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Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2023, 3:32 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,095
Posted By dooper

Re: Tax on UK Personal Pension

Can i ask what the tax rates would be on a UK DB pension? I'm guessing you get a personal allowance which i think is a fair bit lower than the UK PA, then its taxed as income,not sure of the rates...
Forum: Spain
Jul 4th 2022, 9:10 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,211
Posted By dooper

Re: Spanish tax

Thanks ,it does seem an unfair and harsh policy, i mean its a pension thats been earned over many years.
Forum: Spain
Jul 4th 2022, 9:08 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,791
Posted By dooper

Re: Marrying a Spanish woman..

My sisters husband is Spanish and they have lived in Spain for many years. I used to visit at least once a year and of course socialized with their friends and neighbours though not in the romantic...
Forum: Spain
Jul 4th 2022, 6:03 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,791
Posted By dooper

Marrying a Spanish woman..

This may sound a little bit of a crazy question and i'm not actively seeking a Spanish woman so its just a very general discussion.

Of course i have travelled in Spain many times and i love the...
Forum: Spain
Jul 4th 2022, 4:50 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,211
Posted By dooper

Re: Spanish tax

Hi all, is it true that if you are in receipt of your UK state pension in spain that it does not rise very year via the triple lock mechanism? If so, then how does it rise or does it just stagnate ?...
Forum: Spain
Sep 15th 2018, 10:08 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,047
Posted By dooper

Re: Tax in Spain

Phew ! Thanks for clarifying,,that looks a lot better.
Forum: Spain
Sep 14th 2018, 9:50 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,047
Posted By dooper

Tax in Spain

This is just a general comment. I'm not retired yet but when i do retire i will be fortunate enough to have a FS pension, plus state pension to follow and a fair chunk of capital which generates...
Forum: Cyprus
Mar 16th 2013, 6:16 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 17,189
Posted By dooper

Re: Ex-pats and money in Cyprus banks

Absolutely scandalous and a crime against the people. The people should take to the streets. This will create a run on the banks across Europe.
Forum: Australia
Dec 28th 2012, 4:34 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 6,721
Posted By dooper

Re: AUS-house prices..why so high?

OK i found some useful reading which indicates that Australia is essentially Feudal just like the UK. Citizens of countries such as aus and the UK may think they own land but they are merely Crown...
Forum: Australia
Dec 28th 2012, 10:58 am
Replies: 65
Views: 6,721
Posted By dooper

Re: AUS-house prices..why so high?

I guess the bubble bursts when affordability is stretched to the limit and the big manipulators and players can no longer invent workable schemes to mug people into thinking that what they want to...
Forum: Australia
Dec 28th 2012, 8:15 am
Replies: 65
Views: 6,721
Posted By dooper

Re: AUS-house prices..why so high?

Thanks peeps..note that im not being critical,its just a neutral observation. I am struggling to understand why,in such a vast place with such a low population,houses and land are so costly. As...
Forum: Australia
Dec 27th 2012, 10:10 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 6,721
Posted By dooper

AUS-house prices..why so high?

Apologies..im not a regular on here. I've just started reading a Travel book about Australia so was just doing some reading on the internet. I then looked at Australain realty prices in the major...
Forum: Spain
Dec 20th 2012, 10:35 am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,151
Posted By dooper

Re: Gesa-Endesa Ibiza prices?

I just checked my UK electric contract which is around 13 c per kw/h 24/7 with no standing charge. I was just seeking to compare prices with a relative who lives in Ibiza..thanks
Dec 20th 2012, 9:15 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,908
Posted By dooper

Re: Altrincham area

Altrincham and its surrounds are fine and as good as any. It isnt too far away from manchester city centre either. A commute between Lytham and Altrincham is doable as the distance isnt all that...
Forum: Spain
Dec 20th 2012, 9:02 am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,151
Posted By dooper

Gesa-Endesa Ibiza prices?

Hi,,can anyone quote the Gesa electricity prices in Ibiza per Kw/h and is there a standing charge? Thanks
Sep 4th 2010, 3:15 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,340
Posted By dooper

Re: TONY BLAIR NEW BOOK

I wont be buying it but i have obtained it via an online copy (torrent).

I'll skim read it.

Blair isnt a Socialist though he is quite happy to preach Socialism.

What he wants is Socialism...
Forum: USA
Sep 4th 2010, 2:19 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,065
Posted By dooper

Re: Welfare benefits in the USA ?

The person in question now has USC.

OK its a real person I'm talking about but it isnt me or anyone I'm associated with...I'm just curious as to how a certain situation might work out.
Forum: USA
Sep 4th 2010, 8:44 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,065
Posted By dooper

Welfare benefits in the USA ?

This is just a hypothetical question...it isnt about me !

If you were a female with a child in the US and you left your husband/split up/got divorced..would you get any kind of state aid in the...
Forum: Spain
Sep 4th 2010, 8:34 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,697
Posted By dooper

Re: Crisis? Increase of 4.5% tourists in July

Coastal Spain hasnt had any appeal for me for many years.

The grubby strip of cheap Eeenglish bars,the over crowding and overbuilding,the timeshare touts....no,id rather stay home or go elsewhere.
Forum: Spain
Jun 8th 2010, 9:58 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,291
Posted By dooper

Re: Rossetta Stone

Interested to read this...as i have just acquired a Rosetta Stone package and i kinda like it.

Agreed it is no substitute for real conversation so if you can get some conversation and listen to...
Forum: Spain
Apr 5th 2010, 1:52 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 665
Posted By dooper

Land Registry query...

Hi all...
I have searched and read this thread which is now closed..

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=448665

I wish to find out who the registered legal owners are of a property...
Forum: Spain
Feb 16th 2010, 11:18 am
Replies: 3
Views: 823
Posted By dooper

Spain to UK move divorce and various issues

Hi,
This is a hypothetical query... A UK citizen (A) has been living in Spain for x number of years. She has been married to a Spanish national(B) and has 1 young child. They are now divorced. They...
Forum: France
Oct 18th 2009, 5:46 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 3,718
Posted By dooper

Gas/plumbing/heating jobs in France??

Anyone have any knowledge? I have almost 30 yars experience in the industry though unfortunately,my French needs brushing up..! What about recognition of UK qualifications? What is required in France...
Forum: Spain
Jun 20th 2009, 4:42 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,501
Posted By dooper

Re: How do i find the owner of this mobile tel no?

Because the owner of it is sending abusive txt messages and is as yet unknown.
Forum: Spain
Jun 20th 2009, 4:35 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,501
Posted By dooper

How do i find the owner of this mobile tel no?

Hi all, i have a Spanish Mobile tel no which i think is Movistar and i am wondering if i can find out who it is registered to..probably in the Balearics/Ibiza?

Is this possible?
ta
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