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Forum: Spain
Feb 24th 2024, 8:12 am
Replies: 34
Views: 1,549
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Fire in Valencia

Of course they can.
When we had fires around here a couple of years ago temporary accommodation was immediately in place for those evacuated.
Forum: Spain
Feb 13th 2024, 8:01 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 684
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Ayamonte RUYI chinese resto.

Not one I've heard before
Forum: Spain
Feb 12th 2024, 2:17 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,227
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Farmers' protests

The supermarkets set a maximum price that they will pay, once your middleman has taken his cut what remains is what the farmer will receive.
A completely arse about face system.
Forum: Spain
Feb 10th 2024, 8:29 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,227
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Farmers' protests

I disagree, I believe here it's frustration. Much as is happening in Texas, you've heard of this I assume.
Forum: Spain
Feb 10th 2024, 6:33 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,227
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Farmers' protests

Maybe yes, maybe no.
One thing is for sure though, if they didn't protest it's guaranteed nothing would be achieved.
Forum: Spain
Feb 6th 2024, 10:43 am
Replies: 53
Views: 3,159
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Thinking of going fully to Wise

Strange, I've never had a problem entering Spanish numbers on the BF site.
Forum: Spain
Feb 2nd 2024, 5:39 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 587
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Certificate of Conformity

The CoC hadn't been thought about when my old bike was made, consequently when I imported it I had to take another route. The only option for me was an engineer's report. These can be completed by a...
Forum: Spain
Jan 25th 2024, 5:51 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 450
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Metamizole

It's come to the fore again due to the medical translator Cristina Garcia taking action against Spanish health authorities and giving interviews to anyone that will speak to her.
This publicity...
Forum: Spain
Jan 25th 2024, 7:27 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,838
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Adios Mercadona?

Aldi and Mercadona co-exist about 500m apart where I am.
The shops are roughly the same size but Aldi never has a quarter of the customers that Mercadona has at it's busiest. The other factor of...
Forum: Spain
Jan 18th 2024, 7:48 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,582
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Car Insurance price hikes

Just tried the Caser site out of interest and it only gave third party and fire cover, not theft. The only option was a tick box for windscreen. I'll stick with LD.
Coincidentally, yesterday I went...
Forum: Spain
Nov 30th 2023, 8:29 am
Replies: 9
Views: 733
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: DGT Unveils Guardia Civil’s New Weapon

I used to live in a small town inland from Valencia. It didn’t have a Guardia barracks but every Saturday morning the road near one bar would be full of their vehicles, vans, cars, bikes and the...
Forum: Spain
Nov 30th 2023, 8:17 am
Replies: 11
Views: 602
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Benidorm legend dies aged 80

This might help, maybe best not to read it whilst eating though!
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sticky_Vicky
Forum: Spain
Oct 21st 2023, 9:06 am
Replies: 13
Views: 675
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: House insurance

I think that's true.
We can only speak from personal experience and my negative doesn't invalidate your positive, or vice versa.
Forum: Spain
Oct 21st 2023, 7:55 am
Replies: 13
Views: 675
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: House insurance

I'm happy, for you, that your experience has been different from mine.
Forum: Spain
Oct 20th 2023, 3:18 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 675
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: House insurance

From personal experience I would not recommend Sabadell insurances
Forum: Spain
Jun 5th 2023, 1:50 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 1,652
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Castral value of UK property

Bobd22, I think that your interpretation is correct. I've just followed all the links and they can be ambiguous.
For me, yes I have the Gateway. I filed a paper return initially but have done...
Forum: Spain
Jun 5th 2023, 7:00 am
Replies: 41
Views: 1,652
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Castral value of UK property

I complete my HMRC return online and have done for years.
Confirmation here that, once registered, this is acceptable
https://www.gov.uk/self-assessment-tax-returns/sending-return
Forum: Spain
Jun 4th 2023, 1:57 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 1,652
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Castral value of UK property

Mine is the same as Bob.

Crown pension & rental income declared net. No details of tenants. Not (yet) been a problem, 9 years so far.
This is the first year with a new Gestor and the details he...
Forum: Spain
May 28th 2023, 1:13 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 2,531
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Lords urge Braverman to protect rights of vulnerable British citizens in the

Thanks Lynn.
My intention was regarding the requirement, that which applied to me. However, reading it again now I was not clear.
I stand corrected
Forum: Spain
May 28th 2023, 12:12 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 2,531
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Lords urge Braverman to protect rights of vulnerable British citizens in the

Reciting stories, even gossip, does not amount to prejudice. It might lead another hearing these tales to become prejudiced, but that's another matter.
Again, no evidence provided, ironic really...
Forum: Spain
May 28th 2023, 9:14 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,531
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Lords urge Braverman to protect rights of vulnerable British citizens in the

Bit prickly this morning aren't we?

Quick to throw allegations of prejudice, but no evidence to substantiate it. Could it just be one of the stories you've heard?

What about alleged problems...
Forum: Spain
May 28th 2023, 7:52 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,531
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Lords urge Braverman to protect rights of vulnerable British citizens in the

From The Guardian 25th May.

"In relation to EU citizens in the UK, the committee pointed out that there was still a backlog of 181,000 EU citizens waiting for a decision on their applications for...
Forum: Spain
Mar 12th 2023, 7:59 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: driving to UK from Spain query?

On a separate note, I found this last year.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pet-travel-declaration-for-the-non-commercial-movement-of-animals
In 9 years of travelling to and fro I've...
Forum: Spain
Mar 12th 2023, 7:55 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: driving to UK from Spain query?

On the subject of the anti worming, this must be administered no less than 24 hours and no more than 120 hours before your arrival in the UK.
This can make timing tight and it's important to check...
Forum: Spain
Mar 12th 2023, 7:49 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 673
Posted By VEDShappy

Re: Insuring a UK registered motorhome in Spain

Not quite the same but perhaps worth a try.....
Liberty Seguros insured my UK registered bike while I went through the process of reregistering it. This was arranged through Jennifer Cunningham...
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