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Forum: Spain
Jun 17th 2011, 5:41 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,779
Posted By BillyJo

Re: NON RESIDENT TAX

You take it to your bank, assuming they handle them, and they will deal with it for you.
Forum: Spain
Jun 17th 2011, 5:02 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,779
Posted By BillyJo

Re: NON RESIDENT TAX

for some reason the link didn't copy properly. Try this one...
Forum: Spain
Jun 16th 2011, 5:57 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,779
Posted By BillyJo

Re: NON RESIDENT TAX

It's very easy to work out (assuming you don't let it out). The tax is based on the cadastral value of your property (this is not the same the actual value). You can find this on your IBI bill, as...
Forum: Spain
Apr 8th 2011, 7:55 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,465
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Can I Get A Pension

There were some changes in April 2010 which means you now only need 30 years contributions (including HRP) to qualify for a full pension, whereas before that it was 39 years for a woman and 44 for a...
Forum: Spain
Apr 5th 2011, 6:46 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,465
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Can I Get A Pension

You can get a forecast from the UK. Details here http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Pensionsandretirementplanning/StatePension/StatePensionforecast/DG_10014008

You have to apply by post if you live in...
Forum: Spain
Apr 5th 2011, 4:12 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 5,214
Posted By BillyJo

Re: shipping small items UK to Spain

Highly recommend www.ecoparcel.eu Used them twice to ship 3/4 boxes (about 30 kilos each). First time was about €16 each, second time, about 3 weeks ago was about €20, but still very cheap. Parcels...
Forum: Spain
Mar 24th 2011, 9:48 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 6,790
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Internet & Phone

I've been with Telitec for about 4 years (I'm in Pego). Currently we should receive 1mb, and whenever I've tested it it's between 0.9 and 1mb, They've recently upgraded the masts and we're due to...
Forum: Spain
Feb 13th 2011, 10:12 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,900
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Iberdrola (electricity) charges

It depends on how long you run your pump for each day and the tariff you're on. Assuming it's a 0.75hp pump (standard 8 x 4 pool), then it uses about 550w per hour. So if you run it for say 4 hours a...
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2011, 10:43 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 10,372
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Electricity Help

I switched about 2 years ago. Our potencia is 9.2kw. Iberdrola's timings are the same as John mentions (and they change when the clocks change). We just make sure that we use heavy duty stuff in the...
Forum: Spain
Feb 2nd 2011, 10:25 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 10,372
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Electricity Help

and plus Impuesto sobre electricidad (electricity tax), which together with IVA adds 24% to the cost.
Forum: Spain
Feb 2nd 2011, 5:34 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 10,372
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Electricity Help

Well, actually as I pay bills in both countries, I was going to post a comparison of the unit cost, based on my consumptions (because if you don't use consumptions it's very difficult to compare) but...
Forum: Spain
Feb 2nd 2011, 4:39 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 10,372
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Electricity Help

Whilst I take your point Fred, I do think the differences between the two countries are relevant to the discussion.

Absolutely right, I don't pay anything, whereas in Spain I pay €0.52 per day...
Forum: Spain
Feb 2nd 2011, 8:04 am
Replies: 80
Views: 10,372
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Electricity Help

All we pay for is every KW hour we consume at the unit price, plus VAT at 5%!!!. There are no other charges
Forum: Spain
Feb 1st 2011, 10:33 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 10,372
Posted By BillyJo

Re: Electricity Help

Actually you can have a tariff which doesn't include a standing charge.We have this from Scottish Power. We don't pay a standing charge for either electric or gas when we're away, although we still...
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