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  1. rpurdie

    Do a non resident PR has to pay taxes for his out of Canada income

    Can i ask a slightly different question: I moved to Canada on 30 July, worked before that date in the UK and paid my taxes there. After 30th July, worked in Canada and paid taxes here. Let's say I earned 20,000GBP (call it 30,000CAD) after tax up to July and earned 25,000CAD since July in...
  2. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    here's my experience for those that are interested... flew via NYC into Montreal last week with 8 suitcases (and having fedexed 8 boxes the day before) there was no line up, and we got into immigration straight away and met by a very friendly agent. I knew that I had to give a list of items...
  3. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    For DGT and all you other Scots in TO: http://theex.com/events/the-proclaimers $8 in - what a bargain!
  4. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    haha great rant - congrats on making it through to the other side!
  5. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    9pm tonight on Pick TV: Border Security Canada Hopefully there's no new COPRs getting any grief!
  6. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    I'm glad the end is in sight for you DGT!
  7. rpurdie

    November 2012 Applicants Unite!

    I got a Decision Made today after going 'in Process' on 22 April. Not bad going in London since I only got sponsorship approval on 11 Feb!
  8. rpurdie

    November 2012 Applicants Unite!

    what else were they looking for?
  9. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    HAPPY DAYS! DM! Sponsorship approval 11 Feb In process 22 Apr DM as of when I logged into ECAS a minute ago! I rarely check it because we are bottom of the 2012 spreadsheet pile, but decided to have a quick look and I'm glad I did! Flight was booked for 30th July anyway, so saves a few months...
  10. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    That's odd - mine has said that ever since sponsorship approval!
  11. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    well, whatdaya know - someone beat me to it! https://www.currencyfair.com/
  12. rpurdie

    November 2012 Applicants Unite!

    wow, that was quick - took 3 months for my stage 1!
  13. rpurdie

    November 2012 Applicants Unite!

    have you not had Stage 1 approval yet?
  14. rpurdie

    November 2012 Applicants Unite!

    Katelyn - we have pretty similar timescales but i couldn't see you on the London VO spreadsheet ?
  15. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    Whenever i hear of friends and family coming to the UK, I act as the bureau de change and we split the difference between buyers and sellers high street rates, which means everyone wins and I get some CAD$ at a better rate than anywhere commercially. However it would be great if there was a...
  16. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    Really interesting; thanks for sharing! What's 'No adverse FOSS'?
  17. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    I'll be there August 1st, PR or not! Looking at Leslieville to live, but we should meet up for a pint somewhere!
  18. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    that CA really coming in handy!
  19. rpurdie

    Thread for Outland LONDON, UK Applications!

    they all went in 20 minutes this time (presume people from round 2 who never got the chance to submit just pushed go) and I got a receipt implying I'm the 7104th applicant. Only 5350 places available so that doesn't sound great but looking at britishexpat boards, lots of people applied multiple...
  20. rpurdie

    November 2012 Applicants Unite!

    What are GCMS notes?