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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 9th 2013, 1:30 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,414
Posted By Rodfan

Re: U.k. National Insurance Contributions

;)
Many Thanks for your replies
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 5th 2013, 7:05 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,414
Posted By Rodfan

Red face U.k. National Insurance Contributions

Hi,
Can anyone let me know if it is worth making back payments in to U.K. Pension? We left 7 yrs ago and are both in our 50s. Thank you in advance.We are currently in Australia.
Forum: The Rovers Return
Nov 26th 2010, 10:53 am
Replies: 26
Views: 6,776
Posted By Rodfan

Re: The state of Britain according to TriBoy

:thumbsup:Excellent post!! one of the best I have read on here lately..very balanced, honest view.
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 17th 2010, 7:23 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 5,621
Posted By Rodfan

Re: What is your most missed M&S thing???

Cheese and celery sandwiches, with a bag of crips, sitting eating them in Princess St. Gardens and admiring Edinburgh Castle...wish I could teleport there noo:)
Forum: The Update Forum
Jun 15th 2010, 10:37 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 11,144
Posted By Rodfan

Re: The obligatory '2 year' thread.

Could of written all this myself, agree with all your cons and if I had a choice would also like to live in Mornington...also stuck here for the forseeable..your not alone:(
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 7th 2010, 10:45 am
Replies: 47
Views: 6,797
Posted By Rodfan

Re: 3 years in Canada - keep thinking of England!

:thumbsup: These are my thought's also, only I will always have to have one foot in each place, if we do go back as would be leaving my son here, he has settled and consider's OZ to be his culture...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 25th 2010, 9:23 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,631
Posted By Rodfan

Re: 10 day trip back worth it? Any experiences?

Hi, brits 1

Can I ask do you have any children you will be leaving behind in OZ if you return? I really wish I could just 'shut up' and 'put up' with my life here in OZ as I am even getting sick...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Feb 25th 2010, 8:57 am
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,178,650
Posted By Rodfan

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Hi, E.D.

Sorry to hear you did not get the position..their loss!! why do employers still not recognize a "mature" person has more to offer? Do you need to put down your age on a C.V. and are they...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 11th 2010, 11:00 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,977
Posted By Rodfan

Re: CRB checks/warning on wait time, if returning to UK!

Hi,
regarding claiming benefits on returning, such as job seekers, as I understand it, if you pass the Habitual Residency Test and are a British Citizen you should be able to claim. I could be wrong...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 16th 2010, 4:15 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 7,097
Posted By Rodfan

Re: Back after 6 weeks in UK

Hi Quoll,

Well I've kinda learnt that lesson the hard way...trouble is he still lives with us, so do we kick him out?? also OH not so keen to go back, dilemma , Do I give up everything and go back...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 16th 2010, 12:09 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 7,097
Posted By Rodfan

Re: Back after 6 weeks in UK

Hi,
Just wanted to let you know I think you are lucky! that your Son wishes to return with you..we tried that window of opportunity and headed back home after 2.5yrs and once or Son had just...
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2009, 7:35 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 8,340
Posted By Rodfan

Re: MELBOURNE CBD DRINKS - ANYONE?

:drinkwine::rofl::rofl:

Had a great night! Thanks for organising. Good to catch up with a few familiar faces now and meet some new ones...look forward to the next meet.(James :sneaky:)

Hope you...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 1st 2009, 7:45 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,466
Posted By Rodfan

Re: Ping Ponger - Guilty as charged

:rolleyes:
Had to join this bandwagon, serial ping-ponger too!! lived in same house, same village for 18yrs Then moved to OZ with OH and Son who like it. I prefer home (Scotland) moved back after...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Nov 30th 2009, 5:38 pm
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,178,650
Posted By Rodfan

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Hi, E.D.

Glad you had a nice birthday, and things are picking up for you again. I was wondering what you have found on the whole, regarding the job situation in Scotland, do you feel the situation...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 25th 2009, 7:28 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 5,697
Posted By Rodfan

Re: terrified of breaking up the family

I can relate to most of this post, had a chance to return to UK from OZ but also could not splitting my family and leaving my 19yr old here alone!! OH and I relationship really tested through this...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 22nd 2009, 7:01 am
Replies: 152
Views: 10,766
Posted By Rodfan

Re: Dickensian Christmas Trip back to UK update.

:rofl:Yep! I have seen the car sticker's too. Unfortunately not possible for me to leave yet!!:(
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 20th 2009, 8:56 am
Replies: 152
Views: 10,766
Posted By Rodfan

Re: Dickensian Christmas Trip back to UK update.

:rofl:

:rofl:Lucky thing!! can I come?... will be stuck in dull, fly ridden, avocado munching aussie land for chrimbo:huh:
Forum: The Rovers Return
Nov 16th 2009, 8:15 am
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,178,650
Posted By Rodfan

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Hi, Easterndawn ;)

With regard to daily living cost's now in UK, was home for a holiday recently (Bonnie Scotland) also! and defo agree with cheap price of food, clothes, furniture, but how do you...
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2009, 5:43 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 8,340
Posted By Rodfan

Re: MELBOURNE CBD DRINKS - ANYONE?

:thumbsup:Great Mags finally someone as old as us:eek:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 1st 2009, 8:32 am
Replies: 55
Views: 5,380
Posted By Rodfan

Re: Well, well, well...who'd have thought?!

Hi Willamos,

Just wandering, why you are not able to move back to the U.K. and how long have you lived in OZ?
Forum: The Rovers Return
Oct 30th 2009, 9:16 am
Replies: 10,515
Views: 1,178,650
Posted By Rodfan

Re: OVER 50's & 60's MOVING BACK TO THE UK.

Hi, Easterdawn

Have also been following your return with interest, you are doing so well on your own, can appreciate how hard it must be, keep going it will all fall in to place for you I am sure,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 30th 2009, 8:53 am
Replies: 36
Views: 5,697
Posted By Rodfan

Re: terrified of breaking up the family

Hi,
Have sent you a p.m. ;)
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2009, 10:21 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 833
Posted By Rodfan

Re: Pre-School or Kindergarten?

:unsure:Aye! wot you on aboot??;)
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 26th 2009, 5:06 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 576
Posted By Rodfan

Re: OZ/U.K. Passport?

:thumbsup:Thanks for your replies, this is handy to know.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 26th 2009, 11:19 am
Replies: 4
Views: 576
Posted By Rodfan

OZ/U.K. Passport?

Hi,

Wondering if someone could help answer please, our son has gained OZ citizenship but has just applied to have his U.k. passport renewed instead of applying for an OZ one as he say's he want's...
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