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Forum: France
Aug 26th 2009, 9:48 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 271,539
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Guess you must just have been in a dreamy state when you made up your name :) I believe the anglicised version is how you spelt it anyway.
Yes France is a great place for kids and that includes ones...
Forum: France
Aug 25th 2009, 6:13 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 271,539
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hello New member and welcome. Are you living in France at present?
Blackadder I'm not in the Charente but if you're south of Angoulême you won't be far from me. Hope everything sorts itself out...
Forum: France
Aug 24th 2009, 6:53 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,212
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: auto entrepreneur or micro enterprise?!

OK here's my two pennyworth. I always understood there were special arrangements for gites etc and if you were below a certain threshold (quite a reasonable one) you didn't have to pay tax and...
Forum: France
Jun 5th 2009, 8:49 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 271,539
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hello Tessa and welcome to the forum. Do your homework but stay where you are for now. Exchange rates favour the French not the UK at present and food/utilities prices are sky high in comparison at...
Forum: France
Jun 5th 2009, 8:46 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 3,005
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Selling my house in France

Saw a poster for an auction outside the local mairie the other day, properties and land from 7,500 euros to 15,000 euros. Admittedly the buildings needed everything doing but they were just the sort...
Forum: France
Jun 3rd 2009, 7:19 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,394
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Depot Ventes

Not quite sure about this photo. It looks far too enterprising for France. I've obviously missed an opportunity however as many people here don't have computers let alone the internet, even a couple...
Forum: France
May 31st 2009, 12:51 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 3,005
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Selling my house in France

Well, I agree. I wouldn't waste money on an English agent at present. Money would be better spent placing adverts yourself locally in France. I have now come across someone locally who has actually...
Forum: France
May 29th 2009, 11:14 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,103
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: "Old folks homes in France"

Yes the language consideration is important. I've just been attempting to teach French social care students and I can tell you they don't want to know about learning English. What we also tend to...
Forum: France
May 29th 2009, 11:06 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 3,005
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Selling my house in France

Nothing is moving on the French housing market here at present, very few viewings and no sales, certainly not from English buyers. Although prices have halved near here it doesn't seem to matter ...
Forum: France
May 29th 2009, 10:52 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,394
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Depot Ventes

If you have items for sale you can take them along or have them collected if they are large. You choose the price you wish to sell them for and the Depot Vente provides the display space and...
Forum: France
May 22nd 2009, 3:05 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 771
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Accountants and SARLS

There are rules which prevent you from becoming an auto-entrepreneur if you have already got a business and want to change it, however, I believe there are some concessions of aorund three months now...
Forum: France
May 22nd 2009, 2:51 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,029
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Barclaycard Visa Card usage in France

Thought you'd like to knoow the Alliance and Leicester would sympathise with your position. Although some of my credit cards have accepted my new address they declined saying that, because of...
Forum: France
May 7th 2009, 7:41 am
Replies: 1,512
Views: 271,539
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Welcome Apple Blossom
The books are very helpful if only so you know the sorts of questions to ask such as,'Does the temperature drop to minus 30 in winter?' or 'Will the internet work where I am?'...
Forum: France
May 6th 2009, 9:30 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 271,539
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

The Castillion event is remarkable and well worth going out of your way to see.
Forum: France
Apr 24th 2009, 6:09 pm
Replies: 251
Views: 8,334
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: are we missing val :-)

What sort of nasties did you have in mind? Thanks for your concern but....
Forum: France
Apr 24th 2009, 5:58 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 3,120
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Scottish Surprise!

Is that a joke or a bare-faced liberty?
Forum: France
Apr 24th 2009, 1:47 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 1,608
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: fancy one?

Am still recovering from introducing my French friend to England and Wales. I made the mistake of buying him a prize-winning Cornish pasty, which he considered 'degelas' /disgusting, only matched by...
Forum: France
Apr 24th 2009, 1:42 pm
Replies: 251
Views: 8,334
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: are we missing val :-)

Well after weeks, nay months, of computer problems I am now back on my own machine and hopefully it will now stay functioning. Seems it isn't the computer but those nasty little gremlins from Windows...
Forum: France
Apr 24th 2009, 1:28 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 3,120
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Scottish Surprise!

Apparently Celine Dion gets a lot of exposure on Canadian radio because they insist that a certain percentage of what's played is Canadian - rather narrows the competition - but actually I like her...
Forum: France
Mar 19th 2009, 9:42 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 271,539
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

As a complementary therapist please check that your qualifications and professional organisation are recognised by the European Parliament. It is also easier to get your professional insurance...
Forum: France
Feb 8th 2009, 10:01 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 7,479
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Cant open bank account, how could i pay bills ?

If they're instigating it ,nothing. If you're instigating it 40€
Forum: France
Feb 8th 2009, 9:31 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 7,479
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Cant open bank account, how could i pay bills ?

Can't find the English answering service number at the moment but you should be able to find it in the FAQ section. If not look on the Anglo Info website. Your meter should have been read when you...
Forum: France
Feb 8th 2009, 9:05 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 7,479
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Cant open bank account, how could i pay bills ?

I should get free calls over my orange livebox but in practice it doesn't work in spite of my best efforts and those of two tekkie minded friends. I have only one chimney in my house, in a not very...
Forum: France
Feb 6th 2009, 10:01 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 7,479
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Cant open bank account, how could i pay bills ?

Yes you can pay EDF bills over the phone. The ****s will take money from you any way they can. What you need to get on is a régime confidence where they will let you read the meter and pay the...
Forum: France
Feb 4th 2009, 10:28 pm
Replies: 1,512
Views: 271,539
Posted By onlyonebrenda

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Welcome to the forum. Sun, sea and ski eh?:D
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