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- Sat Jun 15, 2024 9:24 am
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: Tax residency in Thailand and taxing overseas income
- Replies: 248
- Views: 107678
Re: Tax residency in Thailand and taxing overseas income
Until somebody says something official regarding a process, I don't see how these guys can be earning their windfall. I suppose there is already an official process to file a tax return for any year that you're resident for tax purposes. I'm curious how many people will actually do that. If we are ...
- Tue Jun 04, 2024 6:31 pm
- Forum: Property & Real Estate
- Topic: Design Ideas for Thai Style House
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2231
Re: Design Ideas for Thai Style House
Regarding fitted kitchens, Ikea have a good selection and quality is pretty good. The new larder cupboard is especially useful. 25 year guarantee. Regarding QCON blocks go for 20 mm type and make sure the builders use the plaster recommended by the makers. Qcon will actually send their technicians ...
- Mon Jun 03, 2024 10:53 am
- Forum: Property & Real Estate
- Topic: Design Ideas for Thai Style House
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2231
Re: Design Ideas for Thai Style House
Regarding fitted kitchens, Ikea have a good selection and quality is pretty good. The new larder cupboard is especially useful. 25 year guarantee. Regarding QCON blocks go for 20 mm type and make sure the builders use the plaster recommended by the makers. Qcon will actually send their technicians t...
- Mon Jun 03, 2024 10:44 am
- Forum: Motoring
- Topic: Electric Vehicles (EV) Thread
- Replies: 1935
- Views: 391392
Re: Electric Vehicles (EV) Thread
It was reported this morning that GWM, makers of Haval and Ora have closed their European headquarters and fired all the staff.
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:15 am
- Forum: Feeding Time
- Topic: Making a good stew (Beef or other)
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3438
Re: Making a good stew (Beef or other)
I don't suppose the Scottish delicacy that is STOVIES would be classified as a stew but then again neither is a curry.
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 10:18 am
- Forum: Motoring
- Topic: How can Thailand curb its appalling road fatality rate?
- Replies: 535
- Views: 56422
Re: How can Thailand curb its appalling road fatality rate?
I’ve never seen one quite as overloaded as this one, but it’s an all too common sight, due to the inadequacy of the traffic cops policing the roads!! I’ve never seen one quite as overloaded as this one, but it’s an all too common sight, due to the inadequacy of the traffic cops policing the roads!!...
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:03 am
- Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
- Topic: SET Watch: The Thailand Stock Market thread
- Replies: 75
- Views: 22602
Re: SET Watch: The Thailand Stock Market thread
Bourse sees foreign outflows of B68.9bn in first quarter Foreign investors sold Thai stocks worth 68.9 billion baht in the first quarter, including 41.2 billion in March alone, attributed to the delay in expected US interest rate cuts, economic conditions and weaker operating results of listed Thai...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 12:06 pm
- Forum: Property & Real Estate
- Topic: Ceiling/roof insulation
- Replies: 104
- Views: 29255
Re: Ceiling/roof insulation
I am now looking at various ways for house cooling/ventilation. This what I come up with so far Doors/Windows - replacing the old rubbish aluminium type for new good quality uPVC. As I have replaced a number of these already, it definitely made a difference. Roof - I'm not a fan of the spray foam s...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 11:49 am
- Forum: Motoring
- Topic: Electric Vehicles (EV) Thread
- Replies: 1935
- Views: 391392
Re: Electric Vehicles (EV) Thread
I test drove the ORA 07 recently. very nice car, good performance and range. But the (mostly) glass roof makes it hot inside. Two comments - I have an MGHS with a panoramic sunroof but with the shade in place I’ve not noticed it being particularly hot? The price of the Ora 07 is similar to BYD’s Se...
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:41 am
- Forum: Motoring
- Topic: Electric Vehicles (EV) Thread
- Replies: 1935
- Views: 391392
Re: Electric Vehicles (EV) Thread
I test drove the ORA 07 recently. very nice car, good performance and range. But the (mostly) glass roof makes it hot inside.
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 8:35 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Top cop 'Big Joke' charged with bribery
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1588
Re: Top cop 'Big Joke' charged with bribery
I totally agree.Dannie Boy wrote: ↑Thu Feb 22, 2024 12:35 pm If they were properly paid and motivated (i.e. paid double their current salary) you could halve the police force and so it would be cost neutral.
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- Thu Feb 22, 2024 11:14 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Top cop 'Big Joke' charged with bribery
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1588
Re: Top cop 'Big Joke' charged with bribery
The low ranking police officers are seriously underpaid and therefore corruption will naturally follow. it is well known that a lot of the "fines " are passed up the food chain.Sensible pay along with meaningful (legal) punishments not merely moved to inactive posts should be brought about...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:02 pm
- Forum: Foo
- Topic: News of the Weird - this just in!
- Replies: 1721
- Views: 130175
Re: News of the Weird - this just in!
Man enters lion enclosure to take selfie in Andhra zoo, gets mauled to death A tragic incident was reported from the Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park (SVZP) in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati where a man was fatally attacked by a a lion after he entered the enclosure on Thursday. The victim was identifie...
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 11:11 am
- Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
- Topic: Tips for recycling and reducing plastic use in Thailand
- Replies: 601
- Views: 219189
Re: Tips for recycling and reducing plastic use in Thailand
Thanks for thatwenshidi wrote: ↑Sat Feb 17, 2024 6:52 amThere was a battery bank at Market Village. Maybe a regular can confirm it still exists and its exact location?dundrillin wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 1:25 pm How can I recycle/dispose safely domestic batteries ie remote controls, hearing aid etc ?
- Fri Feb 16, 2024 1:25 pm
- Forum: Life In Thailand, Opinion & Relationships
- Topic: Tips for recycling and reducing plastic use in Thailand
- Replies: 601
- Views: 219189
Re: Tips for recycling and reducing plastic use in Thailand
How can I recycle/dispose safely domestic batteries ie remote controls, hearing aid etc ?