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Forum: Canada
May 16th 2022, 10:12 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,018
Posted By spud1963

Re: UK state pension for Brit Expats living in Canada

Thanks, have discovered i was contracted out of SERPS. Would it make a 20 pounds a week difference for my wife to have 35 years instead of 34 ? seems a lot.
Forum: Canada
May 15th 2022, 10:29 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,018
Posted By spud1963

Re: UK state pension for Brit Expats living in Canada

I have read all the comments made and have checked out the GOV.UK site. I have my NI Record it states 34 years full contributions made but my State Pension says max forecast is 185.15 a week and mine...
Forum: Canada
Jul 9th 2019, 3:51 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,296
Posted By spud1963

Re: Double (Dual) taxation timescales.

I have just phoned HMRC regarding the Double Taxation Form and the need for details of pension provider, eg ref number and that this will not be know yet. I was advised by them that I could not send...
Forum: Canada
Jul 9th 2019, 2:42 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,296
Posted By spud1963

Re: Double (Dual) taxation timescales.

So in the post arrived the stamped Double Taxation form from London Ontario, received at Halifax on 24th April, why it was sent to Ontario I have no idea and why it took over two months I have no...
Forum: Canada
Jul 2nd 2019, 5:20 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,296
Posted By spud1963

Re: Double (Dual) taxation timescales.

Thanks for the reply, I am now worried why Halifax have not sent the form stamped back yet, 3 months seems a long time.
Forum: Canada
Jul 1st 2019, 9:17 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,296
Posted By spud1963

Double (Dual) taxation timescales.

I wonder if anyone can help with a couple of taxation questions.
My wife received her lump sum pension, it was small 15,000 pounds and was taxed in UK, I have sent a Double Taxation form to my local...
Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2019, 5:50 pm
Replies: 143
Views: 53,994
Posted By spud1963

Re: READ ME. PENSION RULES UK to Canada

I have spent quite a while trying to confirm and yes you are correct, need to be 65.
I am so annoyed as my lump sum when I take it will mean paying about $70,000 tax and I can't do anything, also my...
Forum: Canada
Jan 18th 2019, 12:47 pm
Replies: 143
Views: 53,994
Posted By spud1963

Re: READ ME. PENSION RULES UK to Canada

I have a quick question regarding the 25% lump sum I can take later this year.
Can I split the amount with my wife on our tax return to reduce the seemingly now unavoidable tax liability.
Forum: Canada
Oct 25th 2018, 11:09 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 743
Posted By spud1963

Re: Uk Tax on small lump sum pension

Thanks, really did not want to pay an accountant for something so small, I was hoping it was just a couple of forms.
Forum: Canada
Oct 25th 2018, 7:58 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 743
Posted By spud1963

Uk Tax on small lump sum pension

Hope someone can help with a tax question.
My wife has cashed in a small private pension and received tax free lump sum of 4,861 and a further amount of 9,666 after a tax reduction of 4,917 this...
Forum: Canada
Aug 24th 2018, 4:28 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 819
Posted By spud1963

Tax on Uk Pension

I need a little advice please. My wife has a small pension investment pot, about 18,000 pounds she is 56 and is looking at options, they are offering the whole pot but with tax on the amount over...
Jul 9th 2018, 11:16 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By spud1963

Re: Express Entry or Atlantic Immigration Pilot

Thanks Siouxie, unfortunately he has not used his IT skills for 12 years working mainly in Admin.
Jul 9th 2018, 7:44 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By spud1963

Re: Express Entry or Atlantic Immigration Pilot

He completed secondary school and obtained GCSE's he then went to College and after dropping a few subjects obtained BTEC IT. No A Levels!
Jul 8th 2018, 8:04 pm
Jul 8th 2018, 7:54 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By spud1963

Re: Express Entry or Atlantic Immigration Pilot

Sorry its the ILETS part, I think it is about 355, it is nowhere near 430 he has no education after secondary school, that is all I can see that could have taken it higher!
Jul 8th 2018, 7:20 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By spud1963

Re: Express Entry or Atlantic Immigration Pilot

If I am reading correctly 218 points.
Jul 8th 2018, 7:04 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By spud1963

Re: Express Entry or Atlantic Immigration Pilot

The job offer is genuine, he has experience of it but I would say 75% to 80% of the job, the rest he will learn when he starts.
Jul 8th 2018, 6:31 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By spud1963

Express Entry or Atlantic Immigration Pilot

Hi,
I need some advice, my son is 31 and did not emigrate with my wife, son and daughter and myself six years ago.
We are now Canadian Citizens and are looking again at how we can help our son get...
Nov 26th 2017, 5:37 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 692
Posted By spud1963

Re: Canadian Oath Ceremony

Thanks for the help.
I guess as it is Nova Scotia after the Tim's and doughnut it should be a Donair!
Nov 25th 2017, 8:39 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 692
Posted By spud1963

Canadian Oath Ceremony

Just a quick question regarding what to take to the ceremony.
I note from the CIC site it states:-
What to bring
You must bring your ceremony notice and all your original immigration documents,...
Sep 17th 2017, 8:02 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 472
Posted By spud1963

Re: STATUS checking

I had finger prints done, never updated, I called and was told they only update when they ask for things, two weeks later got letter inviting us for Test, again no update showing! I share your...
Sep 16th 2017, 10:29 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By spud1963

Re: Citizenship Test / Interview

Thanks Snowy! It asks for Passports and PRC landing Doc specifically but as the document checklist for the pack I sent lists everything, the request for what to bring to the interview / test seems...
Sep 16th 2017, 6:50 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By spud1963

Citizenship Test / Interview

Just a quick question regarding my Citizenship Test / Interview next week, i have done so many online tests and read the Discover Canada study guide at least ten times, I think I am ready but I note...
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2017, 2:21 am
Replies: 15
Views: 5,056
Posted By spud1963

Re: UK DVD's Player

My Laptop plays two UK DVD's the rest it does not! I have checked the region detail, they are all region 2, no idea why, it does not like the all region DVD's either, they are fine on my Canadian...
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2017, 1:42 am
Replies: 15
Views: 5,056
Posted By spud1963

UK DVD's Player

So when I first came to Canada I got a cheap 'multi region' DVD player, ok for a while then it stopped, I have recently thought about those region 2 dvd's I have. Looking at purchasing a new Multi...
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