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Forum: Spain
Sep 7th 2023, 6:08 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 649
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Pension Advisor

Yes.
I'm resident in Spain but only contributing to pension through autonomo payments.
Forum: Spain
Sep 7th 2023, 10:16 am
Replies: 6
Views: 649
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Pension Advisor

Can anyone recommend an English-speaking pension advisor for someone not enormously wealthy?
Blevins Franks aren't able to help unfortunately.

I have several small private pension pots in the UK...
Forum: Spain
Aug 17th 2023, 6:21 am
Replies: 53
Views: 5,260
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Starlink on offer

We're in the campo in Galicia with no fibre and 4G.
We get between 1 and 2 MB download - not enough to stream video in reasonable quality.

Someone recommended the BSPRO Antena Router Zonas...
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2022, 8:50 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,605
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Opening bank a/c in spain

So I should say to the bank that I am, in fact, tax resident in Spain?
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2022, 8:11 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,605
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Opening bank a/c in spain

Actually the banks seem to be lost as to what to do.

The situation is that I arrived mid-July, so I'll be less than 183 days in Spain and therefore (as I understand it) tax resident in the UK for...
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2022, 1:34 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,605
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Opening bank a/c in spain

Thanks for that. It does make sense.

I don't have a problem paying tax in Spain for this financial year. But I won't have lived here for 183 days so I think the UK are going to expect me to pay...
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2022, 8:12 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,605
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Opening bank a/c in spain

Does anyone have any experience of opening a Spanish bank account if you're resident (you live in Spain and have received residency), but not tax-resident (because you spent more than 183 days this...
Forum: Spain
Sep 7th 2022, 8:59 am
Replies: 2
Views: 644
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Tax Residency Status

Hi
I arrived in Spain July 13 with my Spanish wife, moving from the UK. My residency application is in process. We are both on the padron.

My question is to do with tax residency because we're...
Forum: Spain
Jul 29th 2022, 7:56 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,046
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Evidence of Financial Means

Yes, she can return without having to do anything.
But for some reason that is beyond me, she wants me to be able to live here with her :D
Forum: Spain
Jul 29th 2022, 12:08 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,046
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Evidence of Financial Means

I'm married to a Spanish citizen. We've lived in the UK for 5 years but have just moved to Spain.
I have my residency meeting with the extranjeria on Monday where I need to produce my application...
Forum: Spain
Jul 23rd 2022, 8:21 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,157
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Fosa Septica

We're interested in buying a house that has a fosa septica.

That in itself isn't a problem, but the owner tells us that in the 40 years that the house has existed, they have never had it emptied....
Forum: Spain
Jul 6th 2022, 8:10 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,691
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Travelling To Spain Without Carta de Invitacion

Forget getting in or forget worrying about it?

Thanks for the responses. It looks like it's not an issue.
Forum: Spain
Jul 5th 2022, 7:45 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,691
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Travelling To Spain Without Carta de Invitacion

My Spanish wife and I are due to travel to Spain on the Santander ferry next week, where we would be staying with my wife's mother and brother who she hasn't seen since before Covid.

We've just...
Forum: Spain
Jun 6th 2022, 3:23 pm
Replies: 204
Views: 17,652
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Driving licence exchange, latest news....

I've just seen this post from 4 days ago on the Citizens Advice Bureau Spain Facebook page:

The UK Ambassador has provided a video update on driving licence situation. Full video on Embassy FB...
Forum: Spain
Jun 6th 2022, 1:58 pm
Replies: 204
Views: 17,652
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Driving licence exchange, latest news....

The British Ambassador to Spain with some cautious good news on this subject for those (like me) about to re-locate to Spain from the UK.
...
Forum: Spain
Apr 1st 2022, 5:15 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,827
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: One-Way Car Hire?

Id still suggest driving down using the ferry Portsmouth/Santander and then keep the car for a couple of weeks while you settle. Maybe the dealer you buy the Spanish car from will take the Uk reg one...
Forum: Spain
Apr 1st 2022, 7:13 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,827
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: One-Way Car Hire?

All things being equal I'd agree 100%, but this trip includes a cat and a wife who's afraid of flying :)

At this point, thanks to a lot of the input here, I think we're going to take our old car...
Forum: Spain
Mar 31st 2022, 4:08 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,827
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: One-Way Car Hire?

This is a good thought. The car we have in the UK isn't worth a huge amount.
It might be best to take it and scrap it at the other end. (And hope it gets us there!)

Thanks for that idea.
Forum: Spain
Mar 31st 2022, 11:17 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,827
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: One-Way Car Hire?

Me too.
This is what Enterprise told me, and the story is basically the same with all the others so far.

"Unfortunately, we do not do one-way hires that get dropped off in another country. You...
Forum: Spain
Mar 31st 2022, 10:44 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,827
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

One-Way Car Hire?

We're moving to Galicia in July and planning to sell our car here in Scotland before leaving.
We'd like to hire a car just to do the journey from Inverness to Portsmouth, across on the ferry and on...
Forum: Spain
Mar 12th 2022, 1:54 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,492
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Moving a Business To Spain

Will do. Thanks.
They seem to be a large group and the reviews are good.
Forum: Spain
Mar 12th 2022, 8:03 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,492
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Re: Moving a Business To Spain

Thanks everyone for the replies and advice. They were very helpful.

I've set up a meeting with a Spanish re-location specialist financial advisor which will help us set out a plan for t he...
Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2022, 8:49 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,492
Posted By CrunchyFr0g

Moving a Business To Spain

Our heads are in a spin about the best way to move to Spain this year.
We would like to know the most tax-efficient way to move our personal and professional lives to Spain.

Our situation is...
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