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Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2019, 11:10 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,144
Posted By Beastie

Re: Advice about alicante

Hi Phil, welcome to Britishexpats.
My wife and I are doing the same as you, staying in Alicante from the end of April to the end of May. We have rented a villa overlooking the golf course in Ciudad...
Forum: Spain
Mar 5th 2019, 6:38 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 842
Posted By Beastie

Re: Civil Service Ill Health Pension

Thanks for the advice Fred.
The double taxation treaty doesn’t mention non taxable income so I’m not sure whether for tax purposes in Spain both parts need to be declared. I’m sure it would cause...
Forum: Spain
Mar 5th 2019, 3:27 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 842
Posted By Beastie

Civil Service Ill Health Pension

Hello all.
I am aware that all UK government pensions are taxed in the UK but need to be declared in Spain and used against tax allowances if working there. I am however in receipt of a Prison...
Forum: Spain
Feb 27th 2019, 1:22 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,723
Posted By Beastie

Re: Alicante/Murcia property rental agents

Thank you for the replies. Our accommodation in May is already sorted and the intention is to have 3 to 6 months over the winter period either in one place or split between Alicante and Almeria so we...
Forum: Spain
Feb 17th 2019, 9:58 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,723
Posted By Beastie

Re: Alicante/Murcia property rental agents

Hi emmagab,
Welcome to British expats. I could see you are new to the site and wanted to offer some advice that might help you get the information you seek in a more direct way whilst learning the...
Forum: Spain
Feb 17th 2019, 6:46 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,723
Posted By Beastie

Re: Alicante/Murcia property rental agents

Hello emmagab,
Generally, when posting on a thread someone has started looking for advice your post should be offering a comment/advice that will be useful to them. From experience there are some...
Forum: Spain
Feb 16th 2019, 10:39 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,723
Posted By Beastie

Re: Alicante/Murcia property rental agents

Mr Pastry1 you have experienced exactly what we are trying to avoid. There appear to be too many examples such as yours and I hope you are more successful with your next agent.
Missile, thanks for...
Forum: Spain
Feb 13th 2019, 4:48 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,723
Posted By Beastie

Alicante/Murcia property rental agents

Hi all.
My wife and I are staying in Alicante for the month of May, partly for a long awaited holiday and partly to look at potential areas to move to in October. Can anyone recommend trustworthy...
Forum: Canada
Aug 25th 2009, 9:03 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,949
Posted By Beastie

Re: No more happy Hatter

Congratulations on securing your new job. Hope it all goes well.

As far as the name change how about "Windy Miller"
Aug 17th 2009, 10:16 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 16,446
Posted By Beastie

Re: Buying British tea online in Canada

Would it be possible for the rellies to send a "Red Cross Parcel" of your Yorkshire Tea until they're able to visit?
Aug 7th 2009, 4:18 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,977
Posted By Beastie

Re: Is it worth it?

Why not chocolate, cake and shoes :thumbup:
Forum: Canada
Jul 4th 2009, 9:46 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,532
Posted By Beastie

Re: Everyone's Nightmare

Thank you all for the condolences and kind words. Dealing with the death of a close relative is never easy and I do feel we have been lucky to be in the UK when these losses have happened. I don't...
Forum: Canada
Jul 3rd 2009, 5:22 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,532
Posted By Beastie

Everyone's Nightmare

Picture this scenario. You move to Canada after 4 years of waiting for visa's and embark on settling into the first year of your new life. Then, 6 months after you move, one of the parents left in...
Forum: Canada
Jun 21st 2009, 10:02 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 713
Posted By Beastie

Re: Taking gardening tools

When we were obtaining quotes the companies all advised that if we were planning on taking gardening tools, bikes etc that they be pressure washed and then cleaned with Jeyes fluid.
Forum: Canniversary
Nov 9th 2008, 1:55 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 6,441
Posted By Beastie

Re: 3 years and Still Here!

Dave,

Apologise to Kathryn for me. Lynne just pointed out that I spelt her name incorrectly in the first post but for some reason I couldn't edit it :confused:.

John
Forum: Canniversary
Nov 9th 2008, 11:13 am
Replies: 58
Views: 6,441
Posted By Beastie

Re: 3 years and Still Here!

Hi Dave,

Congratulations on your 3rd Canniversary. Citizenship just around the corner. Hope you are all well and getting ready for another winter.

Will be sending a red cross parcel soon so...
Forum: Canada
Nov 1st 2008, 11:23 am
Replies: 105
Views: 9,224
Posted By Beastie

Re: Removal Companies in to Quote

I would recommend getting as many quotes as you can, even from companies that you don't particularly want to use but know will provide a low quote. Once you have all the quotes in you can then send...
Forum: Canada
Oct 18th 2008, 4:23 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,326
Posted By Beastie

Re: CLASSIC ENGLISH COMEDY PROGRAMMES

Try Google, should give you link to where you can get hold of them.

As already mentioned, 'Arkwright the corner shop owner' was the late, great Ronnie Barker and the programme was 'Open All...
Forum: Canada
Oct 6th 2008, 3:35 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,155
Posted By Beastie

Re: How to make a decision.

Hi and welcome to BE. Can I suggest you take the time to look at the Newcomers to the Forum, highlighted in pale green at the beginning of these posts - grab yourself a cuppa, it'll take some time...
Oct 5th 2008, 6:34 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,564
Posted By Beastie

Re: Baby no2 arrived safely

Congratulations on the safe arrival.
Forum: Canada
Sep 30th 2008, 8:41 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,629
Posted By Beastie

Re: Police pension - Can it be taxed twice?

Hi, might be worth you having a look at the Police section of the Working Abroad by Profession. Did a quick search and came up with this
...
Forum: Canada
Sep 27th 2008, 11:47 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,929
Posted By Beastie

Re: Train from Toronto to Niagara Falls

We got a taxi from the train station to the falls but decided to walk back. From memory I would say that the walk took a little over an hour without stepping it out and we enjoyed doing it.

As...
Forum: Canada
Sep 27th 2008, 6:42 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,929
Posted By Beastie

Re: Train from Toronto to Niagara Falls

We did toronto to niagara on the train - no problems at all. Found it was substantially cheaper than an organised tour and we were able to time the visit to suit us. Our visit was mid to late...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2008, 6:20 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 799
Posted By Beastie

Re: Qualifications?

Hi there, if you know which examination boards awarded the original certificates then you just need to contact the board now covering those defunct organisations. They send you a form to complete...
Forum: Canada
Sep 10th 2008, 10:01 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 499
Posted By Beastie

Re: Autism in Calgary

Hi Andrea,

If you put 'Autism' or 'ASD' into the search function it will bring up a lot of post that may provide your friends with some useful advice/information.
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