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Forum: Philippines
Dec 22nd 2019, 12:21 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,040
Posted By salgoud

Philippines bank account for a condo owner

If I purchase a condo for seasonal living, i.e during British Winters, is it possible to obtain a Philippines bank account based on my being a condo owner. I doubt I will reverie an ACR card as my...
Forum: Philippines
Jan 30th 2019, 12:02 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 14,079
Posted By salgoud

Re: Pensioner Retirement UK v Philippines

Probably not in a High class UK restaurant, but the medium class 'Chain' restaurants in the UK duly oblige. I think this is being more accepted in recent years where restaurants are struggling,...
Forum: Philippines
Jan 30th 2019, 10:15 am
Replies: 33
Views: 14,079
Posted By salgoud

Re: Pensioner Retirement UK v Philippines

I see some of you have quite a high budget for alcohol, smokes/cigars and food, that surprised me a bit. But in my favour I do not drink much (just a couple of beers, if that, socially), do not smoke...
Forum: Philippines
Jan 30th 2019, 9:32 am
Replies: 33
Views: 14,079
Posted By salgoud

Re: Pensioner Retirement UK v Philippines

Yes am aware of this, it should be taken into account,a much discussed subject in this and other forums. To date nobody has reported having known of any expat returning being denied hospital...
Forum: Philippines
Jan 30th 2019, 6:59 am
Replies: 33
Views: 14,079
Posted By salgoud

Re: Pensioner Retirement UK v Philippines

Thanks for noticing my mistake, that makes my UK disposable income look much better.
Forum: Philippines
Jan 29th 2019, 12:48 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 14,079
Posted By salgoud

Re: Pensioner Retirement UK v Philippines

Only a few trips 4/5 weeks at a time mainly Cavite, Luzon, Batangas visiting partners family and touring.

I'm an experienced expat living and working in other countries, so know what its like and...
Forum: Philippines
Jan 29th 2019, 12:35 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 14,079
Posted By salgoud

Re: Pensioner Retirement UK v Philippines

Thanks Philosophical 11 for your appraisal of my questions. I have read many of your postings and have developed a high respect of you integrity in what you have to say.
However you have not quite...
Forum: Philippines
Jan 29th 2019, 10:32 am
Replies: 33
Views: 14,079
Posted By salgoud

Re: Pensioner Retirement UK v Philippines

Apologies all, My mistake in the last sentence of my post. By 'Which country' I Meant which of the countries mentioned in the post title 'UK v Philippines'. I have done my global research of...
Forum: Philippines
Jan 29th 2019, 8:57 am
Replies: 44
Views: 12,204
Posted By salgoud

Re: British Food Wanted!!!!

Hi, I note that you have meet ups in Indang. I have been looking at property for sale in Cavite and came across 'Bria Homes' in Indang at an affordable cost (yes I know I cant buy as a foreigner,...
Forum: Philippines
Jan 28th 2019, 2:47 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 14,079
Posted By salgoud

Pensioner Retirement UK v Philippines

Hi All,
I'm in a quandary, been researching retirement possibilities with visits and various forum opinions. I'm about to retire in May this year.

Here in the UK I will receive a net income of...
Forum: Philippines
Oct 22nd 2018, 1:49 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,448
Posted By salgoud

Re: Managing your visas in old age

Unfortunately we are not married, she was estranged just after her 1st child (husband left for USA and never to be seen again). Were happy not being married (together 9 years now, true souls mates,...
Forum: Philippines
Oct 22nd 2018, 1:43 pm
Replies: 184
Views: 87,828
Posted By salgoud

Re: SRRV Retirement Visa

Have not read through all these replies, so forgive me if my questions has already been answered.

Exit Visa:
Have seen two answers to this on other forums. Exit visa is exempt within 1 year or...
Forum: Philippines
Oct 18th 2018, 11:52 am
Replies: 28
Views: 3,331
Posted By salgoud

Re: How much is enough?

Agreed "Not always the Case", I did say "sometimes".

Just pointing out that its not just future inflation we should be aware of. Exchange rates in these turbulent times should also be taken into...
Forum: Philippines
Oct 18th 2018, 10:10 am
Replies: 28
Views: 3,331
Posted By salgoud

Re: How much is enough?

In conjunction with inflation you should also consider exchange rates. I'm no financial/economist expert, but high inflation sometimes coincides with a weakening of their exchange rate. So it could...
Forum: Philippines
Oct 18th 2018, 9:34 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,448
Posted By salgoud

Re: Managing your visas in old age

Yes, right no point leaving home country to retire alone. I have my partner a well trained and experienced Filipino Nurse 58 years with whom we will most probably retire (far from the maddening...
Forum: Philippines
Oct 12th 2018, 2:33 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,448
Posted By salgoud

Re: Managing your visas in old age

Thanks Stokkevn,that's reassuring info.
Forum: Philippines
Oct 12th 2018, 8:44 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,448
Posted By salgoud

Re: Managing your visas in old age

Thanks Philosophical, so the wise decision should be having a SRRV, Since if near 3 year stay it would require a 24 hour visa run out of the country, not practical and probably would not be permitted...
Forum: Philippines
Oct 12th 2018, 8:06 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,448
Posted By salgoud

Managing your visas in old age

Hi,

I have been contemplating retirement to the Philippines for some time now and have read up on many forums and vlogs on the pros and cons. However most posts relate to living and visa issues...
Forum: Philippines
Sep 25th 2018, 11:08 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,751
Posted By salgoud

Re: SRRV Visa

On another track.

The lease you have as proof of residence for the SRRV application, how long can it be, 3 months or less.
When I eventually retire to the Philippines I intend to travel the...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 24th 2018, 7:00 am
Replies: 73
Views: 10,934
Posted By salgoud

Re: Uk state pension age and calculated benefits

Thanks, its the 'Might' in the governments sentence that concerns me. Wondering if anyone in these forums has had to try out this provision!!
Forum: Philippines
Aug 23rd 2018, 3:42 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 10,934
Posted By salgoud

Re: Uk state pension age and calculated benefits

Hi All,
Any of you have any information on a spouses pension who spent approx 20 years as a homemaker bringing up children. She had 4 years working after college and now 15 years working once...
Forum: Philippines
May 25th 2018, 8:48 am
Replies: 184
Views: 87,828
Posted By salgoud

Re: SRRV Retirement Visa

The monthly pension requirement. Is it enough to have a document from the UK Pension office confirming a pension or must it be paid monthly to a Philippine bank?

Thanks for any details experience...
Forum: Philippines
May 25th 2018, 8:45 am
Replies: 14
Views: 3,257
Posted By salgoud

Re: SRRV Application

The monthly pension requirement. Is it enough to have a document from the UK Pension office confirming a pension or must it be paid monthly to a Philippine bank?

Thanks for any details experience...
Forum: Philippines
Apr 27th 2018, 5:54 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,645
Posted By salgoud

Re: Senior (65+) retirees - how is it in your later years

Quiltman and all,

Thanks for your advice, knowledge and experiences on this matter.

Yes having a good private health insurance in the Philippines would make the future health problems less of...
Forum: Philippines
Apr 26th 2018, 8:24 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,645
Posted By salgoud

Re: Senior (65+) retirees - how is it in your later years

Not sure what year this change came about, I think it was included in the non-dom changers for the super rich avoiding UK tax. What changed was that you now have to show that your are Habitually ...
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