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Forum: Portugal
Aug 22nd 2019, 7:28 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,605
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Hills and Sea

Have a look on the Silver Coast around Caldas da Rainha, you will find all the things you list, and more.
Forum: Portugal
Mar 26th 2019, 1:14 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,316
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Alcobaba Area

Regarding voluntary organisations, REFOOD have started in Alcobaca and are always keen to have volunteers, choice of days and times to volunteer. They have a FB page. Silver Coast Volunteers are...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 8th 2015, 4:54 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,503
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Is there anyone out there?

Hi JacquiP, We have been in Pt for just 8 weeks, close to Foz do Arelho. Last week I went on a walk organised by Roger from Silver Coast Holidays (FB page) who are based in Alcobaca. They walk...
Forum: Portugal
May 24th 2015, 6:09 am
Replies: 0
Views: 600
Posted By heading2PT

Castanheiro Cat Lodges - Huge Thank You

We have just returned from Portugal after taking our 3 cats over. This was an extremely stressful process as we are based in Dubai. WE had every piece of paperwork necessary, all stamped and paid...
Forum: Portugal
May 18th 2015, 11:51 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,836
Posted By heading2PT

Re: How legal is a verbal agreement when buying?

How awful for you, it will take a while to accept what has happened. WE had a similar experience but we only had about 3 months of thinking we were on the way to purchasing our dream home. We...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 23rd 2015, 4:54 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,508
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Living in Portugal

Wow!, Magicwriter2014 I would be extremely surprised if you get any sensible answers to your post. You seem to have taken a scatter gun approach and your questions are very subjective. Anyhow, I have...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 19th 2015, 2:56 pm
Replies: 124
Views: 9,882
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Tax Bill

Jogger, you can only submit your application once you are a tax resident in PT. Although there is no reason why you couldn't 'kick start' the process or take more professional advice as soon as you...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 19th 2015, 2:35 am
Replies: 124
Views: 9,882
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Tax Bill

Jogger, it would be worth re-reading my post again and answer the two basic questions on NHR qualification:

Have you paid PT tax in the past five years?
AND
Are you (will you be) a PT resident...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 18th 2015, 12:37 pm
Replies: 124
Views: 9,882
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Tax Bill

Have been reading this mammoth post, and thought I'd throw in my two penny worth with the advice we received from a very nice man in PWC in Lisbon. Simply put, the criteria for NHR for us, as...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 30th 2015, 8:39 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,249
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Timber merchants in Tomar, Serta area

There are the equivalent of B&Q all over Portugal, and I have certainly seen the sheet ply in them, never actually looked for the timber boards, but they all seemed well stocked.
Forum: Portugal
Jan 31st 2015, 5:52 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,515
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Atlantic sea temperature and cheap accommodation

I think I have sent you a long PM, hope so anyway!

Denise
Forum: Portugal
Jan 30th 2015, 11:56 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,515
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Atlantic sea temperature and cheap accommodation

Well, we are not there yet, but should be moving over in May. We are having a house built in Serro do Bouro which is 2 minutes from Foz do Arelho, and 15 minutes from Caldas da Rainha. We have made...
Forum: Europe
Dec 18th 2014, 8:24 pm
Replies: 259
Views: 19,955
Posted By heading2PT

Re: End of Winter Fuel Allowance

If it does materialize it doesn't kick in until September 2015, so there is another nine months's worth of forum posting left in this one.
Forum: Portugal
Dec 18th 2014, 1:50 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 794
Posted By heading2PT

Re: PT Tax.

We will be moving to PT in May 2015 and have been discussing our tax situation with an accountant at PwC in Lisbon, here is an extract from his most recent mail to us, sent at the back end of...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 14th 2014, 9:06 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,041
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Another "Considering taking the plunge!" threads

You might find the statistics you are looking for on Numbeo.

Numbeo - The biggest Internet Database about Cost of Living, Housing Indicators and many other informations about cities and countries!...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 10th 2014, 10:00 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,212
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Free Banking - Novo Banco (BES)

If you have no real need to visit a branch because all you want is to get cash out from a Multibank and you do most of your transactions on-line, why not look at ActivoBank. They are part of...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 26th 2014, 8:29 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,401
Posted By heading2PT

Re: E-beira

I'm in the process of getting all of my 'ducks in a line' for bringing my car across from Dubai next year. I have been arranging things with a very helpful lady from ACP in Estoril who has provided a...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 30th 2014, 4:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,769
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Golf courses in the Tavira/Cabanas area

Hi Tristan, We are retiring to the Silver Coast in a handful of months and one criteria for choosing were we are going is access to golf courses. Although the Silver Coast has nowhere near the...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 11th 2014, 4:19 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,941
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Netflix

They are for Chrome and Firefox, running on browsers in Windows environment. However, Google 'Chrome for Andriod' and you will see Chrome can be installed on Android devices. Not too sure about...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 10th 2014, 5:08 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,941
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Netflix

Ukkram, I think you should find that so long as you have the Media Hint add-on loaded, the icon should show in the top right of your Chrome browser and be toggled ‘ON’, it will work, in spite of the...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 9th 2014, 6:52 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,941
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Netflix

Ukkram,

Media Hint does come up with a screen asking you to pay, but so long as you have registered and have the add-on loaded (you should see the Media Hint icon in top right of your browser...
Forum: Portugal
May 24th 2014, 2:40 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,565
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Anyone had success with non habitual residency?

Martim is in Lisbon, we went prepared with all the questions we had thought of running up to the meeting and he was able to answer every one. After the meeting he asked us to email him a list of all...
Forum: Portugal
May 23rd 2014, 2:10 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,565
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Anyone had success with non habitual residency?

WE met with Martim Gomes of PWC, spent 2 hours with him, he could answer every question we had and was very knowledgeable. We felt very comfortable with him.

Denise
Forum: Portugal
May 22nd 2014, 5:31 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,565
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Anyone had success with non habitual residency?

We have had preliminary talks with an international account in Lisbon, who was very positive about the whole process. We intend to arrive in Portugal next May. We are aware of a couple of others...
Forum: Portugal
May 1st 2014, 1:13 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,801
Posted By heading2PT

Re: Cost of Living Budget for the Algarve

Hi allylulu,

I thought I'd just drop a post on this as you appear to be in a similar situation to ours. We also live in DXB and have done for the past ten years and it is now time to call it a...
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