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Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2007, 3:35 pm
Replies: 213
Views: 20,101
Posted By mazza

Re: Exchange Rate

we started watching it in March & it's done nothing but fall since then. I remember reading on here about someone changing at 2.38 & thought that was low......I'd love for it to be 2.38.....I bet it...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2007, 11:07 am
Replies: 213
Views: 20,101
Posted By mazza

Exchange Rate

We need to tranfer some money for our move in the next 10 days...not sure what to do as the rate is so so bad. Does anyone have any words of advice? Hifx are offering 2.31!!
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2007, 12:18 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,521
Posted By mazza

Re: Biting the Bullet-Currency trading !

I can't help re advice, we're in the same boat, watching the fluctuations daily hoping for an improved rate. We'd hoped that the latest UK interest rate rise would have had a bigger impact but...
Forum: Australia
May 17th 2007, 2:30 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 369
Posted By mazza

Eco Preschool

Does anyone have any knowledge of Eco Preschool in Seaforth?
I know these things are subjective but generally speaking, does it have a good reputation? are the staff professional but caring???
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2007, 3:57 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 455
Posted By mazza

Sevenseas

Has anyone used this company to transport their stuff???
The empty boxes were delivered yesterday & in the paperwork it details an additional inspection fee that was not mentioned on their...
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2007, 1:44 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 294
Posted By mazza

Life Assurance - Pay to Trust????

I'm taking out some new Life Assurance prior to our move to Oz later on this year. I started to complete the Trust forms so that in the event of a claim, the monies would be paid to trust, thereby...
Forum: Australia
Mar 14th 2007, 4:27 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 420
Posted By mazza

Accomodation in Sydney for 2 months

We are planning our move to Sydney in August, flights booked & becoming more excited by the day.
On arrival, we'll probably stay in a hotel for a couple of nights until we start to get over our jet...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 23rd 2007, 11:40 am
Replies: 12
Views: 683
Posted By mazza

Re: IT contracting vs perme in Sydney

What about the 80/20 rule? I've heard that some just ignore it & hope they're not audited...or are you saying that people contract on a PAYE basis but through an agency & the tax write offs still...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 23rd 2007, 11:21 am
Replies: 12
Views: 683
Posted By mazza

IT contracting vs perme in Sydney

I'm currently contracting in the Uk & I'm trying to work out what to do when we move to Sydney....there seems to be mixed messages.
A majority seem to be suggesting that it's not worth contracting...
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2007, 3:55 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,235
Posted By mazza

Re: where to buy furniture and stuff?

what's the equivalent of habitat or new heights?
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2007, 3:27 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 481
Posted By mazza

Re: Childcare options in Sydney

We thought we'd start in Manly & rent for at least 6 months. Although it's very expensive, we thought/hoped it'd be worth the £s as it's a fairly safe 1st base. We've sold up & are renting here at...
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2007, 8:57 am
Replies: 4
Views: 481
Posted By mazza

Childcare options in Sydney

We're planning to move in August this year & I had though I'd started early by looking for a place in a nursery now...but some of the information I've sounds suggests that it can take a year to get a...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 15th 2007, 1:59 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 530
Posted By mazza

Sending boxes ...not going for the container option

We are planning on sending some boxes, between 5 & 10, rather then a container load. Does anyone have any reccomendations on how to send these??
Our local mailboxes inc shop can send a tea crate...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 9th 2007, 11:51 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,522
Posted By mazza

Bankrupt in the UK

If you have been made bankrupt in the UK, does it have an impact on you in Oz?
For example, do you need to disclose it when you apply for a mortgage etc?
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2007, 11:46 am
Replies: 0
Views: 448
Posted By mazza

Bankrupt in the UK

If someone has been made bankrupt in the UK, does this affect them on their move to Oz??
Do you have questions about it on typical mortgage applications for example??
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2006, 12:41 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 476
Posted By mazza

Re: Schooling for 4 year old's ?

Good post, thanks for the advice.
Our little one will be 2.5 when we move in August next year & I wasn't sure when they move to school. It has an impact on planning his sibling as getting him into...
Forum: Australia
Oct 26th 2006, 3:53 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 384
Posted By mazza

Re: can't believe we have our visas

ahh thanks very much, I'm so happy I could cry
it's taken so long to get to this point, I started to think it wouldn't happen as there'd be more things to sort out...but no, they said...come on in!
Forum: Australia
Oct 26th 2006, 3:23 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 384
Posted By mazza

can't believe we have our visas

I'm an avid reader rather than poster on here but would like to share the fact that we're off!!!
well when I say we have the visas...I posted our passports to London yesterday & we were notified...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 26th 2006, 10:03 am
Replies: 8
Views: 577
Posted By mazza

Re: exchange rate changes

Thanks very much. Exactly what I'm looking for ;-))
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 26th 2006, 8:22 am
Replies: 8
Views: 577
Posted By mazza

exchange rate changes

what's the best/ easiest way to monitor changes in the exchange rate?
I've look at the obvious sites like xe.com but i can only find an email update that's sent everyday.

Is there a site that...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 26th 2006, 8:18 am
Replies: 3
Views: 524
Posted By mazza

Alternative to a notary

Hi,
We've been asked for some supplementary evidence by our case officer whoch means another trip to a notary. last time it cost about £85 but i remeber reading on here that the council could...
Forum: Australia
Sep 13th 2006, 10:12 am
Replies: 9
Views: 601
Posted By mazza

Life Assurance in UK in run up to migrating

My partner no longer has life assurance cover after changing jobs earlier this year. I have Life assurance for me. I'd like us to have joint life cover, problem is the current insurer will not cover...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 11th 2006, 3:43 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 707
Posted By mazza

Re: Medicals for children from Previous Marriage?

Hi,
We're in exactly the same position, do you still have a copy of your stat dec?? would you mind if I had a copy too???

Marie
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2006, 11:40 am
Replies: 46
Views: 3,652
Posted By mazza

Question Re: The migration master plan - all you need to do!

I'm a freelance IT PM too, also headed for Brisbane in September if things go to plan.
I was interested in your company set up stuff, are you planning to contract in Oz? I would love to but I've...
Forum: Australia
Mar 2nd 2006, 11:38 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,651
Posted By mazza

Re: CSA payments from Oz

Thanks ever so much for getting back to me with the details.
I was a bit worried that it would go to court in the UK & we'd have to come back for that which would be a nightmare. Also the transfer...
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