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Forum: Spain
May 16th 2019, 12:24 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Thumbs up Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

Very good to know. I did wonder if Spain did annuities. I shall have to walk along there and have a chat with the manager!

Thanks very much for your help.
Forum: Spain
May 16th 2019, 11:26 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

Hello Patrick,

That is a great help, thank you very much. I shall study them carefully and see what is what!!
Forum: Spain
May 15th 2019, 4:43 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Thumbs up Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

That is interesting to know. I must find out about that. It would be great if you could find out more and let me know I could go for that option.

Thanks for that.
Forum: Spain
May 14th 2019, 7:15 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

Thank you for that Patrick. The only problem is getting out of the capital gains. the only thing I can purchase in able not to pay capital gains is in an annuity and what I am trying to get around is...
Forum: Spain
May 13th 2019, 4:53 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Thumbs up Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

That is good to know Fred. I will come off the tax system here about November to give me time to get a tax number in the UK.

Thanks for the advice.
Forum: Spain
May 13th 2019, 2:32 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

That is very useful Angie.

I will get cracking on that and see if I can find a good accountant.

Thanks so much for taking the trouble to reply.

I would leave Spain, or at least become...
Forum: Spain
May 13th 2019, 12:47 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

Very good post Pulaski, However as I said I just wan to get rid of it. So many problems.

If you have any other ideas please let me know. I do not want to hand over 100,000 to the Spanish...
Forum: Spain
May 13th 2019, 11:53 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

Very useful Fred. Thanks for that. :goodpost:
Forum: Spain
May 13th 2019, 7:23 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

I know what you mean. It is a pain. The only thing is that I do have a good Agent who takes care of the flat, he is the best I have had, but so much to pay out all the time. I had to replace the...
Forum: Spain
May 13th 2019, 7:19 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

No I have a very good property manager, well ie he is the MA of my flat.

No I am sick of the whole thing. Leasehold is not good so many with different opinions and wanting everything,

I...
Forum: Spain
May 12th 2019, 11:40 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

Re: PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

What do you mean by this? How do you plan achieving this?

The only way you can really do this is by leaving Spain for 6 months and return to live in the flat in the UK - isn't it?

What I mean...
Forum: Spain
May 12th 2019, 9:17 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,023
Posted By surreygirl

Re: Things you wished you had known or done differently before buying?

Wish I had know how difficult it is to sell. I would have purchased a two bed flat instead of a one bed.

Now working now I have having a one bed and wish I could sell, but it seems to take years...
Forum: Spain
May 12th 2019, 9:13 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By surreygirl

PAYING CAPITAL GAINS FROM SALE OF HOUSE IN UK

I own a flat in the UK which was my own residence until 2000 when I came to Spain so I became an accidental Landlord.

I now wish to sell it as it is more aggravation then it is worth it and I am...
Forum: Spain
Feb 27th 2018, 7:23 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,158
Posted By surreygirl

Re: SICK OF MOVISTAR

:goodpost:

That is good to know. I am going to change them and start the process today. They are expensive and they have just taken another 8 euros from my account and I do not know what is for!...
Forum: Spain
Feb 26th 2018, 1:20 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,158
Posted By surreygirl

Re: SICK OF MOVISTAR

No it was 10 days ago so that option has gone. But thank you anyway. I shall just be flat to get rid of them altogether.
Forum: Spain
Feb 26th 2018, 12:11 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,158
Posted By surreygirl

Re: SICK OF MOVISTAR

Yes they are dreadful. They keep taking money out of my account for Yavoy and I cannot seem to stop them nor do they pay me back. They say that I have signed up for it. As if I would!

Thank you...
Forum: Spain
Feb 26th 2018, 9:13 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,158
Posted By surreygirl

Re: SICK OF MOVISTAR

No I do not want to use a blocker I am sick of Movistar. There is one horror story after another for Movistar. Also to block calls they charge so they have you every which way they can. Also their...
Forum: Spain
Feb 26th 2018, 9:10 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,158
Posted By surreygirl

Re: SICK OF MOVISTAR

Yes I have done that, but they have still taking the money out of my account and refuse to give it back to me saying that I signed up for it. If you have not had problems then that is good, but I...
Forum: Spain
Feb 26th 2018, 8:36 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,158
Posted By surreygirl

SICK OF MOVISTAR

I have both Mobile and fixed phone with Movistar who used to be called Telefonica. I have twice be caught out by a service they offer which is called Yavoy. I have managed to get rid of it but they...
Forum: Spain
Jun 25th 2017, 6:01 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,425
Posted By surreygirl

Re: Malaga Airport

Well people have a choice dont they Lyric and I must say considering it only takes a few minutes from the Plaza Mayor to the Airport with no fuss it is a good idea. But people can chose.

From...
Forum: Spain
Jun 24th 2017, 4:13 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,425
Posted By surreygirl

Re: Malaga Airport

Agree totally and the train is dead on time :thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
Jun 12th 2017, 6:19 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 13,906
Posted By surreygirl

Re: Non Expat Area in Andalusian Coast

I have explained that inland the people are quite different, it is not the same as lower working class on the coast. They are quite different in the village!
Forum: Spain
Jun 11th 2017, 9:08 am
Replies: 84
Views: 13,906
Posted By surreygirl

Re: Non Expat Area in Andalusian Coast

Yes it is. A lower working class area and they should be avoided at all costs. I am not saying that they are all like that. Friends of mine who live inland but in a f¡nca love the Spanish there and...
Forum: Spain
Jun 5th 2017, 7:52 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,425
Posted By surreygirl

Re: Malaga Airport

Well people have a choice and he can choose which one. To be or not to be, to park or not to park, to train it or not to train it!
Forum: Spain
Jun 5th 2017, 7:41 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,425
Posted By surreygirl

Re: Malaga Airport

Yes good idea. Park at the Plaza Mayor and go and meet them on the train. Is only stop and takes about five minutes on the train from there to the airport platform. Much easier. I always do that, no...
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