British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2
Search: Posts Made By: aboris
Showing results 1 to 25 of 30
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Forum: France
Apr 6th 2015, 1:33 am
Replies: 4
Views: 673
Posted By aboris

Re: Feeling the heat

.....or a convention of cross dressing nuns........
Forum: France
Feb 28th 2015, 8:04 am
Replies: 40
Views: 4,093
Posted By aboris

Re: Cost of living UK/France

BOGOF on chickens......great.......eat one and put the other in the freezer for later in the month......simples!
Forum: France
Feb 23rd 2015, 9:04 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 5,476
Posted By aboris

Re: Tax free savings for non residents

I had a Livret A account whilst resident in the UK and made sure that I declared the interest each year in my annual UK tax return. My advice to you is to declare it to HMRC and pay any relevant tax...
Forum: France
Feb 23rd 2015, 1:50 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,754
Posted By aboris

Re: Validity of UK Living Will and/or LPA in France

Thanks for that information capricorn2013, very much appreciated.
Forum: France
Feb 22nd 2015, 7:58 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,754
Posted By aboris

Re: Validity of UK Living Will and/or LPA in France

Thanks to those who have responded - much appreciated - and I will follow up on the various links that you have provided. The reason for my question was that my wife and I are planning to have living...
Forum: France
Feb 18th 2015, 8:33 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,754
Posted By aboris

Validity of UK Living Will and/or LPA in France

Can anyone advise on the legal validity of UK Living Wills and/or UK health and welfare Lasting Power of Attorney in France please?
Forum: Europe
Jan 22nd 2015, 8:30 am
Replies: 259
Views: 24,360
Posted By aboris

re: Winter Fuel Allowance - Europe pensioners and expats.

Actually Bigglesworth I agree with Banjoboy.........you are being unecessarily rude.........so why don't YOU give it a rest????
Forum: Europe
Jan 21st 2015, 4:26 am
Replies: 259
Views: 24,360
Posted By aboris

re: Winter Fuel Allowance - Europe pensioners and expats.

I'll never understand why it is just not consolidated into the state pension. If it were those pensioners who had a pension/retirement income over £10,000 would pay either 20% or 40% or 45% of it...
Forum: France
Jan 18th 2015, 10:13 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,222
Posted By aboris

Re: Pounds to euros

Hi Babyposer. Congrats on getting the job.

I use a foreign exchange broker and always get a good rate and because I am usually transferring £10K at a time I pay no transfer fee. The broker I use...
Forum: France
Dec 23rd 2014, 3:47 am
Replies: 101
Views: 8,030
Posted By aboris

Re: Total nutters on the roads

Well said Eurotrash, agree with you entirely! Far too many people on here think its smart and ever so clever to break the rule of law.
Forum: France
Dec 20th 2014, 6:31 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,496
Posted By aboris

Re: Driving in france, car registered in uk to third party.

Sorry Eurotrash, but its exactly your, and others, kind of laissez-faire attitude to law breakers - and that is exactly what these people are - that is creating the current world where more and more...
Forum: France
Dec 19th 2014, 10:21 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,496
Posted By aboris

Re: Driving in france, car registered in uk to third party.

I'm with Confusedinfrance on this one.

Also, if you are involved in an accident where a third party(s) is seriously injured/maimed and your insurance company decides you were not covered due to...
Forum: France
Oct 3rd 2014, 3:50 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,595
Posted By aboris

Re: HiFX money transfer

Hi Soniia,

I can recommend Halo Financial whom I have been using for about two years now.

Aboris
Forum: France
Oct 1st 2014, 7:47 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 8,030
Posted By aboris

Re: Total nutters on the roads

Only a problem if it has a driver and no front seat passenger
Forum: France
Oct 1st 2014, 12:39 am
Replies: 101
Views: 8,030
Posted By aboris

Re: Total nutters on the roads

Touraine,

I just love (not) your baseless sweeping generalisation about Brit drivers. No doubt your one of those that supports other baseless generalisations such as all Irish are thick Micks,...
Forum: France
Sep 22nd 2014, 2:20 am
Replies: 5
Views: 3,521
Posted By aboris

Re: Banks: M. et Mme versus M. ou Mme

We are ou too
Forum: France
Sep 16th 2014, 7:50 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 3,668
Posted By aboris

Re: This is a very quiet forum ???

The BBC has a lot to answer for..........
Forum: France
Sep 16th 2014, 7:08 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 3,668
Posted By aboris

Re: This is a very quiet forum ???

Thank God someone knows the correct use of fewer and less.

The other thing that really gets my goat is when people use amount when they should be using number.

Even the BBC is increasingly...
Forum: France
Jun 4th 2014, 2:32 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,481
Posted By aboris

Re: Lots of Help Please

Terry, from memory the limit on a Livret A account is now circa 23,000 and not 15,000 and both of you can hold a Livret A account.
Forum: France
Feb 20th 2014, 9:27 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,965
Posted By aboris

Re: Buying timescales

I have an account with both Credit Agricole Britline and a joint account withe Credit Agricole Charente -Perigord and they have been absolutely fine to deal with and very efficient. Am delighted to...
Forum: France
Nov 25th 2013, 5:28 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,126
Posted By aboris

Re: St Pardoux la Riviere

Thank you Petitefrancaise and CJM for your comments -much appreciated.

We have now purchased the plot of land in St. Pardoux-la-Riviere and have obtained full planning permission - including from...
Forum: France
Nov 10th 2013, 4:02 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,654
Posted By aboris

Retirement Income

My wife and I are planning to retire to the Dordogne next autumn. We will have a combined annual retirement income of circa 58,000 Euros (excluding investment and savings interest income). I will be...
Forum: France
Nov 10th 2013, 3:57 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,066
Posted By aboris

Re: 3g Pay as you go telephone provider

On a recent trip to France I bought an SFR SIM for 15 Euros (from a stand in the entrance to the Carrefour in Soyoux, Angouleme) which only needs topping up once every 6 months. I had to give a...
Forum: France
Oct 16th 2013, 4:51 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,166
Posted By aboris

Wood Pellet Stoves

Has anyone any experience of installing/using a wood pellet stove? would appreciate any thoughts on wood pellet stoves versus log burning stoves. Many thanks in advance
Forum: France
Sep 28th 2013, 9:40 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,126
Posted By aboris

Re: St Pardoux la Riviere

Tweedpipe and Cyrian, many thanks for your responses.

My wife and I have always wished to retire to France for many, many years and have toured France assessing different regions and departments...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 30
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service - Your Privacy Choices

Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.