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Forum: Spain
Dec 31st 2015, 9:33 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,179
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Strongly thinking of moving to Benlemandea or funegirola

Well if a reader was not fairly sure they knew the places he probably intended to refer to, Edge would not stand a chance that anyone might make a correct guess.
Forum: Spain
Dec 31st 2015, 8:46 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,179
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Strongly thinking of moving to Benlemandea or funegirola

Edge. If you do come to live here just a couple of pointers: As Casa Santa said you cannot choose where you pay your taxes, and it would help you settle in if you learnt the names of the...
Forum: Spain
Dec 15th 2015, 1:35 am
Replies: 54
Views: 20,033
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: My wife has been put off moving to Costa Blanca due to burglary

On the gas myth.

Contrary to all the professional comments, people only believe they must have been gassed because they did not wake up when burglars stole.

Having known a night burglar,...
Forum: Spain
Dec 14th 2015, 2:30 am
Replies: 30
Views: 11,565
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Pension Payment

Thank you Fred that was what I said, although I could have said it without the abiguity. Unless it is a Crown Pension, (taxed in UK) then it is taxable only in Spain

Clarification

Unless...
Forum: Spain
Dec 14th 2015, 1:22 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,427
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Charger

I always disconnect my car and m/c batteries if I am to be away for say a couple of months or more, Never had any problems starting when I reconnect
Forum: Spain
Dec 14th 2015, 1:06 am
Replies: 30
Views: 11,565
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Pension Payment

Unless it is a Crown Pension, then it is taxable only in Spain
Forum: Spain
Dec 10th 2015, 12:52 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,469
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: A Taxing Question

Jogger_ When we move over next year,

From what I understand if a person moves to Spain they become tax resident immediately.

If they come as visitors they can stay for 3 months permanently...
Forum: Spain
Dec 10th 2015, 12:43 am
Replies: 62
Views: 6,623
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Safety in Spain ?

On the point of dashboard cams. I knew a couple who were touring in a campervan and had a cam facing forward. It was on permanently as they wanted a record of their trip. The van was broken into....
Forum: Spain
Dec 10th 2015, 12:21 am
Replies: 30
Views: 11,565
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Pension Payment

teuchterpete (http://britishexpats.com/forum/members/teuchterpete-126548/), If you have a UK goverment paid pension I would be very surprised if the rate obtainable when paid direct by UK Government...
Forum: USA
Dec 10th 2015, 12:05 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,108
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Winter fuel allowance

Samian; Those living in Spain DID get it but that has now stopped.
Forum: Spain
Oct 21st 2015, 9:20 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 573
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Transporting a couple of pieces of furniture back to the UK

I did it the other way. I contacted:-
www.shiply.com

I left the details of what I required and had several quotes. There was a significant differences between them. I decided on one and was...
Forum: Spain
Jun 4th 2015, 12:52 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,056
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Partner of Spanish Citizen

Shacko, This may be helpful

http://taxpolicy.ird.govt.nz/sites/default/files/tax-treaties/2006-nia-dta-nz-spain.pdf
Forum: Spain
Jun 4th 2015, 12:07 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,056
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Partner of Spanish Citizen

Shacko, Double taxation agreements between Spain and other countries vary, so I would suggest you check if there is one between Spain and New Zealand, and if there is, what that agreement says...
Forum: Spain
Feb 1st 2015, 12:24 am
Replies: 0
Views: 545
Posted By ElaineGon

Renewing Spanish DL at Trafico how long

I need to renew my Spanish DL.

Because of travel plans I want to do it as quickly as possible.

Does any one know when calling 060, how quickly can I get an appointment at Malaga, and if I go...
Forum: Spain
Jan 9th 2015, 4:55 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,590
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Cars

However, as I said, I have never had any problem with a new car, as any inherent fault probably would have become apparent in the past 2 years.

My present car is now up the first service and no...
Forum: Spain
Jan 9th 2015, 4:11 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,590
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Cars

I have only bought a new car during the past 40 years. I am on my 5th car, a 1.2 Seat Ibiza automatic, which is now 2 years old and it has not a single mark on it.

I not only take great care...
Forum: Spain
Nov 5th 2013, 9:44 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,627
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Spanish citizenship for buying real estate

If one lives in Spain they are tax resident. The concept of living somewhere is clear to most people. For those do not understand, want to split hairs etc., then they need to check what...
Forum: Spain
Nov 5th 2013, 8:29 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,808
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: E Petition for a specific MP for expats overseas

Sorry, can you please tell me what DTT, GP and SP are in your post ?
Forum: Spain
Nov 5th 2013, 7:46 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,627
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: Spanish citizenship for buying real estate

Have I misssed something ?

I do not think the proposal (automatic residency) has passed into law yet.

However, I cannot understand why most people would choose to become tax resident in Spain,...
Forum: Spain
Nov 5th 2013, 7:38 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,808
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: E Petition for a specific MP for expats overseas

EMR .................. just as it is to continue to pay tax in the UK rather than your country of residence.

On the point of ´choosing to pay tax in UK´.

There is no such thing.
...
Forum: Spain
Oct 27th 2013, 9:49 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,929
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: car insurance

Donna- my daughter is 18 has a car and is still learning to drive and the insurance was 600 euros i was expecting to pay twice that thought it was very good - 3rd party fire and theft of course.
...
Forum: Spain
Oct 26th 2013, 4:10 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,929
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: car insurance

Interesting. Last week my husband called his broker to confirm that I (I just exchanged my DL for a Spanish one) would be covered, yes I was. He asked if his two sons (adults) would be covered when...
Forum: Spain
Oct 26th 2013, 1:54 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,929
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: car insurance

Remember that in Spain the vehicle is insured not the driver as in UK. So anyone is covered to drive, albeit, that depending on their driving record and age the excess may be higher when they are...
Forum: Spain
Oct 18th 2013, 4:10 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,418
Posted By ElaineGon

Re: EEA Family Menmber to UK without visa

Up date

I have now been to Gib three time with my husband using his Irish PP. No problems.

However, my husband who has worked as a voluntary translator with the police in Spain for 15 years,...
Forum: Spain
Oct 18th 2013, 3:56 am
Replies: 0
Views: 609
Posted By ElaineGon

Exchanging Filipino DL in Spain

This is just info for anyone who wants to exchange a DL in Spain.

When I came to Spain 7 years ago from Philippines I had a full DL. At that time it was not possible to exchange it for a Spanish...
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