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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 7th 2023, 6:48 pm
Replies: 9,742
Views: 604,286
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

Can someone tell me how to delete my account on this forum, cant find any thing online or on the forum itself. Thx in advance.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 25th 2022, 8:26 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 3,830
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: when your accent becomes a figure of speech

Watch a few episodes of Rake and you will hear every politically incorrect Australianisms there is, a new one on me was "clacker".
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 1st 2022, 9:13 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 3,830
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: when your accent becomes a figure of speech

I can't understand Canadians use of the word "borrowed" instead of using "lent" as in. I borrowed him my car.
As a youngster in England i also could not understand why northerners put...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 19th 2022, 8:35 pm
Replies: 9,742
Views: 604,286
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: Random stuff - the anything else thread

I think the tournament may not even finish, once a fan is shot by the trigger happy security the Saudis have drafted in its game over. I also think that all the injuries that are keeping top players...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Oct 9th 2022, 2:52 am
Replies: 2,429
Views: 224,972
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: Goggle box- anything worth watching on TV?

Have just finished "Sherwood" (Brit box) and i must say it really lived up to all the hype. The BeeB excelled themselves on all counts including assembling a cast of well know British...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2022, 12:04 am
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

Yes i did. I kept the 2nd one, will use it the next time they cock it all up again.But i did phone the International Pension centre to make sure they received the one i sent to them.
Forum: Canada
Sep 5th 2022, 2:35 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

I phoned the International Pension Centre today to check my Life Form had been processed, it had, so all is good. The person i spoke to said that the problem was with the Canadian postal service....
Forum: Canada
Sep 1st 2022, 5:45 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,268
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: car sun/moon roof and the weather

Dont open your sunroof in the winter and when you open it for the first time in the spring make sure temp is above freezing and all will be ok.
Forum: Canada
Aug 24th 2022, 6:36 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

Well i am amazed, got my uk pension 2 days early this month, exchange rate was 1.528.
Forum: Canada
Aug 23rd 2022, 12:27 am
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

In my opinion thats $20 well spent. You can track your letter until it leaves Canada then when it gets scanned into the UK postal system you can track it right up to delivery on the Royal Mail web...
Forum: Canada
Aug 23rd 2022, 12:17 am
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

This coming Friday is UK pension day for me. I wait with baited breath.
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2022, 5:45 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

And so it continues. Department for Work and Pensions insists letters ARE real after social media 'scam warning' | Daily Mail Online...
Forum: Canada
Aug 13th 2022, 5:49 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

This just about sums up the UK Dept of Work & Pensions Security guard slams 'ridiculous' DWP for demanding he repay 2p owed from 3 years ago - Mirror Online...
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2022, 8:31 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

This morning at 8.00 i received an email confirmation from Canada post that the letter(life form) that i sent had been delivered and signed for at the International Pension Centre. I will give it a...
Forum: Canada
Aug 8th 2022, 8:39 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

just saw this in "The Mirror"
State pension could hit £10,000 a year for the first time ever in huge retirement boost - Mirror Online...
Forum: Canada
Aug 6th 2022, 11:29 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

Looks like the Posties in the UK are going on strike in August, hope my form gets delivered before that happens.
Forum: Canada
Aug 5th 2022, 5:28 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

Finally received my pension, exchange rate was 1.556.
Of all the people on the list of who can witness the Life Certificate i think the licensee of my local pub would know me best, been drinking...
Forum: Canada
Aug 4th 2022, 1:58 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

UPDATE: On Wednesday i finally sent my life form registered to HMRC. Thursday i get a letter (postmarked The Netherlands) from HMRC saying my pension has been stopped (no shit sherlock) because i...
Forum: Canada
Aug 2nd 2022, 6:41 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

The phone number for the International Pension Centre +44 191 218 7777 is NOT toll free. they are open 8am to 6pm UK time. My time on hold for the two calls to them this week was aprox 30mins both...
Forum: Canada
Aug 2nd 2022, 5:33 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

Phoned HMRC, they said they sent me the forms in March, (i did not and have not received them). They have reactivated my account and said they would email me the forms, i received the email and guess...
Forum: Canada
Aug 1st 2022, 4:35 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

I filled out a "proof of life" certificate for HMRC a couple of years back, had to get it notorized before returning, so it will cost you, think it cost me under $100 including registered mail for...
Forum: Canada
Aug 1st 2022, 3:14 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,289
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK State Pension - delayed payments ?

Hi. My UK pension was due last Friday and i have not yet received it, could be due to the stat holiday, a clitch in the system or maybe all the pensions people were at Boris,s wedding bash!! I will...
Forum: Canada
Jul 12th 2022, 6:29 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,336
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: Shows about Canada

A must watch is "The Red Green Show" also read the book "How To Shit In The Woods".
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jun 26th 2022, 11:32 pm
Replies: 230
Views: 18,092
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: Life's Turning-Points

I remember when cricket batsmen did not wear helmets. This match will always stick in my memory.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mD0uglDlJVM
Forum: Canada
Jun 9th 2022, 5:43 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,298
Posted By scrubbedexpat134

Re: UK Government Gateway - HMRC

Yesterday i logged into HMRC online services using my 12 digit govt gateway ID and password and everything worked OK.
https://www.gov.uk/log-in-register-hmrc-online-services
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