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Operation Summer By Trafico - 1.500 Extra Speedtraps

Today, through a press release, DGT/Trafico have announced that as a part of their programme to periodically arrange for increased speed vigilance on selected roads, they have now arranged for 1.500 mobil radar units to be set up on ´carreteras

Banks Mis-sold Life Insurance Policies As A Requisite For Mortgages

Banks for years have been selling expensive life insurance policies to those seeking a mortgage, when  purchase a property in Spain. Most bank staff and usually the directors, have pressurised homeowners by insisting that the policy was a requi

Vodafone - Announced Tariff Increase Deemed Illegal

Not just Telefonica/Movistar….. Vodafone has also been denounced by a Spanish Consumer Organisation for the illegal increase of rates and a change in service conditions. The organisation explains that conditions of the permanency period ar

Discounted Plane And Boat Tickets Island Residents And Family Members

Important update since the signing of the Withdrawal Agreement. Added information and update 2023 A subsidy consisting of 50% of the price of plane or boat tickets, from the Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, Ceuta and Melilla, for trips to the S

Smart Meters And The New Facturation As Of 1st October 2015

As of the 1st of October 2015 the digital and tele-operated ´smart´ meters will be used to registrate hourly fluctuations in the price of consumed electricity and this will be reflected on your electricity bill. Almost 11 million households wi

Going Abroad? Download Free Safety App Europe

Going on holiday in Europe or travelling or business. Consider downloading this safety application. ‘Going abroad’ All the information necessary to travel abroad in each country in Europe. Watch a simple video and download the app fo

Free Healthcare-the Facts

We at CAB Spain were the pioneers in sharing the fact that all pre April 2012 residents are allowed free healthcare in Spain. Requisites: Resident, registered on the padron and earning less than 100,000 annually (putting a limit on earnings has

New Subsidies For Energy Saving Home Improvements

Programa de Ayudas para la Rehabilitación Energética de Edificios existentes (Programa PAREER-II) / Programme for Energy Saving Improvements to Existing Buildings. Second edition. To promote ´reformas´ that will result in a higher energy eff

Plan Pive 8 - Final Edition

Eighth and final edition of the programme PIVE , providing subsidies on the purchase of new cars, meant to reduce the number of older cars on the road, thus providing better road safety and an impulse to Spanish economy. Budget for this edition

The Weather Interactive Site

The weather from the meteorological office in Spain. Extensive information. Available for mobiles. The menu includes: Weather. Warnings daily Locations. Warning for Spanish towns Beaches. Forecast for Spanish coastal areas Mountains. Predictions
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