

blulagoon
Irish looking for information about Gibraltar
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10
About me
Irish
Lives in London
Registration: 16 September 2011
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Considering Moving by CFCRhodes
Hi all, My names Sam and I'm 19 years old. Life in England has taken a turn for the worst and I feel my options are becoming very limited and moving abroad may be the best thing for me. I've been to Gibraltar before and wouldn't mind living ...

Hey Sam, There are quite a number of online gaming businesses with activities in Gibraltar, who may well be interested in your computer skills. Hope this helps, Blu Read More


Tax credits etc by happyjames
Hi all, Happy christmas to you all and a happy new year to come :) I just wanted to know if i was coming out to live in spain and work in Gib, am i still able to claim my UK tax credits? Also i understand there is a Gib tax releif for having a ...

I hope I'm not going to make HappyJames UnhappyJames. You may (or may not) want to read this: http://www.abacoconnect.com/resident-taxes-in-spain Looks like in this difficult time for Spain that they are trying to clamp down on people who live ... Read More


Tax credits etc by happyjames
Hi all, Happy christmas to you all and a happy new year to come :) I just wanted to know if i was coming out to live in spain and work in Gib, am i still able to claim my UK tax credits? Also i understand there is a Gib tax releif for having a ...

Thank you for the advice Blu and for not jumping the gun like the other person who replied thinking I am just trying to rip the country off. :)The other person, roughseas, is actually quite nice :) One thing you need to research is the issue of ... Read More


Tax credits etc by happyjames
Hi all, Happy christmas to you all and a happy new year to come :) I just wanted to know if i was coming out to live in spain and work in Gib, am i still able to claim my UK tax credits? Also i understand there is a Gib tax releif for having a ...

I have some knowledge of tax systems. Normally they work on where you are resident rather than where you work, so you probably need to look at the Spanish tax system. Blu Read More


New government by blulagoon
What are people's views on the change of Government in Gibraltar. In her excellent blog, Roughseasinthemed has questioned how the new Government will fund some of their proposals. Does this mean tax rises across the board and doing away with some ...

Thanks Blulagoon - but I think part of the problem for the new government is the debt they have inherited, particularly the cost of the new airport. My question was totally open - for once (!) no political motivation. Whoever had won the election ... Read More

New government
What are people's views on the change of Government in Gibraltar. In her excellent blog, Roughseasinthemed has questioned how the new Government will fund some of their proposals. Does this mean tax rises across the board and doing away with some ... Read More


Introduction and cars by blulagoon
I am a moderately successful London based business man, looking to take early retirement in 2012 and move somewhere where the weather is much better than the UK !! Have not as yet been to Gibraltar but looking to rectify that soon. Primarily it is ...

I would have said - read the above - ie You need to be a Gib citizen to legally drive a Gib registered vehicle. (That should have read resident by the way, sorry for any confusion)Ahh, thats what confused me. As I believe Gibraltar citizens are ... Read More


Introduction and cars by blulagoon
I am a moderately successful London based business man, looking to take early retirement in 2012 and move somewhere where the weather is much better than the UK !! Have not as yet been to Gibraltar but looking to rectify that soon. Primarily it is ...

If you haven't been before, then I suggest you visit. Although English is the official language, llanito and Andalucian Spanish are widely spoken. If you are London-based then Gib is very different, I'm just writing up some facts on my blog so if ... Read More

Introduction and cars
I am a moderately successful London based business man, looking to take early retirement in 2012 and move somewhere where the weather is much better than the UK !! Have not as yet been to Gibraltar but looking to rectify that soon. Primarily it is ... Read More