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Forum: Portugal
Jul 23rd 2018, 8:22 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,904
Posted By Jessel

Re: Living in Portugal post Brexit

In the next few months when they hold a new referendum, make sure you vote Remain!
Forum: Portugal
Jul 18th 2018, 7:49 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 668
Posted By Jessel

Algarve Daily News

Has anyone else been unable to log onto the Algarve Daily News website today?
Forum: Portugal
Jun 14th 2018, 3:43 am
Replies: 90
Views: 15,846
Posted By Jessel

Re: GLS-contact-us

Try sending an email to one or all of these senior management at Royal Mail, I did and received a reply within the hour from the Chairman & Chief Executive's Office.

jake.diamont @ royalmail.com...
Forum: Portugal
May 8th 2018, 2:05 am
Replies: 8
Views: 7,672
Posted By Jessel

Re: Closure of Novo Banco London Branch

Corruption more than misjudgement!
Forum: Portugal
May 8th 2018, 1:17 am
Replies: 5
Views: 678
Posted By Jessel

Re: Lisbon Airport Parking

Thank you Ingles, I will use the multi-storey car park. I was told that it is possible to drop off a passenger outside the departures entrance but as there is no map available online for the...
Forum: Portugal
May 7th 2018, 9:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 678
Posted By Jessel

Lisbon Airport Parking

I have only once visited Lisbon airport and would be grateful if someone could tell me if the arrivals car park (on right as you enter airport) is where I should park for departures. I will only be...
Forum: Portugal
Oct 23rd 2017, 8:17 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 724
Posted By Jessel

Re: Banks and Tax Authority

Thanks guys, Existing on a UK state pension shouldn't ring any alarm bells with the tax authorities!
Forum: Portugal
Oct 23rd 2017, 2:26 am
Replies: 4
Views: 724
Posted By Jessel

Banks and Tax Authority

I have had a letter from Barclays who I bank with in the UK asking where I pay tax and my tax ID or NI number. Are banks now required to disclose banking transactions to tax authorities?
Forum: Portugal
Jul 31st 2017, 10:26 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,069
Posted By Jessel

Re: Proof of IUC paid

Go to a Finanças office, show the Matricula document and they will tell you there and then if there is any tax due.
Forum: Portugal
Dec 20th 2016, 2:54 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,624
Posted By Jessel

Re: Current job climate

As mfesharne has commented, it is not unusual to find someone like the shelf stacker in most supermarkets. My neighbour's daughter is a qualified vet and she is working in a bar!
Forum: Portugal
Oct 30th 2016, 8:58 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 966
Posted By Jessel

Re: Car insurance

If you decide on Third Party cover, check that it includes Fire & Theft as this is not standard in Portugal.
Forum: Portugal
Sep 27th 2016, 12:16 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,063
Posted By Jessel

Re: NEED HELP. (SCAM?) Am selling my Car but got this weird email

My Portuguese neighbour had a 2004 Hyundai Atos for sale for 1000€. he received an email in poor English from a guy calling himself Sir David Lloyds who gave his address as Mayfair, London. He said...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 24th 2016, 11:05 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 11,977
Posted By Jessel

Re: Buying a motor scooter

If you have a full driving licence you can ride a scooter/motorbike up to 125cc without having to take a test. It will require taxing and insurance and the dealer can arrange this for you. Look on...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 24th 2016, 10:15 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,599
Posted By Jessel

Re: Vodafone plug in gadget

I have the Vodafone €25.99 4G package that gives me 100gbts per month and a regular download of 30+mbps. I use it to receive Filmon without any buffering and the module has the advantage that it...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 29th 2016, 11:20 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,753
Posted By Jessel

Re: Which northern city to live in

Timetable and prices for trains and buses here, both available in English.

---Rede Nacional de Expressos--- (http://www.rede-expressos.pt/default.aspx)
Home :: CP Passengers...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 3rd 2016, 11:56 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,469
Posted By Jessel

Re: Rant !!!!!!!!!!

Thank you for your wonderful insight. I didn't expect a premium product but I expected it to be safe to use, had a child used it, they could have lost a finger.
Forum: Portugal
Jun 3rd 2016, 10:10 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,469
Posted By Jessel

Re: Rant !!!!!!!!!!

In my experience the Complaints Book is a complete waste of time. I bought an apple corer from a Chinese store and it virtually exploded the first time I used it with the blades nearly hitting me in...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 14th 2016, 8:59 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,370
Posted By Jessel

Re: PSP brutality

The police were not found guilty of any brutality, they were alleged to have failed to control the actions of private security guards. Kennedy was a fantasist and all his allegations were unproven.
Forum: Portugal
Apr 14th 2016, 8:42 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 4,748
Posted By Jessel

Re: Home broadband in Portugal

I would ask Vodafone to put you on their 100GB per month contract that costs 26€. I was also on the 30GB cap and complained and they changed it. Make a fuss, it worked for me.:thumbsup:
Forum: Portugal
Apr 13th 2016, 2:03 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,370
Posted By Jessel

Re: PSP brutality

Iceland
Forum: Portugal
Mar 16th 2016, 12:24 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,712
Posted By Jessel

Re: Letting off steam re licence mistake

That used to be the case but not any more:(
Forum: Portugal
Jan 20th 2016, 12:04 am
Replies: 9
Views: 4,925
Posted By Jessel

Re: English speaking doctor in Tomar/Entroncamento area?

When the young (40ish) Urologist I saw at Coimbra hospital continued to talk to me in Portuguese despite my telling him twice "'desculpe, nao falo Portuguese", I stood up and asked him in English to...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 14th 2016, 3:34 am
Replies: 33
Views: 9,232
Posted By Jessel

Re: First visit to Portugal looking for retirement haven

I would suggest you head for Coimbra, a university city, once the capital of Portugal and surrounded by towns such as Miranda do Corvo, Penela, Lousa and Vila Nova de Poiares all within less than an...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 25th 2015, 8:22 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 52,535
Posted By Jessel

Re: Amazon Firestick TV

I use Filmon, cost nothing and my Vodafone 25€ per month 4G Broadband gives me 30+ MBps download speed and 100GBs per month
Forum: Portugal
Nov 19th 2015, 4:32 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,358
Posted By Jessel

Re: SEF or Camera Municipal ?

I renewed my 10 year card two weeks ago and there was no requirement to show any form of income statement.
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