
-Jowo-
English looking for information about Gibraltar
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About me
English
Lives in London
Registration: 04 May 2014
Moving to La Linea to find work in Gibraltar by Maria373
Hi everyone I work for a Spanish bank in London on a fixed term contract (due to end in June) and I am thinking about finding work in Gibraltar as I am home sick, I miss being by the sea and, to be honest, I feel more comfortable working in an ...
Sorry I can't offer specific advice, other to assure you that you do, in fact, possess skills by virtue of your PA and marketing background in those two industries. They may be more general skills rather than 'special' in your opinion, and it ... Read More
Gibraltar State Pension and UK State Pension by -Jowo-
I have found basic information on this on the Gibraltar gov website that indicates that currently, women have a pensionable age of 60 and it requires a total of 2000 social insurance contributions to obtain a full pension and 520 social insurance ...
No, wasn't aware of that one but since I recall my immature brother let loose on public roads before that age, including stuffing a sock into the exhaust, perhaps that's not one of their worst ones. I don't currently understand the full reasons ... Read More
Anyone live on a yacht in Gibraltar? by -Jowo-
Anyone living or knows anyone living on a yacht on a permanent basis in Gibraltar at one of the marinas? Feasibility, pros and cons?
I did a google search of crime in that marina. The observations here from a few years ago are that outboard motors and dinghies are especially vulnerable to theft as they are wanted by cigarette smugglers, plus cars parked by visitors to the area ... Read More
Gibraltar State Pension and UK State Pension by -Jowo-
I have found basic information on this on the Gibraltar gov website that indicates that currently, women have a pensionable age of 60 and it requires a total of 2000 social insurance contributions to obtain a full pension and 520 social insurance ...
I haven't found much info on the community care charge. I first read your sentence and thought 'blimey, how on earth does a person find 拢300 a month to pay it for that amount of time'. Then I found on a fairly old web page that it is something ... Read More
Anyone live on a yacht in Gibraltar? by -Jowo-
Anyone living or knows anyone living on a yacht on a permanent basis in Gibraltar at one of the marinas? Feasibility, pros and cons?
Thanks for the heads up about the difficulty of securing a berth in Gib. I looked at the rates for mooring and they came to less than the cost of a studio flat for a modest sized yacht, though of course there's maintenance to consider which tenants ... Read More
Gibraltar State Pension and UK State Pension
I have found basic information on this on the Gibraltar gov website that indicates that currently, women have a pensionable age of 60 and it requires a total of 2000 social insurance contributions to obtain a full pension and 520 social insurance ... Read More
New members of the Gibraltar forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Gibraltar forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi, Contemplating a move to Gib which I see as a halfway step to a future retirement (10 years plus) to Spain and whose climate would be kinder to my joints. It is also propelled by my desire to learn yachting, scuba diving and spanish. Those are ... Read More
Anyone live on a yacht in Gibraltar?
Anyone living or knows anyone living on a yacht on a permanent basis in Gibraltar at one of the marinas? Feasibility, pros and cons? Read More