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Forum: France
Dec 31st 2021, 8:37 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 889
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Where to buy UK registered cars in France

Take a look at some of the Spanish forum sites. Seems to be loads of UK cars there CHEAP....
Forum: France
Sep 6th 2018, 6:58 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 711
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Car insurance beyond 30 days

Could be worth trying SAGA again.
I always used NFU (I did live Llandrindod Wells, so you may be correct rural), but they would not give me 365 European cover
hence I changed to SAGA. I pay £280...
Forum: France
Sep 6th 2018, 2:54 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 711
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Car insurance beyond 30 days

SAGA have 365 days European cover as standard...
Forum: France
Jan 25th 2017, 2:46 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,713
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Septic Tank Knowledge!!!!

The point behind the comment is I am a firm believer in "If it's not broke, don't fix it".....well until I get forced legally forced to and have no option.
Forum: France
Jan 21st 2017, 2:33 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,713
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Septic Tank Knowledge!!!!

10,000 seems extremely expensive. I was quoted 6000 euro to replace a 3000l tank with a 5000l one. (on average I think the requirements are 1000l for each bedroom. Irrespective of how many people...
Forum: France
Jan 21st 2017, 2:27 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 16,927
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: French speeding fine UK licence

The DVLA change of address on licences is quite clear, there is a £1000 fine if you do not tell them of a change of address. Now saying that they will not of course accept a French address so if you...
Forum: France
Apr 9th 2016, 7:08 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,015
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Residency in France

QUOTE "You cannot keep your ISAs - they are for UK residents only.

Is is not correct. You can retain any ISA's you have, but can not take new ISA's out if you are no longer a UK resident.

To...
Forum: France
Feb 7th 2016, 12:23 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,818
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Insuring an unoccupied French house with an English insurer

To support Intasure I have them insure my holiday home in Greece (my French home is insured by AXA), but in saying that I found Intasure brilliant when I made a freezer breakdown claim some years...
Forum: France
Dec 9th 2015, 8:00 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,362
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Orange TV box

If you have a download for internet above 2mbps use "FILMON.COM
you'll get all the channels (inc UK) FREE in standard definition. If you want HD there's a charge......
Forum: France
Nov 10th 2015, 8:12 am
Replies: 1
Views: 661
Posted By TheGrocer

Tinted car windows

FRANCE......

The French Interior Ministry will publish by the month of January 2016 a decree banning tinted films on the front side windows of cars. In violation, motorists could receive a fine of...
Forum: France
May 20th 2015, 7:16 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 4,879
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: UK tv via internet in France

Just log in to filmon.com
Free TV.........loads of channels and UK, ITV / BBC etc
Forum: France
Dec 23rd 2014, 10:09 am
Replies: 101
Views: 6,703
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Total nutters on the roads

I have very few issues with harmonising driving laws within the EU but PLEASE lets harmonise the MOT & equivalent to end this crazy need to ensure UK a UK vehicle can only be MOT'd in UK
Forum: France
Dec 22nd 2014, 12:52 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 6,703
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Total nutters on the roads

Latest statistics prove something :nod:
(see attachment)
Forum: France
Aug 5th 2014, 1:22 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 963
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Ferries and Dogs !!

Britanny Ferries have a ship with pet friendly cabins now. You can take your dog in the cabint (Portsmouth-Le Harve run), but its fully booked until end of October,,,,,
Forum: France
Aug 3rd 2014, 6:16 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,170
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: European Removals

Good to hear that from another source, as some of the on line reviews are a bit poor
Forum: France
Aug 3rd 2014, 9:49 am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,170
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: European Removals

Many thanks Megadyne, have just written to them
Forum: France
Jul 20th 2014, 3:58 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 874
Posted By TheGrocer

understanding housing tax

We are in the process of buying a property that was once used as a sort of respite home for the elderly. As such it was registered with 8 bedrooms. When we have finished our internal changes it will...
Forum: France
Jul 18th 2014, 9:36 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 271,692
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Thanks Bigglesworth,
No matter what France can not be more bureaucratic and complex than Greece! I am fortunate in the fact my wife speaks very good French, me well I have to learn!
Forum: France
Jul 18th 2014, 8:24 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 271,692
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Greetings all...

Just joined as my wife and I are soon to move to St Foy le Grande area. We have since retirement spent time between our homes in Mid Wales (UK) and Greece. Time has come to sell...
Forum: France
Jul 17th 2014, 7:48 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Income tax

thanks for info
Forum: France
Jul 17th 2014, 4:40 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By TheGrocer

Income tax

Hi all..
We are a retired couple planing a move to France. I will be fortunate enough to buy my house without a mortgage but we are concerned on what income tax we will pay. I have read most of the...
Forum: France
Jul 17th 2014, 4:26 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,170
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: European Removals

I e-mailed and phoned Bishops over two weeks ago and they can't be bothered to reply. I would worry if they would turn up on the day !
Forum: France
Jul 17th 2014, 4:01 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 888
Posted By TheGrocer

Re: Making a will

The EU are about to change ALL the legislation in respect of wills and inheritance. This will mean UK wills will be legal and honoured in France. Of course if you are resident in France you will...
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