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Financial Planning For A Life In Spain For The New Year

You should regularly assess your financial planning and the New Year is an ideal time to do so, especially if it’s been a while. Make it a resolution to review and safeguard your family’s long-term financial security in Spain. Furth

January 1, 2024 Andalucia Joins Other Regions And Prohibits Electric Scooters On Public Transport

These personal mobility scooters were banned from All Renfe trains in December 2023. After Barcelona, Madrid, and Mallorca, Andalucia has also implemented a ban on carrying these scooters on all public transport. This precautionary measure is te

The Uk Autumn Statement. What Does It Mean For Pensions And Tax?

What was delivered in the Autumn Statement? UK residents will benefit from the cuts in National Insurance Contributions, though income tax thresholds (which can affect British expatriates living in Spain) remain frozen. The pensions triple lock

Gibraltar Government Will Take Reciprocal Action At The Border

Extract from the Gibraltar Government press release. The Spanish border authorities, without prior warning, initiated a new passport control regime at the frontier yesterday. The new practice entails the scanning of a significant number of pas

End Of Mandatory Masks And When And Where Recommended

Translation from the information from the Spanish Government   The Council of Ministers on July 4 approved the agreement declaring the end of the health crisis caused by COVID-19. With the publication in the BOE of this agreement, the oblig

Supreme Tribunal Declares As Null The Article That Extinguishes Right Of Residency

CAB explains that “The court makes it clear that is not for it to put itself in the situation of the legislator and determine if a limitation of this type is appropriate but states that in any case, elimination of the right of residence s

Considerations For Buying A Property In Spain

  As you consider purchasing a property in Spain, it is important to be mindful of the expenses that go beyond the asking price and regular maintenance fees. Understanding the tax implications of owning a property can save you from unexpec

Cab Spain Suggests That Lost/stolen U.k. Licences Should Be Exchanged

CAB Spain Suggests that Lost/Stolen U.K. Driving Licences Should Be Exchanged. The DGT need a physical licence. The DGT have been advised to and are accepting licenses renewed in the UK before the date that the agreement came into force whilst r

Spain Information Best Available By Owning The Spain Info Card

There is no doubt that this is an unbeatable way to obtain the information you require,  when you need it, with ‘the Spain info Card. Are you the type of person who insists on Independent, impartial and accurate information and advice? Then,

Gibraltar Airport Tunnel Opens On 31st March 2023 At 00:01

The Tunnel will open to all vehicular traffic on 31st March 2023 at 00:01. From this date, it will be the only regular access point for all cars and motorcycles (including commercial vehicles) to the frontier, Gibraltar International Airport, Er