https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tb0PPFSqpD8 If you’re planning to take your right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle to Spain and register it onto Spanish plates, it’s crucial to find out as much as you can about the ITV test – Spain’s equivalent of the MOT. This technical inspection ensures that vehicles meet the country’s safety and environmental standards. Unfortunately, many UK…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJ1fwwkaz-8 One of the most frequent questions we receive from our clients who are early retirees is “Can I switch from private healthcare to public healthcare once I am of state pension age in the UK?”´ The answer is yes, absolutely! If you’re of state retiree age in the UK, which is when many qualify…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70lfO8heZog&t=5s Moving to Spain with a UK-registered vehicle? One of the key steps in the relocation process is understanding when and how to swap from UK to Spanish car insurance. This is Upsticks guide to help you navigate this essential aspect of your Spanish adventure. Starting with UK Insurance Most UK insurers offer a coverage…
This is a question I get asked so many times. British expats moving to Spain typically have excess cash in their life after the sale of their UK property. In many of these examples, people have also had buy to let properties that have done really well for them in the UK, where capital appreciation…
One of the big discussion points during these times of rampant inflation is the spiralling cost of the weekly food shop. Prices are increasing everywhere, and whether or not your perception is that one store is more expensive than another, or that food is cheaper in the UK than in Spain, here’s a price comparison…
