

paddy55
Irish °µÍø½ûÇø in Australia
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Irish
Lives in Darwin
Registration: 23 April 2012
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Clinical Psychologist with Regional Sponsored Visa by Lee&Fiona
Hi, We are Lee and Fiona, new to this blog and currently in Maidstone UK but we have been granted Family Sponsored Visas for Regional NSW, so basically we have the whole stat we can live/work in, but not Sydney itself. Fiona is a Clinical ...

I would suggest the hospitals, private practices, government agencies such as mental health treatment, prisons, courts etc. Read More


New members of the Australia forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Australia forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Hi Lee and Fiona, As Fiona is a qualified and experienced psychologist, I would suggest contacting the hospitals in the area and see if they can use your services. Read More


Becoming an °µÍø½ûÇø by Zig Zag Wanderer
Hi all! OK, a bit different: I'm already an °µÍø½ûÇø from the UK. Now I want to become an Australian °µÍø½ûÇø too. Has anyone here done this, and if so, did they have any problems with the ato not accepting your non tax residency? They seem to be ...

You must, first of all,, ascertain your tax residency before leaving Australia. If you are an Australian tax resident and you clearly show an intention of returning to Australia within say a year or two and you still have strong ties to Australia ... Read More


Becoming an °µÍø½ûÇø by Zig Zag Wanderer
Hi all! OK, a bit different: I'm already an °µÍø½ûÇø from the UK. Now I want to become an Australian °µÍø½ûÇø too. Has anyone here done this, and if so, did they have any problems with the ato not accepting your non tax residency? They seem to be ...

In Australia, you are taxed on your world income if you are deemed an Australian tax resident. If a tax resident leaves Australia, he is still regarded as an Australian tax resident, if he has not severed all links with Australia e.g. for example ... Read More


Cost of Living in Australia in 2020 by Loïc
Hi everyone, Every year, we invite °µÍø½ûÇøs who are living in Australia to share their experience and tell us more about the average price of products and services in their town, city or area, so that we can help future °µÍø½ûÇøs planning to settle in ...

Here in Darwin, one would pay about $150 at the supermarket each week for a single person. Darwin experienced a boom period until 2016 and it has been a bust period ever since. House and apartment prices have come down by about 30%. Cost of a ... Read More


New members of the Australia forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Australia forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Hi, My name is Patrick, I am a chartered accountant/lawyer and I have been living in Australia for almost 50 years. Read More


Negotiating salary and benefits in Australia by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Better job prospects in Australia can most certainly be an incentive to leave your country of origin. Securing a contract with the right salary and benefits for you can be crucial to make your move successful. Is salary and ...

Dhavita, I,m a chartered accountant, practising in Australia since 1976. You cannot do much until you arrive in Australia with the appropriate work visa. Then it is a matter of trawling the internet seeing what vacancies there are. You would also ... Read More


Negotiating salary and benefits in Australia by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Better job prospects in Australia can most certainly be an incentive to leave your country of origin. Securing a contract with the right salary and benefits for you can be crucial to make your move successful. Is salary and ...

I am a chartered accountant and tax agent. In my experience, only more highly-paid staff receive additional benefits by way of packaging. Packaging is used for a number of reasons a) to provide tax-free fringe benefits (more difficult these days), ... Read More


request for assistance for refund of Bank Deposit for retirment by anaussiemate
My brother was retired in Philippines for the past 3 years and he passed away there in October last year. I would be grateful if someone could assist me as I have documents showing that my brother deposited US $10,000 in a Philippines Bank and this ...

The executor/administrator in the Philippines must attend to this matter. Read More


Clearing your belongings through customs in Australia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, During oneÂ’s big move abroad, shipping personal belongings to the host country can be stressful. Customs regulations differ from one country to another and you never quite know what to expect when trying to recover your belongings ...

When I arrived in Australia as a migrant, all my possessions were allowed in with no custom duties. Read More


request for assistance for refund of Bank Deposit for retirment by anaussiemate
My brother was retired in Philippines for the past 3 years and he passed away there in October last year. I would be grateful if someone could assist me as I have documents showing that my brother deposited US $10,000 in a Philippines Bank and this ...

These days banks and professional firms will not even acknowledge that a person is a client. You should be aware that the deceased may have had a Philippina wife/spouse who would probably inherit everything. Read More


request for assistance for refund of Bank Deposit for retirment by anaussiemate
My brother was retired in Philippines for the past 3 years and he passed away there in October last year. I would be grateful if someone could assist me as I have documents showing that my brother deposited US $10,000 in a Philippines Bank and this ...

The bank is bound by client confidentiality and cannot provide information to anybody other then the executor/administrator. Read More


request for assistance for refund of Bank Deposit for retirment by anaussiemate
My brother was retired in Philippines for the past 3 years and he passed away there in October last year. I would be grateful if someone could assist me as I have documents showing that my brother deposited US $10,000 in a Philippines Bank and this ...

It depends on the law in the Philippines and the law of the State in Australia he was domiciled in. But generally the following apply. You must obtain legal assistance, Only the executor or administrator of the estate can claim the $10-,000 ... Read More


Recognition of foreign qualifications in Australia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Were your professional qualifications recognised in Australia? What country did you complete your qualifications in? What profession are you in? Did you have to go through any formalities to get your qualifications recognised, ...

Hi, If you want to engage in practice as an accountant/taxadvisor, you must a) pass further exams in Australian taxation and company law and b) have two years practical experience in Australia.There is reciprocal recognition for some professions ... Read More


mba job scope by risingsun786us
I have already got immigration and planning to move to australia...I am a chartered accountant and worked in PWC..I am planning to do some more education which will have more acceptability here in austa...can any one tell that which would have more ...

Overseas degrees are recognised mostly. But where local content is required, a person may have to do topping-up studies, as with accounting. Read More