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Forum: New Zealand
Apr 20th 2011, 7:19 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,621
Posted By mac917

Re: How much to spend on Rent?

$450 a month wow you are doing well. Don't you mean $450 a week? I was paying $360 a week in Tauranga for a four bed. Now finally built and it's only $150 a week:thumbsup:
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 10th 2011, 7:25 am
Replies: 9
Views: 6,807
Posted By mac917

Re: Teaching Assistants Job

I would say DONT Bother with your NVQ !!!!!
Before we came over I got the chance to do NVQ level 3 TA. My assesSor it was worldwide recognised so I believed her and completed in 9 months !!!
We...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 22nd 2011, 2:11 am
Replies: 5
Views: 822
Posted By mac917

Re: Delivery from Next.

Thanks guys, cancelled my account when we moved here and have ordered from Next.com and yes you can only order clothes BUT got stung with import tax !!!!
I could send my dad to the store with item...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 21st 2011, 2:37 am
Replies: 5
Views: 822
Posted By mac917

Smile Delivery from Next.

Please could someone advise me on the best way that I can get 2 pairs of curtains delivered from Next ??
I have seen them online but you can only order curtains if in the UK ?? OR am I wrong ??
Is...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 30th 2010, 8:56 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 686
Posted By mac917

Re: new house build

Hi,
I am in the process of building a new home in Tauranga with a national company that offers a fixed price gaurantee. I must admit the process was great during the planning phase, nothing was too...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 28th 2010, 8:59 am
Replies: 1
Views: 570
Posted By mac917

Im a celebrity - get me out of heeeeeeerrrrrrrrrre.

I know this is really really sad but does anyone know when 'Im a celeb' is coming to NZtv ???

Last year im sure it was around the end of January but can't remember what channel.

I know people...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 8th 2010, 4:05 am
Replies: 15
Views: 5,276
Posted By mac917

Re: Tax agreements between UK and NZ for military pensions

Yes yes yes ....... I know who you are now. He p....d himself laughing when I told him what I'd written !!!!!!!! Feel like a bit of a doughnut now !!!! Never mind, he says Hi and hope all is going...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 7th 2010, 2:04 am
Replies: 15
Views: 5,276
Posted By mac917

Re: Tax agreements between UK and NZ for military pensions

Hi,
Sorry, nothing to do with thread but noticed your location. We left JHQ 3 years ago ish then went to Hohne. How is MG doing? loved it there and miss the place.
This is Mrs Mac917 by the way,...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 4th 2010, 3:48 am
Replies: 21
Views: 4,898
Posted By mac917

Re: what to do with uk private pension?

Hi Mickey_D

This sounds like good news:thumbup: Do you know on what grounds he appealed and how he went about it? Is he still earning over here and paying tax his normal tax rate. Any assistance...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 29th 2010, 7:13 am
Replies: 21
Views: 4,898
Posted By mac917

Re: what to do with uk private pension?

Hi,

I am in a similar position in that I draw a UK Army Pension. I have been since I arrived over a year ago. I have paid UK tax on it since day one and I am under the impression that I can...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 26th 2010, 5:25 am
Replies: 29
Views: 13,980
Posted By mac917

Re: Thoughts on Welcome Bay, Tauranga

Hey Physco ...... whats with the GIANT letters, are you shouting cos you are jealous cos we ve signed contracts ??????

Your place will be ten times better than ours anyway as you have a Wembley...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 25th 2010, 3:27 am
Replies: 29
Views: 13,980
Posted By mac917

Re: Thoughts on Welcome Bay, Tauranga

Funny you should talk about Kestral, ive been part of this thread already and I rent in Lark and have just bought the last section in Kestral with a new build ready to start any day !!!!
There is a...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 1st 2010, 6:50 am
Replies: 7
Views: 743
Posted By mac917

Re: Wooden furniture

It wont be a problem, we brought loads of wood, wicker and even some willow sticks that I have in a tall pot. As long as you declare the stuff that may cause a problem you will be ok. We brought all...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 27th 2010, 4:40 am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,330
Posted By mac917

Re: Wanaka..

Dont often laugh at comments on here but Wilesters made me roar !!!

From Mrs Mac.
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 27th 2010, 4:26 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,014
Posted By mac917

Re: Help Please Ex/ Service Men

I am an ex- serviceman, discharged after 23 years last September. Cant think of the mag you mean but you are welcome to pm me or any advice.
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 13th 2010, 10:02 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 530
Posted By mac917

UK Flights

Hi all, Anyone know of any airlines doing deals to the UK. Need a return flight in the next 2 weeks for one person.

Thanks,

Dave
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 8th 2010, 9:06 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,810
Posted By mac917

Re: What did you do for........

Went to Mount Maunganui to see if Moko was still hanging around but he obviously heard we were on the way and buggered off back to Whakatane .... how rude !!!!!!!!!!
Forum: New Zealand
May 13th 2010, 4:58 am
Replies: 18
Views: 4,376
Posted By mac917

Re: Dual glaze retro fit double glazing

Changing the subject slightly but still talking warmth, i discovered at the Tauranga homeshow you can get central heating oop north.....

I know we are supposed to have a sub tropical climate but...
Forum: New Zealand
May 5th 2010, 3:39 am
Replies: 29
Views: 13,980
Posted By mac917

Re: Thoughts on Welcome Bay, Tauranga

I work at Selwyn Ridge and yes Helinuk you are right about the leaky roof but the school isnt going to be knocked down, they have built solid external classrooms on the field and have relocated a...
Forum: New Zealand
May 4th 2010, 3:41 am
Replies: 29
Views: 13,980
Posted By mac917

Re: Thoughts on Welcome Bay, Tauranga

About the buns of steel ......... why is it all men have them but us ladies have buns of jelly !!!!!! Well, speaking for myself obviously !!!!
Forum: New Zealand
May 4th 2010, 3:34 am
Replies: 29
Views: 13,980
Posted By mac917

Re: Thoughts on Welcome Bay, Tauranga

I meant Northridge Estate - doh !!!!!
We are just around the corner from the larger sub division, the guy we bought it from has had it for a few years and decided to sell so we jumped at the chance....
Forum: New Zealand
May 3rd 2010, 9:12 am
Replies: 29
Views: 13,980
Posted By mac917

Re: Thoughts on Welcome Bay, Tauranga

Hey phsyco
We have decided to go with Signature homes after lots of deliberation. We spoke to G.J, Keyhomes, Ultimateand Harwood and they all had very much the same to offer for our budget but we...
Forum: New Zealand
May 3rd 2010, 7:33 am
Replies: 29
Views: 13,980
Posted By mac917

Re: Thoughts on Welcome Bay, Tauranga

Hi Phsyco
Id just like to say before people who havent even been here put you off. I live in Welcome Bay and have been here since last August. We are in a rental at the mo but have just bought a...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 14th 2010, 10:15 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 8,587
Posted By mac917

Re: UK Childcare Diploma recognized in NZ??-please help

Hi,
I was in a similar situation to you, I have NVQ 3 teaching assistant which I completed in superfast time as was told by my assessor it was a worldwide recognised qualification ...... sooooo...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 17th 2010, 5:38 am
Replies: 5
Views: 977
Posted By mac917

Re: Tax and Overseas Income

Thanks for all the replies. It does seem to be a minefield, I will speak to the IRD and get clarification face to face.

Dave
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