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Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2014, 3:26 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,919
Posted By julie22

Re: Retaining Spanish language in UK

Many years ago (before Spain joined the EU), the Spanish Government paid an amount of money to set up groups in the UK for Spanish Nationals to mix with other Spanish Nationals and keep the Spanish...
Forum: Spain
Feb 9th 2013, 3:34 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,668
Posted By julie22

Re: Telefonica

Thank you Fred for your advice. We finally visited the Movistar shop to sign up for a standard line/ADSL last Thursday, and were told the Engineers would probably install the line the following...
Forum: Spain
Jan 29th 2013, 6:08 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,668
Posted By julie22

Re: Telefonica

Thanks for the advice Fred, never thought about doing that - probably the easiest way forward!!!
Forum: Spain
Jan 29th 2013, 12:04 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,668
Posted By julie22

Re: Telefonica

This is my point, I cannot ring 1004, because I do not have a service with Movistar. Having done lots of research I decided I wanted to acquire Movistar Fusion, buy a new SMART phone with them etc....
Forum: Spain
Jan 28th 2013, 8:34 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,668
Posted By julie22

Re: Telefonica

Thanks Mitzyboy, I have tried most of the numbers, with no success, except the 'Self Care Line' will try that tomorrow. I cannot understand why they cannot have a a general number for people who...
Forum: Spain
Jan 28th 2013, 5:44 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,668
Posted By julie22

Re: Telefonica

I am trying, with great difficulty, to find a telephone number to ring Telefonica, I have checked their website, and looked at their brochures. Does anyone have a telephone contact number to ring...
Forum: Spain
Jan 10th 2013, 9:20 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By julie22

Re: ADSL

Thanks Domino. Certainly a job for this weekend to check the telephone sockets and then perhaps call telefonica back out to the house.
Forum: Spain
Jan 10th 2013, 2:18 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By julie22

Re: ADSL

Domino, thank you for your reply,

Good point about the sockets having wiring in them, we have never thought to check, OH is not very good at this type of things!!! All we know is the telefonica...
Forum: Spain
Jan 9th 2013, 3:16 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By julie22

Re: ADSL

After much deliberation and advice from this forum, we decided to change our internet provider to Movistar Fusion. We live in a new build property, now 7 years old, and have never had a 'telefonica...
Forum: Spain
Jan 7th 2013, 3:14 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,375
Posted By julie22

Re: Six years too late?

You sound like my type of guy!!!!:cool:
Forum: Spain
Jan 7th 2013, 3:02 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,375
Posted By julie22

Re: Six years too late?

Well you certainly have more luck than me Domino, I have to say that in 7 years I have never had the good fortune of being picked up 3 times by 3 different people:thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
Jan 7th 2013, 2:32 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,375
Posted By julie22

Re: Six years too late?

Hello Elle
I have lived in the Almeria region for the past 7 years and apart from having difficulty understanding the Andalucian accent, I love it!!!! Although we live on the coast we are only a 40...
Forum: Spain
Oct 23rd 2012, 4:08 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,803
Posted By julie22

Re: Spainish pension

Just to update those who are interested or in similar circumstances. We went today to the INSS office, the day after OH 65th birthday with the form duly completed.

After the lady had entered what...
Forum: Spain
Oct 5th 2012, 2:00 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,803
Posted By julie22

Re: Spainish pension

I totally agree, why INSS cant accept the information beforehand is ridiculous. OH's birthday is on a Sunday, so they told him to come in on the Monday. Then they realised that the Monday is...
Forum: Spain
Oct 4th 2012, 2:29 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,803
Posted By julie22

Re: Spainish pension

Petew, you can collect the relevant forms from the INSS prior to your wife's birthday, but you cannot submit the completed form until on or after her birthday.
Forum: Spain
Oct 3rd 2012, 9:43 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,679
Posted By julie22

Re: Government Pension

Thank you so much for your replies. We found out about this as we had applied for the relevant form for his state pension, when it arrives to be paid Gross.

The accompanying letter stated that as...
Forum: Spain
Oct 3rd 2012, 9:55 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,679
Posted By julie22

Government Pension

My OH is a Spanish National and is in receipt of a UK Government Pension (not State pension).

For the past 5 years he has been taxed in the UK on this pension and has filled in a Spanish tax...
Forum: Spain
Oct 3rd 2012, 9:24 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,803
Posted By julie22

Re: Spainish pension

My OH is in a similar position, having worked many years ago in Spain, and now retired here. He has received confirmation from DWP on his UK State pension which will commence next month.

When he...
Forum: Spain
Sep 2nd 2012, 2:19 am
Replies: 44
Views: 5,346
Posted By julie22

Re: is this the time or not

We were exactly in the same position as you, nearly 7 years ago. We had owned a holiday apartment for nearly 20 years here, and decided to live here (before the crisis) on the basis that if we have...
Forum: Spain
Apr 17th 2010, 11:46 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,242
Posted By julie22

Re: Have you booked your ferry ticket back to the UK?

Just come back from Almeria airport, all flights cancelled to Barcelona today!!
Forum: Spain
Mar 29th 2009, 9:21 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,794
Posted By julie22

Re: billy-no-mates

Hi Featherbum
We were in exactly the same position as you, we had lots of friends in England, but my husband, being Spanish, always had the dream of coming back 'home' eventually.

We have now...
Forum: Spain
Mar 25th 2009, 3:08 am
Replies: 3
Views: 652
Posted By julie22

Re: Urbanisation/Community

Thank you for your replies and the link to more information.

What I cannot understand is we do not own a portion of the infrastructure. We owned, in the past, an apartment, which clearly stated...
Forum: Spain
Mar 24th 2009, 1:51 am
Replies: 3
Views: 652
Posted By julie22

Urbanisation/Community

A number of years ago we purchased a detached villa on a newly constructed site, the developer building around 200 detached villas with pools.

Thankfully all licences are in place and everyone on...
Forum: Spain
Aug 21st 2007, 9:22 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,494
Posted By julie22

Re: Building Permission?

Scampicat, if you have not already done so would suggest going to your local Town Hall and explaining the work you are doing.
We put a small roof (matching the roof tiles on the villa) on our...
Forum: Spain
Aug 21st 2007, 9:06 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,576
Posted By julie22

Re: made our decision

Never thought of that!! - how stupid of us. Have just sent OH to concrete company to get the price of concrete so will ask him to get names of builders. Thanks for the advice.
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