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Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2023, 12:25 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,221
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Financial Advsier for Aus/UK

We’ve used the services of Alan Collett of bdhTax in Melbourne.

Recently come across a firm - Ally Wealth Management - based in Perth. Not used them tho.
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2023, 2:54 am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,603
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Uk private pension and tax implications

We use Diane Driscoll at bdh Sterling in Perth.

HTH
Forum: Scandinavia
May 27th 2023, 12:23 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,531
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Travels in Norway

No it’s a valid concern. Trust the Norwegians keep a close eye on developments.
Forum: Scandinavia
May 27th 2023, 12:20 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,531
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Travels in Norway

Yes his partner is half Sami. Very interesting learning about their culture.
Forum: Scandinavia
May 14th 2023, 10:16 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,531
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Travels in Norway

He’s an adventure sports guide. Partner doing her PhD at Tromso Uni. Understand it is quite an international community in Tromso nowadays. They’ve friends, mainly students, from all over the...
Forum: Scandinavia
May 9th 2023, 8:42 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,531
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Travels in Norway

Might get up there one day.
Our Brit/Aussie son moved to Tromso with his Norwegian partner (who he met at Melbourne Uni) during lockdown.
Looking forward to discovering Norway when time & funds...
Forum: Indonesia
Mar 19th 2023, 7:05 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,712
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Bali impressions 2023: it's time to give up

Sad to read. Many fond memories of our times in Sanur. First visited in 1980; last visit 2018.

Will be interested to read your update on Ubud - our preferred destination in Bali. Many happy times...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 16th 2023, 10:42 am
Replies: 44
Views: 6,974
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Moving back Australia-UK - any hints?

We’ve always found Direct Line v good for car/contents insurance.
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2022, 12:56 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,982
Posted By OzSheila

Re: How to bring funds to Aus from UK

I think these changes may be due to anti money laundering provisions.
We are back in the UK after several years back in Australia. We left our house sale proceeds in term deposits with UBank who we...
Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2022, 4:18 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,757
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Travelling to The Uk and Back to Australia

Just returned from a 2 week trip to Oz. Travelled with Singapore Airlines via Singapore. In order to get into Australia needed negative supervised RAT test, proof of vaccination (2 jabs only) and the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 11th 2022, 9:10 am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,191
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Returning to England from New Zealand.

Hi,

We left Surrey in 2006 returning to Australia with our 3 UK born children.
Roll on 2019 & we returned to the UK to do a renovation on our London property in readiness for sale.
One child...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2021, 6:27 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,548
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Cost of a return flight to London from Brisbane

Just booked flights to Sydney for Christmas with SIA. I am already imaging myself in tears upon boarding 😂

£2K return so not cheap but having been locked out of the country of your birth for...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2021, 4:47 am
Replies: 31
Views: 5,236
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Where to find updates on Flight Caps

www.reconnectaustralia.org
Forum: The Rovers Return
Sep 2nd 2021, 4:15 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,509
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Recommendations for COVID testing kits for returning travellers

https://www.britishairways.com/en-gb/information/incident/coronavirus/covid19-tests

We used Chronomics without any issues.

HTH
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 26th 2020, 7:18 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 778
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Can I take my dogs ashes back to the UK

We bought ours back from Melbourne to London. They were packed in a box along with other household effects.

HTH
Forum: Indonesia
Feb 17th 2020, 6:25 am
Replies: 18
Views: 5,155
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Bali tourism and coronavirus

Transited thru Changi on Saturday morning en route to Melbourne from London for our sons wedding. Most of the SIA staff wore masks for the duration of the flights. As we did ourselves. Changi itself...
Forum: Australia
Jan 26th 2020, 4:38 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,267
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Selling Property & CGT

Suggest you get in contact with Allan Collett on this site. He is qualified in Australian & UK tax matters.

HTH
Forum: Australia
Nov 28th 2018, 3:12 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,223
Posted By OzSheila

Re: TSS482 Visa and Oz Health Care Insurance

https://www.bupa.com.au/health-insurance/cover/overseas-visitors?meag=omd_search&s_cid=12001s022&s_cid=SEM:PHI:INTGOOGLE:71700000013008101:58700000958143755:43700009205465015&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI1rT0obz...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 2nd 2016, 10:57 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,139
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Half a million dollars. . . . REALLY !!

Melbourne much the same:
http://www.domain.com.au/news/knockdown-kew-house-smashes-reserve-by-17-million-20160903-gr81o6/
:thumbdown:
Forum: Far East and Asia
Aug 26th 2016, 9:23 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 6,160
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Vietnam holiday October - where to go?

For a free sightseeing walking tour highly recommend:
https://www.tripadvisor.com.au/Attraction_Review-g293924-d1752779-Reviews-HanoiKids_Tour-Hanoi.html

You can either let them plan your...
Forum: Far East and Asia
Aug 22nd 2016, 11:31 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 15,774
Posted By OzSheila

Re: An eight day tour around Myanmar

Thank you, the resurrection of this thread is perfect timing. We are off to Myanmar for a couple of weeks in October.

Arriving Yangon, then Inle Lake for a few days, then Bagan (inc a hot air...
Forum: Far East and Asia
Aug 22nd 2016, 11:14 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 6,160
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Vietnam holiday October - where to go?

Hanoi is small, compact and traditional.

HCMC is a big, sprawling Asian city.

Love them both but prefer Hanoi for it is more authentic.

Have been to Vietnam several times and most...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2016, 4:09 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,427
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Australia holiday

Melbourne is quite a good city for walking. Most European of Australian cities. Beautiful (by Australian standards) old buildings.
National Gallery of Victoria NGV
Free tram
Hop on/off bus...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2016, 10:42 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,427
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Australia holiday

Melbourne suggestions:

Day trip to Yarra Valley (vineyards, gardens, beautiful scenery)
Day trip to the Dandenongs (not to be confused with the suburb of Dandenong)
Long day trip (ideally...
Forum: Australia
Aug 8th 2016, 10:43 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,204
Posted By OzSheila

Re: Gladesville Sydney

Closer to City - Drummoyne, Hunters Hill, Annandale, Leichhardt (all these tho under the flight path - earliest flight 6am)

Further away from City - Ryde, Putney

HTH
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