Hi I have read the guidance and it does not anywhere state one has to prove the physical presence. Thats the reason I wanted to know some valuable experience which is not in the guidance. I worked in the UK then went to India & came back to UK. So I am showing UK Payslips, Indian Payslips. Since I ...

Hi, My application of Tier 1 G was submitted on 13 July 2010. Got Visa from 27 July 2010 till 26 July 2012. entered in UK on 24 Oct.2010. could not find job, went back and continue job in UAE. again come back with family in June 2011. set- up a LLC company as Director, and started receiving my divi...

ams173314 wrote:Hello everyone it’s been long 16 weeks now after biometric (apply same day).

Please advice best way to fallow up Tier1 General Extention Application with UKBA.

Senior members please help out

you can mail HO and can ask about status of yr file

Hi, I 'm director of a limited company with my wife as a secretary, my question is : 1.I have been transferring salary from my business bank account to my personal account (as per payslip). 2.For 4 months i have transferred money to myself mentioning (my salary and secretary salary) but i have not ...

Hi there.. As most of us do.. I have Ltd company.. I know it is salary which we should pay regularly and dividends like once ina quarter.. or however it suits. But when I asked my accountant to keep sending me Pay slips/Instructions to pay myself a nominal salary, they came back saying that it will...

Hi, I am on Tier1 visa since Jan 2009, Now applying for extension. Points are as below degree: Master Points 35 age: 32 Points 10 earnings: 34000 Points 35 Maintainance fund : 900 Pounds for past 4 months in bank account I guess I am okay, Please let me know if there is any problem. My question or ...

I have couple of loans and credit cards which I'm not making any payments since June 2009. I got my tier1 visa on oct 2009 and coming for the renewals in oct 2011. I checked my credit report I have not got any CCj yet but all the accounts says defaulted except 2 bank accounts. Can I apply for the r...

hello to all in my tier 1 general visa i m going to show self employment earning as well my question is is that earning will be include as well if i earn from overseas like i m working for them and the money is coming to my account ???? thanks all earnings from any part of world r counted but u nee...

iffi786 wrote:one of friend told me he get the news about that if u get your tier 1 genera visal after April 2011 they count apply for ILR after 5 years completed in tier 1 general is it right or just roomers???

thanks

Rumers r rumers not law

I am running solely a Ltd company from last three years. First year (2009) I got a loss, second year (2010) break even and current is third year and expecting a good profit. My date of birth is Nov 1981 and going to renew visa in Oct last week. My last 12 months salary is 20K is it sufficient to ge...

I have allready applied for Tier 1 General Extension. I have claimed employed and self-employed income in previous earning. I have query about self-employed income. In past year I have work with 4 clients. One of them was my previous boss I quit working for him in 2009 and start my own self-employe...

I am self-employed (Director of a limited Company). I take Dividend option as salary which includes Director fee and Net Dividends. Now can i claim the above Dividend Option which includes Director fee and Net Dividends as my earnings, if so what documents do i need to provide ? Advise very much ap...

these allowances are very much legal... widely used by employers who use secondment and have arrangement with HMRC. It is tax free provided you spent the entire amount and have receipts of the same. Any unspent amount will be taxable as usual... Not sure from where the fraud comes in picture... I A...

bubin123 wrote:Audit will be done by HMRC not HO... that too for tax evasion...

it is not about tax evasion my friend it is about obtaing visa by fraud

hope u will not mind my blunt talking

Thats not correct. Allowances will be considered if mentioned in payslip. I also had similar type of salary model (known as dispensation) and got the Tier1 based on the same. Those allowances are reported into P11D and are taxable if actual spent cannot be proved through receipts or other means ( i...

I am self-employed (Director of a limited Company). I take Dividend option as salary which includes Director fee and Net Dividends. Now can i claim the above Dividend Option which includes Director fee and Net Dividends as my earnings, if so what documents do i need to provide ? Advise very much ap...

Hi All, I have a limited company i have operated for 4 years now and I am due to file my ILR next month but not sure what documents I need to put together. I have read from this forum that an accountant's letter is also needed which I contacted my accountant and he has requested to give him an indi...

I think it is worthwhile, for a minute or two, just standing back from the Limited Company situation and asking ourselves, what if the business was operated as a sole trader and not by a limited company. In that situation the profit from the self-employment would be classed as income for tax purpos...

hsn wrote:Any one please guide me through the procedure of withdrawing my application?
Thank you

just mail HO with reference no , it will be done

Hi, I am an employee of Indian company and delegated here in UK. I have been here since Nov 2009 on Tier1 general visa and getting living and housing allowances along with my salary. My payslip looks like this: Salary ££££ Car allow tx £££ Living all nt ££££ Husing al £££ Total Non-Ta...

What if have no salary slips, as I am taking the basic salary + dividents? Can I show a salary on company letter showing each months Salary transactions? YES every month u should credit yr personal a/c and accountant of company can certify it Thanks you very much Sushil, just one more question can ...

Hi, I applied as self-employed for Tier 1 General on April 2, 2011 and got the refusal today. The reason was not having enough point for overseas previous earnings. The decision states: 'You have provided invoiced addressed to ******** and ******** as evidence that you meet the requirements to be a...

sreblog wrote:What if have no salary slips, as I am taking the basic salary + dividents? Can I show a salary on company letter showing each months Salary transactions?

YES every month u should credit yr personal a/c and

accountant of company can certify it

Hi I am working as a contractor. My pay slip looks like this -->Invoice raised per month = Total income to the limited company -->Total available Salary = Total income to the company - (Employer NI + Processing fees) -->Total available salary/Total payments = Salary + Expenses -->Net payment = Tota...

Period one can stay outside the UK I see here many people say that they are returning to the UK because their extension is due now. As far as I know, one should not leave the UK for more than 180 days in five year period and one trip must not be longer than 90 days. So my question is, what happens ...