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Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2024, 2:42 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,324
Posted By ibbye13

Re: Useful websites and links for NP wanting to move to Canada

to be a NP here in Alberta - needs more qualifications on top of the RN

Check the nursing body in each province - they differ in requirements. For Alberta its CRNA - College of Registered Nurses...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2024, 2:32 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,938
Posted By ibbye13

Re: DWP pension

The problem is that you get paid in the UK in pounds then the money is sent to a UK bank who then takes its commission to convert it and wired it to your Canadian bank. The issue here is that you...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2024, 2:08 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 6,594
Posted By ibbye13

Re: How to make the payment for class 2 NI contributions

thanks pmak
Payment online via Wise account was straight forward. I was sent a letter for my 12 pounds owed to HMRC re: Voluntary NI contributions for year 2023/24.
I have the bank account details...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2024, 8:58 am
Replies: 22
Views: 6,594
Posted By ibbye13

Re: How to make the payment for class 2 NI contributions

How easy is it to use the wise account ? I saw many people said that they are using it to make payment in the UK.
Actually the Pension Office told me that I owe £12.00 for NI contribution for year...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2024, 8:44 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,136
Posted By ibbye13

Re: Tax refund from the UK - cheque not accepted here

Thanks for the info. I have completed the form and nominated someone in the UK to get my refund and then transfer it in Canadian dollars to my account here. i will post the form tomorrow with the...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2024, 8:41 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,136
Posted By ibbye13

Re: Tax refund from the UK - cheque not accepted here

i am going to see my Scotia advisor tomorrow for a different issue and i will ask her. I got my check back from the branch and someone senior told me that according to his latest email they are not...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2024, 7:25 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,136
Posted By ibbye13

Re: Tax refund from the UK - cheque not accepted here

Its nearly $2.5k. I dont think i will let it go
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2024, 4:45 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,136
Posted By ibbye13

Re: Tax refund from the UK - cheque not accepted here

Thanks for the reply. Scotia took the cheque for me to be clear. I am going to see if I can get the cheque back and if not then I have to write to HMRC. I wonder if they would wire me the money. ...
Forum: Canada
Nov 4th 2024, 4:17 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,136
Posted By ibbye13

Tax refund from the UK - cheque not accepted here

Hi
I received a cheque from HMRC - tax refund for year 2023/24 - waited 6 months for it. I took it to Scotia bank : it will take 30 days to clear. After a few days Scotiabank said they don't...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 15th 2023, 12:06 am
Replies: 34
Views: 9,960
Posted By ibbye13

Re: Getting NHS pension in Canada

Thanks for your reply.
Nice to know.
Which pension scetion were you? Re: the lump sum, did you take the maximum amount? I see there is a tax free lump sum available. I bet you still get taxed...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2023, 11:05 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,006
Posted By ibbye13

Re: UK trained Nurse

Its been 14 years now. It was hard the first year cos our salary was far less than the UK. We started at the bottom of the payscale then and the exam was held 3 times a year at the time so until...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2023, 10:52 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,006
Posted By ibbye13

Re: UK trained Nurse

Its true but usually most of the wards - called units here will take you as casual - get paid whenever you work - no holiday or sick benefit and eventually when a position or line comes up then you...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 14th 2023, 10:47 am
Replies: 34
Views: 9,960
Posted By ibbye13

Getting NHS pension in Canada

Hi guys
I intend to claim my NHS pension soon and I am just wondering if there is anyone here in Canada who has started the process or is already receiving their NHS pension here in Canada?
I...
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2023, 10:40 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,006
Posted By ibbye13

Re: UK trained Nurse

Good for you. Which city in Alberta are you planing to go to work?
Forum: Canada
Jul 14th 2023, 10:29 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,006
Posted By ibbye13

Re: UK trained Nurse

Hey I think there is something in progress in Alberta as my wife is among those who are advocating an express way to get international nurses accepted here. We were both nurses from London, UK....
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 1st 2022, 4:17 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,288
Posted By ibbye13

NHS pension scheme

Hi guys

I am sure that there are plenty of UK nurses here in Canada and Iike myself I contributed to the NHS pension for about 20 years then moved to Calgary.in 2009.

I am planning to...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 20th 2011, 7:29 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,302
Posted By ibbye13

Re: is there any tax implication if i moved money from the UK to here

Thanks for your reply....what is this capital gain when I will convert the £ to $ ..I became tax resident in Canada 2009.....I will just leave the money in the UK then...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 20th 2011, 7:20 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,302
Posted By ibbye13

Re: is there any tax implication if i moved money from the UK to here

Do I need to explain where I got this money? Even its my own money...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Sep 20th 2011, 7:13 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,302
Posted By ibbye13

is there any tax implication if i moved money from the UK to here

Hi

I intend to wire some money from my UK account to my Canadian bank to pay off some of my debt here. How much money can i transfer? Will the CRA be informed of my transfer as it will be more...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 28th 2010, 2:59 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By ibbye13

Re: Alberta Immigration question

Hi

My daughter was 18 when she came to Alberta and both her mum and I were here on a TWP before her arrival. So we applied online to Vegreville for her to get a TWP and we paid online. We sent...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 28th 2010, 2:51 am
Replies: 35
Views: 6,967
Posted By ibbye13

Re: PR Cards Arriving Separately

Hi

Can you believe it ? We are a family of four and all of us have got our PR cards except our youngest daughter of 17. We kept waiting for her PR card via the postman.....None at all for the...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 16th 2010, 5:40 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 6,967
Posted By ibbye13

Re: PR Cards Arriving Separately

Hi PMM

Whats the number for the call centre? I could see only mailing addresses but no phone number on the CIC website as I am still waiting for my daughter PR card....we all got ours except hers.
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Sep 16th 2010, 5:23 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 532
Posted By ibbye13

PR cards for dependents under 18?

Hi

We are a family of four and we all have got our PR cards last week except our 17 year old daughter. Our other daughter is 20 year old. We are wondering if minors get PR card or when they turn...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Aug 13th 2010, 10:51 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,085
Posted By ibbye13

UK passport will expire next year but it has my PR visa in it

Hi to all

My UK passport will expire next year. When you get your new UK passport will they give you back the old passport with the PR visa in it? Where is the nearest place to renew UK...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 19th 2010, 11:36 am
Replies: 1
Views: 816
Posted By ibbye13

Temporary SIN to Permanent SIN

HI

We just came back from the Service Canada office to have my temporary SIN changed to a Permanent SIN as we landed over the weekend. Our temporary SIN were taken from us to be shredded.

We...
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