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Forum: Spain
May 6th 2015, 6:13 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,052
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Income levels for spanish tax and SS

So I earn 225 Euros a month and would have to pay 260 Euros a month Social Security - Well thats kind of a no brainer then - its not worth it. I will just put the income through the UK self...
Forum: Spain
May 5th 2015, 3:39 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,052
Posted By rosstoward

Income levels for spanish tax and SS

Hey what is the threshold over here before you pay tax and social security, been told my income even though paid in the uk it is to be taxed in spain as that is where i perform the work, it only...
Forum: Spain
May 5th 2015, 3:22 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 536
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Neem - Gardening

at that price the chillies get washed!
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2015, 6:38 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 536
Posted By rosstoward

Neem - Gardening

I have been to numerous garden centres and leroy's can't seem to find Neem for insecticide, ir it packaged as something else, the spanish can't understand my geordie accent it always comes out Neam...
Forum: Spain
Feb 19th 2015, 9:45 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,706
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Aldi - Onion Sets

Hey what difference does it make that I haven't planted French shallots or isle of white garlic. I plant what I like Most of it ends up in vinegar anyway......

so as I said aldi have the specials...
Forum: Spain
Feb 19th 2015, 4:53 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,706
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Aldi - Onion Sets

I think my onions should be okay am 700m up a mountainside and temperatures are quite alot less than alicante, about 6 degrees normally.

Garlic went in Dec!!!! last years stock brought over from...
Forum: Spain
Feb 18th 2015, 12:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,706
Posted By rosstoward

Aldi - Onion Sets

Just to Inform you all ALDI has onion sets (50) in (sturron and Red Baron) and also Shallots (10) (White and Pink) - Garlic (3 Bulbs) too for replanting and strawberry plants - all for 99c

Garlic...
Forum: Spain
Feb 18th 2015, 5:40 am
Replies: 7
Views: 860
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Satellite internet

Why didn't I think of that! how do you do a Mutley wheez in text ;)
Forum: Spain
Feb 17th 2015, 2:36 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 860
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Satellite internet

I have Sat Internet and can stream TV direct through the internet, what else do I need? :thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
Feb 15th 2015, 2:41 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,178
Posted By rosstoward

Re: how much per month to live comfortably?

We live on 300 a week all in with bills and house is paid for - we are comfortable on that..... :thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
Feb 14th 2015, 11:42 am
Replies: 7
Views: 807
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Wood Stove

**** Update )****

Well I'm happy to say I have had a satisfactory result the missing part has turned up within 4 day, this included postage time... Well Done Javi

I would highly recommend...
Forum: Spain
Feb 13th 2015, 7:40 am
Replies: 7
Views: 807
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Wood Stove

***** Update *****

Javi from the store has sent me 2 emails confirming that he has been on the phone to the supplier and they will be delivering the missing piece from Monday - If this happens - I...
Forum: Spain
Feb 10th 2015, 11:24 am
Replies: 7
Views: 807
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Wood Stove

So I went down today, with a freshly shaved head and a bomber jacket on looking like a 1970s skinhead, explained the plate was missing, the result - he is ordering me a new one and I can expect it...
Forum: Spain
Feb 9th 2015, 8:57 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 807
Posted By rosstoward

Wood Stove

Just bought a new wood stove from a place in Mura De Alcoy, and was talking to my mate about the absence of a baffle plate or deflector. Anyway got home and there is a drawing in the instruction of...
Forum: Spain
Feb 9th 2015, 2:23 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,653
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Laying Bricks and Mortar

Cement 2,90 a bag

Real Bricks (UK Style) 230 x 110 x 90 - 19c each

Not bad really happy with those prices - I have a dumpy of render sand which I can mix with the cent for laying..... Alls...
Forum: Spain
Feb 9th 2015, 12:36 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,653
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Laying Bricks and Mortar

just a side note - I seen Rammstein 2 years ago at download festival - been the last 4 years and going again this year...
Forum: Spain
Feb 9th 2015, 8:35 am
Replies: 11
Views: 3,653
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Laying Bricks and Mortar

Yeah Sika, used loads of it in the past, also weber rend as a top coat, dunno if I could get that here, its for a fire place so needs a good Bond.....
Forum: Spain
Feb 9th 2015, 8:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 3,653
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Laying Bricks and Mortar

so capazo is a measure of sand, I would imagine sold in bags, and cement would be cementos?

Do they builders merchants rip you off in like they do in the UK if your not trade?

I was trade in...
Forum: Spain
Feb 9th 2015, 7:52 am
Replies: 11
Views: 3,653
Posted By rosstoward

Laying Bricks and Mortar

Hey,

Being a dab hand at all things DIY, I'm, building a new Inglenook chimney breast, I don't need alot of materials so was thinking of Ready Mix Mortar, would only need 2 or 3 bags (Just add...
Forum: Spain
Jan 23rd 2015, 11:09 am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,742
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Log burner question

I get olive - but handpick my own to ensure i get good quality dry pieces - the place i get it has a weigh bridge so fill the car hop on pay the difference and away I got. Pay 12c a kilo for olive
Forum: Spain
Jan 15th 2015, 2:06 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Fertlisers (aka Talking Crap)

VFR - WTF you on aboot man!!!!
Forum: Spain
Jan 15th 2015, 2:05 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Fertlisers (aka Talking Crap)

we have stables down the road about 200m from the house. Always spotless though and never see any poop hanging about so dunno where they store it. Using frsh will be too strong for veg needs to rot...
Forum: Spain
Jan 14th 2015, 4:44 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By rosstoward

Fertlisers (aka Talking Crap)

Hello everyone lets talk crap.....

In the UK I used chicken pellets for fertililser in the garden and got great results, especially on the legumes / cucumbers / courgettes / soft fruits.

Over...
Forum: Spain
Jan 12th 2015, 2:26 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,333
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Olive Farming Return

Lol Blimey Suzi, you know everything ;) There is a wild walnut tree growing near us, when I moved here last year we had just missed the drop, won't this year though :thumbsup:

Nowt happening on...
Forum: Spain
Jan 9th 2015, 4:53 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,333
Posted By rosstoward

Re: Olive Farming Return

Thanks for all the info, taking the row of immature trees out, this wont effect my yield for next year, but the reminders are getting a good pruning in march and plant nuts trees. Leroy Merlin of all...
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