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Electricity Companies Denounced – Again

November 11, 2014 FACUA, one of the largest consumer organisations in Spain, have denounced all Spanish electricy companies for wrongly charging a higher rental price for the new digital meters than established by law. The law states that a high

Voting In Municipal Elections 2015 Possible For Foreign Residents?

Yes, if you are from one of the countries that form the European Union, and for residents from several other countries as well, if there is an agreement in place between their country and Spain. EU citizens – must be registered on padrón,

Nicole King Interviews Myra On Mi Marbella Radio Show 30/10/2014 – Citizens Advice Bureau Spain

Myra Interviewed by Nicole King on her Mi Marbella Radio Show.. Topics discussed: “Changing your name in Spain”   Please press “play” to hear the interview. https://www.citizensadvice.org.es/wp-content/uploads/cabspain30101

A Cab Hint On Making Savings – Ibi Discounts

Residents, Claim the Discounts on your IBI (annual rates) Bills Those residents who are registered on the padron (census) with their NIE numbers and who meet the criterium, are not automatically receiving the reductions on their annual rates, sh

European Union To Boost Ebola Research With €24.4 Million

PUBLISHED BY THE EU COMMISSION: Brussels, 23 October 2014 European Union to boost Ebola research with €24.4 million The European Commission has today announced €24.4 million from the EU budget for urgently needed Ebola research.

Thank You Rafa Nadales And Liberty Seguros.

Corporate Sponsorship. Though we have a no advertising and no link policy, there have been many threads from members facing problems with various insurance companies. Our member and area director for the expat department Rafa Nadales, (also a lo

New Frequency For Tv Channels As Of 1.1.2015 - Need To Adjust Aerial?

As of January 1st 2015, all TV channels that are presently being transmitted on the 800 MHz band, will be relocated to another frequency, as the 800 MHz will be designated for the 4G mobile telephone networks. You may need to re-tune your aerial

France Bans ´programmed Obsolescence´ Consumer Goods - Spain To Follow?

An example for those not familiar with the term ´Programmed Obsolescence´. This is a built-in feature that will tell your printer to stop functioning after X amount of copies, just so you will go and buy a new one. Forced consumerism in other

Residents And Rights To Non Contribution Pensions, Invalidity Pensions, Apply To Bring Your Pension Up To The Spanish Minimum Pension

Members who are residents of Spain and registered on the padron who wish to have information about: non contribution pensions, (includes and extra annual payment for pensioners in rental properties), invalidity pensions for those between the age

Nicole King Radio Show “you’ve Got A Friend” Cab Spain 02/10/2014 – Citizens Advice Bureau Spain

Myra Interviewed by Nicole King on her Mi Marbella Radio Show.. Topics discussed: Topic. (besides wine) Little known traffic rules/New answerphone charges/passport office and delays in passport applications/continuing healthcare for self employe
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