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    changing bank details for pension

    Hello, looking at changing the bank that my pension gets paid into, how easy or hard is it? can it be done online ? how long does it take ? Thanks for any help/information
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    pension and tax question

    Hello, Currently living in Canada , I get my pension transferred across by Moneycorp, don't pay tax in UK (non resident ), got clobbered by Canadian Tax man as I don't split the pension with my now ex wife, so basically if I say to the UK tax bod "I would like to pay tax at source" how do i do...
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    Cash Equivalent Value of the pension

    Hello, getting a C E V from the pension office do I need to get the full one or is there a short version that will do for the courts? Thanks for the help
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    Service career Assessments

    Asking for a friend, can a ex-service person get Service Career Assessments? Thanks for any helpful advice
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    contacting pension/pay office in cardiff

    Hello, as the title says I left the RAF on June 28 after 22 years, anybody got a contact number for the people at cardiff who pay the pension/gratuity as Crawley say they have sent my letter but nothing in the bank as yet, cheers
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    leaving the RAF

    Hello, I have now got 28 days left in the RAF, my tax credit renewal came in the post , my questions are do I need to tell the benefits agency that I will soon be redundent? and do I get to sign on until I can get a job?, cheers for any info.
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    Termination medical

    How important is the your leaving medical? I ask as I was meant to have it today but the SMO has made other plans, and the med centre havent got their diary for April ready yet, I am not out until June but am doing courses and then working from April onwards, this is not an med centre bashing...
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    Vulcan to Wittering

    Just been told there is a strong possibility that the remaining Vulcan will be coming to Witttering as well as University Air squadrons from Wyton and Tornados from somewhere else?
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    Pension Calculator

    Hi, using the pension calc, are the figures it gives you after tax? I ask because I am emigrating and so can fill out a form P85 to get my pension tax free, is it a case of adding the 20% back onto the amount? Thanks
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    Promotion Board Rating?

    A lad here at work has just been told he is a Zero rated on the Promotion board, he was Pre boarded as an A candidate, any one know what zero rated means? Thanks
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    2nd job

    Hello, I am leaving the RAF next summer, worked out that I can finish work in March due to leave and resettlement, mate has put me up for a job in his company for extra cash as I am emigrating once time up in summer, just after advice and the official line if possible on outside working, my...
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    Less than 2 years to do, B candidate

    Well, after the dick dance with my SJAR(different thread), I am a B candidate for this board , whilst last year I was an A. Exceptional again this year according to my RO's anyway, on a course on Wed chatting to other lads, slagging off who got picked up and all of us who did'nt are in our last...
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    3rd RO rewrite

    Just been told that my SJAR from last year (for this years board sitting next week)has been sent back and my 3rd RO(Sqn Ldr) had to be rewritten by the Wg Cdr and sent back to PMA the very same day, anybody any ideas for this? and why this would happen, Ta
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    Pension paid overseas

    Moving to Canada next year, when my 22 is up, just wondering if any one has gone for the option of getting the pension paid direct(Citi bank, £2.50 per transaction) to an overseas account, thanks
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    OOA in your last 12 months

    got told on friday that I am on the sqn rotation for KAF August 2010 for 3 months, not wanting to stiff anyone but I was under the impression that you cant be sent OOA in your last 12 months, true or not? if not then I'll rearrange my emigration plans as am hopeing to activate my visa next...
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    new version of IRT

    Just be told that my 2 day IRT refresh course has been binned as I will be doing the 'new' 5 day IRT course sometime, anybody done this course yet? any massive differences? cheers
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    Continuance question again

    Again this old topic, am looking at doing some more time, basically is the window of opportunity for continuance still open or is it closing or indeed closed? get different answers from the Drafter and from PSF, thanks
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    op bolton?

    I am trying to remember when we went out to Ali al salem from Bruggen in about 97/98 on Op Bolton?, I remember being part of the first RAF out there, small arms was a rusty iso next to a hanger that the colpro was in and the role bay was a tent and having to put barb wire around the bomb...
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    Staying in AMQ after you leave the RAF

    I am lookin to stay in my AMQ for about a month after I leave, until my pension /gratuity goes into the bank, anybody done this? and are DHE ok with it? the reason being that if I get my money before I emigrate/activate my visa then the Canadian tax man can't touch it, thanks
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    Prince 2

    After any info on the Prince 2 Foundation and Practitioner course as am looking at the course fo resettlement in August, cheers
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