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Forum: Portugal
Feb 27th 2024, 1:33 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 378
Posted By Dafty

Re: Buying a British plated RHD in Portugal to return to the UK

The vehicle would need to be UK taxed, and have current MOT, valid long enough to get you back to UK, along with suitable insurance cover.
You would also need the V5 document and a bill of sale from...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 19th 2024, 10:18 am
Replies: 7
Views: 613
Posted By Dafty

Angry EU UK Free Trade Agreement

Just been listening to the leader of the UK,s Reform Party banging on about how big a success Brexit has been !
He insisted that a free trade agreement exists between the EU and UK ?
So, if this is...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 29th 2024, 9:15 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 1,979
Posted By Dafty

Re: Britons abroad for more than 15 years can vote again!

Not my country anymore - I don,t expect to have my cake AND eat it.
Forum: Portugal
Jan 29th 2024, 4:44 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 1,979
Posted By Dafty

Re: Britons abroad for more than 15 years can vote again!

In that case, perhaps you should be posting somewhere else - this is an EXpat Forum !
Forum: Portugal
Jan 18th 2024, 12:22 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 1,979
Posted By Dafty

Re: Britons abroad for more than 15 years can vote again!

Discuss
Reasons why anyone would want to vote for a government in a country that they don,t live in ?
Forum: Portugal
Jan 16th 2024, 2:45 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 2,800
Posted By Dafty

Re: processionary caterpillars

Also, the final exam is a written one - in Portuguese !
However, over 75,s are exempt and can get a certificate without doing the course.
Forum: Portugal
Jan 15th 2024, 9:47 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 2,800
Posted By Dafty

Talking Re: processionary caterpillars

Went to Lagoa today but Sanipini wouldn,t play ball - certificate required.
ADP however were extremely helpful and fixed me up
Enquired about doing the course to get the certificate - 140€ 5...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 13th 2024, 4:43 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 2,800
Posted By Dafty

Re: processionary caterpillars

Is the license required ?
Forum: Spain
Jan 12th 2024, 4:01 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 502
Posted By Dafty

Question Pesticides

Here in Portugal we need a license in order to be able to buy proper weedkiller and pesticides etc .
Anyone know if the same regulations apply in Spain ?
Forum: Portugal
Jan 11th 2024, 7:52 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 2,800
Posted By Dafty

Re: processionary caterpillars

Maybe if "hunting" was stopped completely, it would give bird life a decent chance to multiply and they control the caterpillar population
Forum: Portugal
Jan 11th 2024, 1:36 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 2,800
Posted By Dafty

Re: processionary caterpillars

Yes, we have no pines but see lots of nests in neighboring trees. Off out today, to find some of that yellow tape to put around the closest trees to try and reduce the invasion.
I,ve also noticed...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 3rd 2024, 3:22 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 847
Posted By Dafty

Re: Consumer rights in Portugal regarding a garage

Concerning the time involved for the work, In general it is more time consuming to change front shock absorbers than it is rear ones. Don,t know the type of car but normally, the rear shocks stand...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 3rd 2024, 12:22 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,554
Posted By Dafty

Re: increases in IUC next year

It,ll take a few days for all the "good" news to filter down to us plebs !
Forum: Portugal
Jan 2nd 2024, 9:27 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,554
Posted By Dafty

Re: increases in IUC next year

2024 Budget approved, but not signed off yet . late this year
Forum: Portugal
Jan 1st 2024, 4:35 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 658
Posted By Dafty

Re: Speed Camera - Airport Approach

Interesting . any official links to this ?
Forum: Portugal
Dec 31st 2023, 6:08 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,997
Posted By Dafty

Re: Driving from Bilbao to Lagos

Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao is a must see if you have time, Architecture alone is amazing.

https://www.guggenheim-bilbao.eus/en
Forum: Portugal
Dec 22nd 2023, 2:28 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,004
Posted By Dafty

Re: Pension taxation

Thanks for the info, was your experience pre or post Covid ?
There is not a great deal of money involved in my case, so a delay in processing isn,t the end of the world.
As said, I,ll begin the...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 21st 2023, 2:50 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,004
Posted By Dafty

Unhappy Re: Pension taxation

That,s the theory but in practice I,m not sure.
I did exactly what you have said over a year ago and haven,t heard a dickybird. Neither have my pension providers.
Suspect I will be spending...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 17th 2023, 3:55 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,411
Posted By Dafty

Re: Pension income for 2023

I,ve been asking around for several years now regarding the 85% allowance issue but so far haven,t found an accountant who is fully aware of this - "muito complicado"!
Forum: Portugal
Dec 16th 2023, 8:43 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,411
Posted By Dafty

Re: Pension income for 2023

Ah but - the funds accumulated over the years into your private pension were probably untaxed at the time ?
Forum: Portugal
Dec 16th 2023, 12:30 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,411
Posted By Dafty

Re: Pension income for 2023

Good question.
I would expect that as it is 2023 income, it should be taxed at 2023 rate but don,t know
Forum: Portugal
Dec 13th 2023, 8:47 am
Replies: 7
Views: 680
Posted By Dafty

Re: Accountants

#5
Forum: Portugal
Dec 12th 2023, 9:38 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 680
Posted By Dafty

Re: Accountants

Would not touch them with someone else,s bargepole I,m afraid.
I subscribe to the three strikes and you are out policy, and they are most certainly OUT. They used up their three strikes by way of...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 12th 2023, 6:32 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,997
Posted By Dafty

Re: Driving from Bilbao to Lagos

April 2010. I got accustomed to avoiding Salamanca since then and have just stuck with it. As said already, it,s about an hour longer but I,m comfortable with that.
Forum: Portugal
Dec 10th 2023, 9:48 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,997
Posted By Dafty

Re: Driving from Bilbao to Lagos

Salamanca used to be my favoured route too until a friend was pulled over on that road by two(fake) policemen in a fake police car.
He was relieved, at gunpoint, of his wallet, phone, watch, and uk...
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