{"id":14016,"date":"2016-05-23T13:00:04","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T06:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/whats-the-best-way-to-transfer-money-from-abroad\/"},"modified":"2016-05-23T13:05:37","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T06:05:37","slug":"whats-the-best-way-to-transfer-money-from-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/whats-the-best-way-to-transfer-money-from-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s the best way to transfer money from abroad?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nBanks seem to charge huge fees to send money to the UK and I wonder if there is a cheaper optionI have just sold my flat in Spain. New regulations for rentals have made life difficult and we can\u2019t use it ourselves because of illness. How do you suggest we transfer the money back to the UK? There seem to be huge charges from the banks and I wonder if there is a better way of doing this? BC, Teignmouth, DevonYou don\u2019t want to rely on your bank, as you may find you get a terrible exchange rate that will reduce the amount you receive by hundreds \u2013 if not thousands \u2013 of pounds. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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