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Forum: Spain

Oct 10th 2022, 3:34 pm

Replies: 6

good tax consultant in Valencia

Views: 1,314

Posted By trythallj

Re: good tax consultant in Valencia

I would add that I found it very difficult to find anyone knowledgeable about both Spanish and UK tax. Lots of advisers in Spain experts on the Spanish system, but apparently not understanding that...

Forum: Spain

Oct 10th 2022, 3:29 pm

Replies: 6

good tax consultant in Valencia

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Posted By trythallj

Re: good tax consultant in Valencia

That is not my experience of Blevin Franks. The nice chap in Altea offered to deal with investments, but said BF were not into giving tax advice. I would be pleased to hear otherwise.

Forum: Spain

Nov 22nd 2021, 11:35 am

Replies: 15

Bank account recommendations (for residents)

Views: 1,409

Posted By trythallj

Re: Bank account recommendations (for residents)

I recently changed from Banco Santander to Sabadell. Banco Santander have some brilliant staff, but I have also come across some who have no concept of customer service. The bank does not seem to...

Forum: Spain

Nov 19th 2021, 4:44 pm

Replies: 13

Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

Views: 994

Posted By trythallj

Re: Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

Grateful if you could explain your post , please.

John

Forum: Spain

Nov 19th 2021, 9:48 am

Replies: 13

Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

Views: 994

Posted By trythallj

Re: Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

I did contact PellicerHeredia, but I was not permitted to talk to an adviser until I paid upfront, so I am not confident that I would get any advice beyond the "If you are resident in Spain you pay...

Forum: Spain

Nov 19th 2021, 12:14 am

Replies: 13

Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

Views: 994

Posted By trythallj

Re: Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

Thank you. That is very much the conclusion I have come to, which is why I need professional advice as to how to proceed.

Forum: Spain

Nov 18th 2021, 4:04 pm

Replies: 13

Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

Views: 994

Posted By trythallj

Re: Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

Many thanks. I will contact them. I am familiar with them because of their input to various Brexit webinars.

John

Forum: Spain

Nov 18th 2021, 2:25 pm

Replies: 13

Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

Views: 994

Posted By trythallj

Recommendation for Double taxation advisor

A request for help, please. Specifically, I am looking for a recommendation for a tax advisor who is an expert in Double Taxation. My situation is that for the last decade I have spent winter in...

Forum: Spain

Feb 9th 2021, 3:46 pm

Replies: 8

Off Grid Water Systems

Views: 1,202

Posted By trythallj

Re: Off Grid Water Systems

As we live on a hillside, my solution was to locate the deposito 20 metres above the house, to give a pressure of 2 bars. I had had enough of pumps starting up every time you turn on a tap when...

Forum: Spain

Feb 9th 2021, 9:53 am

Replies: 8

Off Grid Water Systems

Views: 1,202

Posted By trythallj

Re: Off Grid Water Systems

Other options are delivery by tanker to a deposito, which is what we do, or storing rainwater from roof.

Forum: Spain

Dec 18th 2020, 3:31 pm

Replies: 16

Am I ok to fly to Malaga from UK on Dec 24th?

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Posted By trythallj

Re: Am I ok to fly to Malaga from UK on Dec 24th?

And the same to you! I am suspicious that Assured Screening have been selling tests when they knew that there was a very good chance that they would be held up in the mail. Interested to know if...

Forum: Spain

Dec 17th 2020, 8:09 am

Replies: 10

Covid tests for entry to Spain

Views: 1,544

Posted By trythallj

Re: Covid tests for entry to Spain

This link to Boots seems to show to say it is OK for travel

https://www.boots.com/covid-19-testing/covid-19-testing-service

Forum: Spain

Dec 17th 2020, 8:06 am

Replies: 10

Covid tests for entry to Spain

Views: 1,544

Posted By trythallj

Re: Covid tests for entry to Spain

In the end my wife decided not to fly today. Sample now at mail centre in NW England! Now looking at options for trying again for a later flight. Boots in Aberdeen seems the most likely at the...

Forum: Spain

Dec 16th 2020, 5:44 pm

Replies: 10

Covid tests for entry to Spain

Views: 1,544

Posted By trythallj

Re: Covid tests for entry to Spain

Getting the results sent is not the problem! It is getting the sample to the laboratory.

Forum: Spain

Dec 16th 2020, 5:43 pm

Replies: 10

Covid tests for entry to Spain

Views: 1,544

Posted By trythallj

Re: Covid tests for entry to Spain

Thanks for that. Unfortunately Aberdeen does not offer tests.

Forum: Spain

Dec 16th 2020, 4:20 pm

Replies: 16

Am I ok to fly to Malaga from UK on Dec 24th?

Views: 2,356

Posted By trythallj

Re: Am I ok to fly to Malaga from UK on Dec 24th?

Note of caution. How is your PCR test organised? Looks like my wife will not be able to join me for Christmas because her sample is sat in a sorting office with all the other Christmas mail. This is...

Forum: Spain

Dec 16th 2020, 4:03 pm

Replies: 10

Covid tests for entry to Spain

Views: 1,544

Posted By trythallj

Covid tests for entry to Spain

Does anyone have first or second hand experience of what happens if you fly to Spanish airport without negative Covid test result? My wife is booked to Aberdeen to Alicante tomorrow, but test sample...

Forum: Spain

Dec 9th 2020, 6:43 am

Replies: 8

Reliable tax & investment planning advisory firms

Views: 1,615

Posted By trythallj

Re: Reliable tax & investment planning advisory firms

I would agree that IFAs are by no means unbiased in their advice, and not the best source for tax advice in particular. I have had conversations with IFAs and lawyers offering tax service, and have...

Forum: Spain

Dec 3rd 2020, 2:18 pm

Replies: 14

Another driving regs question

Views: 1,370

Posted By trythallj

Re: Another driving regs question

S I think that you are all saying there is nothing illegal about a UK resident driving a Spanish registered car, as long as the insurance covers them? Am I interpreting correctly?

Forum: Spain

Dec 3rd 2020, 1:10 pm

Replies: 14

Another driving regs question

Views: 1,370

Posted By trythallj

Re: Another driving regs question

I think she was referring to the law, not the insurer's T&C.

Forum: Spain

Dec 3rd 2020, 11:13 am

Replies: 14

Another driving regs question

Views: 1,370

Posted By trythallj

Another driving regs question

Now that I have bitten the bullet and am re-registering my car on Spanish plate, my insurance agent has told me:-

"other people living in the UK are not allowed to drive a car with a Spanish...

Forum: Spain

Nov 27th 2020, 4:53 am

Replies: 38

Ms

Views: 4,431

Posted By trythallj

Re: Spanish Residency

Thanks for your concern. No, my wife is not resident, as she does not live here. (I'm working on it!) Just drives down with me and makes flying visits. DGT just wrote back quoting the relevant law,...

Forum: Spain

Nov 17th 2020, 6:44 pm

Replies: 38

Ms

Views: 4,431

Posted By trythallj

Re: Spanish Residency

Thanks for the link. I did not know they have a website as well as the facebook page. However I could not find any advice about the question on the website. If you have found any, grteful for a...

Forum: Spain

Nov 14th 2020, 7:51 am

Replies: 38

Ms

Views: 4,431

Posted By trythallj

Re: Spanish Residency

Sorry, link missing.
https://www.facebook.com/DrivingSpain/posts/n332-answercan-a-spanish-resident-drive-a-uk-registered-car-in-spain-or-has-the-/1199782166875800/

Forum: Spain

Nov 14th 2020, 7:47 am

Replies: 38

Ms

Views: 4,431

Posted By trythallj

Re: Spanish Residency

Thanks for that info. It puts me in a tricky position, as I am resident, my wife not, so she has to do all the driving if we are in her car. She won't like that! I have just emailed the DGT to try...

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