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Maltaexpat64
Swiss expat in Malta
Forum posts
9
About me
Swiss, Single
Lives in Valletta, Il-Belt Valletta
Speaks English, german
Registration: 10 August 2017
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'Why I left Malta.' - blog by Jean Galea.
Jean Galea is a self-described 'digital nomad.' Although he is born-and-bred Maltese, he elected to leave Malta and now lives elsewhere. Here is his article. Any comments by the expat community in Malta? ... Read More
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Expat pensions in Malta by Maltaexpat64
Are all pensions normally remitted to one's domicile, or can I have my pension paid outside of Malta? Are expat pensions taxable in Malta, and if so, at what rate?
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Thanks for the input! Read More
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Expat pensions in Malta
Are all pensions normally remitted to one's domicile, or can I have my pension paid outside of Malta? Are expat pensions taxable in Malta, and if so, at what rate? Read More
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Moving to Malta by Brandnewday
Hi My name is Carole and l am a new member. I moved from the UK 9 years ago and have been living in the TRNC (Northern Cyprus) since then. I am on my own as my daughters are are both living in the UK. l am thinking of moving to Malta where is it ...
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I'm not a very good bean counter, but at a wild guess, I would say as a single, rent-paying adult with an 'average' lifestyle, and running a car, you would be ok with €1500pm. Don't quote me. :-) Read More
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Moving to Malta by Brandnewday
Hi My name is Carole and l am a new member. I moved from the UK 9 years ago and have been living in the TRNC (Northern Cyprus) since then. I am on my own as my daughters are are both living in the UK. l am thinking of moving to Malta where is it ...
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This one is a little better adjusted to average prices: https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=Malta Read More
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Moving to Malta by Brandnewday
Hi My name is Carole and l am a new member. I moved from the UK 9 years ago and have been living in the TRNC (Northern Cyprus) since then. I am on my own as my daughters are are both living in the UK. l am thinking of moving to Malta where is it ...
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I've been here for 10 years. How about this? https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/San-Pawl-Il-bahar-Malta Read More
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negotiating the price when buying an apartment by katharina111
Hello, I'm about to buy an apartment in Sliema. Actually I have a few apartments with different agents I like after viewing many more. I just wonder, how many percent under the asking price is a realistic price to aim for. I only found one ...
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If you're not in a rush, and you have other properties that you fancy, try 15%. Remember, everything is negotiable, it really depends on the situation of the seller. If time is on your side, you have the upper hand, imo. Read More
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Hints & Tips for considering when looking to rent property on Malta. by GuestPoster566
Hints & Tips for considering when looking to rent property. Compiled from other's contributions to this blog and personal experience. Beware of agents! Some are good but many are predatory and will try to set you up with something that is ...
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Re: Brown tap water etc, I have seen that on occasion, it usually happens when that tap hasn't been used in a while (months or years). I have two floors, two bathrooms. if I don't run the water for a few months downstairs, it runs brown ... Read More