Canada tax and financial advisor

Views: 5,792

Posted By gbart951

Re: UK / Canada tax and financial advisor

Thank you for the detailed replies. Coincidentally we are also heading to Cornwall but only in a few more years when I retire. I know what you mean about the roads. Weâ€™ve been over a few times and...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Mar 28th 2024, 8:46 am

Replies: 24

Pet Transport Recommendations

Views: 6,345

Posted By gbart951

Re: Pet Transport Recommendations

Lion_in_Winter thank you for the additional information. The USDA site is quite helpful and laid out a bit more clearly than the UK site. We would be flying from Canada though so rules may be...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Mar 27th 2024, 8:16 am

Replies: 24

Pet Transport Recommendations

Views: 6,345

Posted By gbart951

Re: Pet Transport Recommendations

It seems experiences vary. Thank you for sharing with those of us just starting the process.

I find this excerpt from the UK pet travel rules a bit ambiguous. Do they mean cargo as in using cargo...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Mar 25th 2024, 10:15 am

Replies: 24

Pet Transport Recommendations

Views: 6,345

Posted By gbart951

Re: Pet Transport Recommendations

We have two, one shepherd size and the other just a touch smaller, so cabin is out. We are looking far ahead (about 2 years before I retire) but would be flying from Toronto. Air Transat will fly pet...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Mar 25th 2024, 1:26 am

Replies: 24

Pet Transport Recommendations

Views: 6,345

Posted By gbart951

Re: Pet Transport Recommendations

Did you have the option of flying your cat as checked baggage on the same flight as you, or did you have to send him as cargo on a cargo flight? Iâ€™m trying to decipher the UK entry rules for pets...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Mar 24th 2024, 3:06 pm

Replies: 17

UK / Canada tax and financial advisor

Views: 5,792

Posted By gbart951

Re: UK / Canada tax and financial advisor

Has anyone had any official advice on taxes yet?

I read through the CRA and HMRC sites, as well as the tax treaty between Canada and the UK, regarding taxes on pensions. RRSPâ€™s, RIFFâ€™s, CPP,...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Mar 24th 2024, 2:29 pm

Replies: 11

UK sim for CRA login

Views: 1,628

Posted By gbart951

Re: UK sim for CRA login

The last time my wife and I visited the UK I ordered an EE Sim on Amazon.ca and activated it online when it arrived. If I remember correctly the phone number was on a card in the package.

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