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Forum: France
Sep 8th 2010, 10:18 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 4,490
Posted By oliklom

Re: UK source dividends taxed in France???

Thank you for that!

So your saying that even if we took the tax free salary of approx £6500 in the uk this would still generate some income tax once declared in France?
Forum: France
Sep 7th 2010, 3:27 am
Replies: 5
Views: 4,490
Posted By oliklom

UK source dividends taxed in France???

Hello there,

We are Uk citizen but resident in France and planning to set up a ltd company in the uk.

I have a couple of questions:

If we took the minimum tax free salary of approx £6500 in...
Forum: Spain
Oct 28th 2009, 7:15 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,986
Posted By oliklom

Re: how can the house market possibly get out of this lock?

FAIR POINT!

These slight changes in the sterling do have quite a bit of an impact on ones mood, well at least it does with us, our business relies so much on it !
Forum: Spain
Oct 28th 2009, 3:10 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,986
Posted By oliklom

Re: how can the house market possibly get out of this lock?

What I find incredible about English news, they were quickly announcing that due to the latest figures from the Uk economy, been still in recession, that the sterling had already lost so much and...
Forum: Spain
Oct 26th 2009, 9:20 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 5,986
Posted By oliklom

Re: how can the house market possibly get out of this lock?

Since less people are buying and going to Spain less money is coming in for the government, less taxes, vat, tolls, notaries fees, and is not going to get better soon.

I’m surprise the...
Forum: Spain
Oct 25th 2009, 10:19 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,986
Posted By oliklom

Re: how can the house market possibly get out of this lock?

I know, it was simply a little utopia :cool:
Forum: Spain
Oct 25th 2009, 8:34 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,986
Posted By oliklom

Re: how can the house market possibly get out of this lock?

house swApping, sorry
Forum: Spain
Oct 25th 2009, 8:33 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,986
Posted By oliklom

Re: how can the house market possibly get out of this lock?

house swopping could be a solution?

I love your house! :wub:

Do you like mine? :fingerscrossed:

Shall we swap? :thumbsup:

Go on then! :thumbup:
Forum: Spain
Oct 25th 2009, 2:29 am
Replies: 69
Views: 5,986
Posted By oliklom

how can the house market possibly get out of this lock?

Let’s say a property was selling in Spain in 2007 for 600.000 Euros and now has been reduced to 420.000 Euros, a 30% discount!! It appears to be! To the Europeans perhaps but not to the UK...
Forum: France
Mar 27th 2009, 1:29 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,904
Posted By oliklom

why oh why wont the Euros lose strenght!

Hello everyone,

I have to move £100.000,00 to France and have been waiting for so long for the euro to loose strength but to no avail!!!! :cry_smile:

I have been looking into various ways to...
Forum: Spain
Dec 23rd 2008, 9:15 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,315
Posted By oliklom

Re: GBP locked when it was 1.51!

YOU CAN SAY THAT AGAIN!

Thanks
Forum: Spain
Dec 23rd 2008, 5:26 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,315
Posted By oliklom

Re: GBP locked when it was 1.51!

Thank for this,

unfortunately It looks like have sadly missed the boat now, :cry_smile::cry_smile::cry_smile:

they must be some other ways though!?
Forum: Spain
Dec 23rd 2008, 4:36 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,315
Posted By oliklom

Re: GBP locked when it was 1.51!

So you can not really block a rate for 12 month?

Lets say if I would buy 100,000 worth of euros today at the rate of 1,05 and did a deal that in 12 months I would buy 100,000 more euros and...
Forum: Spain
Dec 23rd 2008, 4:23 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,315
Posted By oliklom

Re: GBP locked when it was 1.51!

Thats what I had in mind indeed!!!
Forum: Spain
Dec 21st 2008, 4:27 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,315
Posted By oliklom

GBP locked when it was 1.51!

I have heard that you can lock currency rates for 2 years with some companies, is it true?

If so, as anyone locked it when it was very high "1.51" or even last month when it went to 1.30?

And...
Forum: Spain
Dec 21st 2008, 2:32 am
Replies: 5
Views: 859
Posted By oliklom

GBP to ?currency? back to Euro

Hello everyone,

I'm still hoping there is a way out there to get more Euros for my GBPs!

Could'nt I find a currency which is low against the sterling and high against the Euro?

Is this...
Forum: Spain
Dec 10th 2008, 3:39 am
Replies: 481
Views: 51,907
Posted By oliklom

Re: GB pound weakening

And what will it be after Xmas when all the money is spent up!
Forum: Spain
Dec 10th 2008, 2:48 am
Replies: 481
Views: 51,907
Posted By oliklom

Re: GB pound weakening

I have been wanting to cry for days now :cry_smile: as our livelihood depends on it, but each time I think I'm better of saving my tears for the next day...
Forum: Spain
Dec 8th 2008, 3:04 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,843
Posted By oliklom

Re: Exchanging Sterling into Euro using GOLD

Looking at house prices in Spain, they have gone down but not much yet!

On the website fotocasa, once you select a proprety there is an option that shows you the "precio medio" ie. the avereage...
Forum: Spain
Dec 7th 2008, 10:57 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,843
Posted By oliklom

Re: Exchanging Sterling into Euro using GOLD

Thank you everyone for your comments, I think we will just sit tight and wait!:cool:
Forum: Spain
Dec 7th 2008, 2:41 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,843
Posted By oliklom

Re: Exchanging Sterling into Euro using GOLD

Thank you for this, I will therefore follow your advice and tomorrow I’ll go to the bookies and place my bet! :thumbsup:

As you have noticed we haven’t a clue on how these things work!!

But...
Forum: Spain
Dec 7th 2008, 1:22 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,843
Posted By oliklom

Exchanging Sterling into Euro using GOLD

Hello there,

We have sold our house in the UK and are moving to Spain to retire. We have £400K that we want to transfer into Euros in order to purchase our new house. With the exchange rate...
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