Thanks for your reply. The problem is that the cost of living in Australia is about 3 times what they give you. So if I was able to move overseas at my pension age I could comfortably live in Thailand with my pension and my savings. They seem to want me to spend all my savings before I leave.
If I stay in Australia the taxpayer still has to support me. If I go overseas they don’t have to look after me. If I stay I get free hospital, rent assistance, power assistance, plus I take up room that could be better used by one of the
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0 immigrants that need to relocate here. Surely it’s better for them to wish me Bon voyage
Hi, not sure if this will help. I bought the land, then had my wife borrow the 1.2 mil baht from the bank over 20 years. I pay the repayment of course, but it’s only 7k baht a month. If the shit hits the fan, I fuck off and leave the loan with her. Also plenty of good respectable builders around, needless to say the bank oversees the progress payments.