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Forum: Republic of Ireland
Jan 15th 2009, 4:57 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,727
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: UK Ireland removals

Thanks for the replies but we just ended up hiring a LWB Transit and doing it ourselves... half the price of what were quoted by 3 firms. Irish Sea was like a pond too... good times!
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Dec 8th 2008, 6:16 am
Replies: 9
Views: 8,878
Posted By RogerLaura

Thumbs up Re: PPS Number - advice please!

Thanks for that Jomac. Good to know. A couple of the agents have got back to us with similar advice, so it sounds like that'll sort itself. We will be heading over this weekend, so should have...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Dec 8th 2008, 6:10 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,727
Posted By RogerLaura

UK Ireland removals

Hi again.

Just weighing up whether it's going to be cheaper to hire our own box van for the crossing, or get a removal firm to do it.

Anybody have any recommendations for firms from UK to...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Dec 6th 2008, 4:57 am
Replies: 9
Views: 8,878
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: PPS Number - advice please!

We're from the UK!
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Dec 5th 2008, 3:27 am
Replies: 9
Views: 8,878
Posted By RogerLaura

PPS Number - advice please!

Hi people. Any advice on the PPS number? We are looking to rent a house and the issue of having the PPS number in order to start the lease has raised it's head, but you can't get one until you are...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Nov 6th 2008, 4:06 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,049
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Stamp duty

I like a good difference of opinion ;) isn't the latter option, ie. not tell the whole truth a bit risky? Where would you stand legally on that?
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Oct 31st 2008, 10:57 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,049
Posted By RogerLaura

Question Stamp duty

Hello again folks.

Things are moving along nicely at the moment. Laura is set to head over to Westmeath in January and I am set to follow when the house is sorted... sold (ha ha ha ha ha!) or more...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Oct 1st 2008, 8:57 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,460
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Yet another VRT question....

Thanks. I take it that's the equivalent of a National Insurance number?
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Oct 1st 2008, 4:23 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,460
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Yet another VRT question....

What's a pps number , Jo?
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Sep 29th 2008, 10:16 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 6,392
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Is this method possible not to pay VRT?

Hi Scotlander.

What was that about having to show your bank statements when you apply to register the car? We are in process of this and were hoping to have the V5 backdated to make it a 6 month...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Sep 28th 2008, 6:18 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,460
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Yet another VRT question....

Thanks for that Ire... Cavan did have a good feel to it, and easily in reach of her work. We drove through Ballyjamesduff, and on the surface it looked pretty pleasant, but maybe there is some dark...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Sep 27th 2008, 6:30 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,460
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Yet another VRT question....

Have had the idea of asking her employer to put her on a temp 3 month contract to begin with until March, which would mean that if we bought a car in next couple of weeks, it would be 6 months in our...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Sep 26th 2008, 5:57 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,460
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Yet another VRT question....

so do they check every car on UK plates that comes through the port, or is it a random thing? I used to go across on my motorbike quite often and nobody ever checked any documents.... is it just luck...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Sep 25th 2008, 8:50 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,460
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Yet another VRT question....

Thanks for your replies and information, folks.

We stayed in Virginia one night when we were over there last weekend and we did like the feel of the place. Like Cavan as well though, as it has a...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Sep 23rd 2008, 5:53 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,460
Posted By RogerLaura

Yet another VRT question....

Evening all,

This issue keeps coming up and the more I read about it, the less I understand it... so apologies for going over the same ground.

Here's our scenario if it helps to explain in our...
Forum: Scandinavia
Aug 5th 2008, 6:01 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,187
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Scandinavia...Leaving Bergen

Why not take the ferry!
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 3rd 2008, 1:48 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,309
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Pains me to say it...

Our destination is pretty much likely to be Hawkes Bay by the way, which I believe is a considerably cheaper place to set up...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 3rd 2008, 1:44 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,309
Posted By RogerLaura

Wink Re: Pains me to say it...

Thanks for all the replies and words of wisdom... wise sentiments in there too, and I genuinely appreciate your thoughts an opinions. :thumbsup:

I think it'll be a slow burning decision, weighing...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 1st 2008, 6:33 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,309
Posted By RogerLaura

Unhappy Pains me to say it...

Hi all,
Well, I never thought I'd be saying this, as we've been dreaming and planning for nigh on 3 years now, but I’m starting to get some serious wobbles about the timing of our move to NZ.
We...
Forum: New Zealand
May 28th 2008, 7:11 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 803
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Hawke's Bay bound?

Thanks for the information Bourbon Biscuit... are you a native to those parts then? Have seen a few nice houses in St. Leonards too... how is that as an area? We are at the lower end of the price...
Forum: New Zealand
May 28th 2008, 7:28 am
Replies: 9
Views: 803
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Hawke's Bay bound?

My quals aren't enough to be recognised for visa purposes so we've made our application through Laura's, and her career in the food industry. Will see what happens when we get there. Not dead set on...
Forum: New Zealand
May 28th 2008, 5:14 am
Replies: 1
Views: 526
Posted By RogerLaura

Smile Anyone around Hastings and Napier please

Hi there!

We are Roger and Laura from Bolton, UK, and are looking to make the move to NZ within the next 12 months. We have had our EOI selected and Laura has been in contact with agencies over...
Forum: New Zealand
May 28th 2008, 5:14 am
Replies: 1
Views: 461
Posted By RogerLaura

Smile For one night only...

Hi there!

Have posted a few threads under another name on here, but never actually introduced ourselves... how rude! :blink:

We are Roger and Laura from Bolton, UK, and are looking to make the...
Forum: New Zealand
May 28th 2008, 4:52 am
Replies: 9
Views: 803
Posted By RogerLaura

Re: Hawke's Bay bound?

Not all! ;) Just asked a few questions under an assumed name about plumbing qualifications....
Forum: New Zealand
May 27th 2008, 10:38 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 803
Posted By RogerLaura

Red face Hawke's Bay bound?

Hi there.

Have posted a few threads under another name on here, but never actually introduced ourselves... how rude! :blink:

We are Roger and Laura from Bolton, UK, and are looking to make the...
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