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Forum: Australia
Apr 29th 2010, 2:20 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,137
Posted By Gill Stevens

Health Care for pensioners

Do UK pensioners get free health care in Australia (via Newcastle) or is it only free in eu countries? I am sure this has been asked before but there are so many pages to plough through when I search...
Forum: Spain
Aug 9th 2007, 9:22 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,080
Posted By Gill Stevens

Phone number for Telefonica??

I have searched the forum for any posts to do with Telefonica. I have tried the phone numbers given in several of the posts but they either ring out and cut off or are "no such number". I am ringing...
Forum: Spain
Aug 2nd 2007, 11:56 am
Replies: 51
Views: 3,917
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Low Call costs from Spain to UK

Reverting back to the original question on this post, I need to ring back to a UK landline every day - elderly Mother. I will only have my Movistar mobile. I know the cost of ringing via a eurodirect...
Forum: Spain
Jul 23rd 2007, 4:59 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 2,707
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Driving License Issue

I know this has been covered many times on this and other forums, but this is slightly different.

My husband has a Class D1 licence in the UK which allows him to drive 49 seater coaches. He has...
Forum: Spain
Jun 10th 2007, 11:37 am
Replies: 28
Views: 12,709
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Double Cream!!

Thanks to everyone. Can't wait to go over and try them all.
Forum: Spain
Jun 9th 2007, 9:46 pm
Replies: 267
Views: 19,664
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: How Many Are Moving To Spain ??

Thanks for your good wishes. Fortunately we will get a phone call from Securitas if someone has broken in so what we have done seems to be helping. At least we have a keyholder who can go out and...
Forum: Spain
Jun 9th 2007, 9:39 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 12,709
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Double Cream!!

Maybe we should around a bit more.

Would still like to know about the 35% cream though as we always have cream in the UK for loads of things.
Forum: Spain
Jun 9th 2007, 6:25 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 12,709
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Double Cream!!

Thanks for the reply. Where do you get the 35% cream from. Can you remember what make it is?

We havent actually bought any ice cream yet as we have not been to stay at our place for very long so...
Forum: Spain
Jun 9th 2007, 5:50 pm
Replies: 273
Views: 87,885
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Daya Nueva - Costa Blanca

Thought you folks who live in Daya N might like to know that there are going to be 8 new shops opening once the building is finished underneath new apartments in Daya Vieja just past the end of the...
Forum: Spain
Jun 9th 2007, 5:38 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 12,709
Posted By Gill Stevens

Double Cream!!

We are thinking of buying an ice cream maker to bring over with us but understand that fresh cream (double) is the basis of a lot of the recipes. Is it possible to get fresh cream cartons in the...
Forum: Spain
Jun 9th 2007, 5:34 pm
Replies: 267
Views: 19,664
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: How Many Are Moving To Spain ??

Hi

Have just come back onto the forum after a couple of months absence and found this post. Cannot believe the amount of people going. Myself and hubby and the four cats are booked to fly out on...
Forum: Spain
Apr 12th 2007, 3:31 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,215
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Income Tax Personal allowance

Thanks. Yes I did look at the link which you posted which stated 5050 euros personal allowance which I assumed was out of date because of the information I have read on other sites about the personal...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2007, 7:22 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,215
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Income Tax Personal allowance

Thanks for the replies.

I understand what you mean about the 9000 euros figure of not having to declare. However, the site I read about it on was www.expatica.com and they stated "the reform sets...
Forum: Spain
Apr 10th 2007, 9:14 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,215
Posted By Gill Stevens

Income Tax Personal allowance

I am having real trouble finding a definite answer to this one despite having searched the internet. The personal allowances coming up are 5050 euros which is for last tax year.

I understood that...
Forum: Spain
Mar 20th 2007, 4:24 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,604
Posted By Gill Stevens

Fridge/freezer repairs

Hi

We have an expensive Bosch 6' fridge which is on the blink. We will be in the Torrevieja/Guadarmar/La Marina area. We have looked through the free papers and white goods repair people seem to...
Forum: Spain
Mar 16th 2007, 10:47 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 2,345
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Anyone bought offplan

We bought offplan from a well respected builder. Property was ready early. We had a few snagging jobs which they did. We had a few niggles with them regarding a couple of things but on the whole they...
Forum: Spain
Mar 16th 2007, 10:43 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 4,060
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Licence of first occupation

We havent moved into our property. However, many people did on our development and the majority of them had never heard of the LFO until we mentioned it.

We only found out about it from the...
Forum: Spain
Mar 15th 2007, 6:25 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 4,060
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Licence of first occupation

We completed without our Licence after long discussions with the builders who are quite reputable and they told us they have never had any problems getting them on any development. They had already...
Forum: Spain
Mar 14th 2007, 9:54 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,605
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Driving License

I know this post was from a little while back but I have been looking through to find out about driving licences.

You say that the UK one only lasts 5 years and then we have to have a medical. Is...
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2007, 9:59 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 590
Posted By Gill Stevens

Keeping SKY Subscription in the UK

Has anyone carried on paying their SKY subscriptionn in the UK when moving to Spain? We do have an address we can use, but they don't have a SKY dish there and I know SKY can check on addresses and...
Forum: Spain
Jan 12th 2007, 3:30 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 683
Posted By Gill Stevens

Very interesting website!!

Someone sent me this website.

howtosurvive2012.com

We hope to come over to live December this year so at least we will get 5 good years over there!!!
Forum: Spain
Mar 2nd 2006, 4:55 pm
Replies: 1,346
Views: 147,399
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Don´t buy property in Spain or you will lose a lot of money

These were to cover the funds we sent on two occasions if the company went bust. A lot of builders charge 1% of the purchase price for these guarantees and some don't offer them at all.
Forum: Spain
Mar 1st 2006, 3:45 pm
Replies: 1,346
Views: 147,399
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Don´t buy property in Spain or you will lose a lot of money

Gosh, this post will soon be as long as the dreaded Costa Esuri - Ayamonte post!!

As someone who is sick of reading this topic by Ivanmax who has put it on at least 4 other forums, please read the...
Forum: Spain
Feb 13th 2006, 5:19 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: British couple found dead from botched robbery (nr Alicante)

There has been an update in the papers about this in Costa Blanca a few weeks ago stating that this was not a botched robbery.

The man had died in a fall and the lady had died trying to help him.
Forum: Spain
Feb 7th 2006, 11:09 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,918
Posted By Gill Stevens

Re: Bank Accounts

We have set our Account up with CAM bank. Loads of branches, good website in english, english speaking helpline, don't charge for receiving funds, only charge 17 euros per two years non-residents...
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