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Esg Investing – Earning Returns While Helping The Environment And Society

Blevins Franks are committed to sustainable and responsible investing. Opting for ESG investment means directing your funds towards companies committed to improving the world. We are all aware of the effects of climate change, and its impact on

Bulgaria And Romania Join The Schengen Family

European Commission. Sunday March 31, 2024. “Today, Bulgaria and Romania join the Schengen family. We welcome the lifting of internal air and sea border checks. This is a great success for the people of both countries. It also benefits million

Proposal On Seasonal Clock Changes

On Sunday, 31 March 2024, 02.am clocks are turned forward 1 hour to 03.am  The European Commission tabled the draft directive on seasonal clock changes on 12 September 2018. The main elements of the proposal are: an end to biannual clock cha

Change Of His Majesty’s Ambassador To Spain

Mr.  Alex Ellis CMG has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain and non-resident Ambassador to the Principality of Andorra in succession to Mr Hugh Elliott  who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service app

Optimise Your Financial Situation. Blevins Franks Group Sessions

Join Blevins Franks at one of their small group sessions being held on 12 March at their office in La cala de Mijas, or 19 – 20 March at their office in Marbella. Their local advisers will deliver a presentation focussed on how to optimise you

Documents That You Must Carry In Your Vehicle

This taken from the Department General of Traffic (DGT). There are three documents that you must carry, and they must be valid, whenever you drive, for all types of journeys: 1. Driver’s License. 2. Vehicle Registration Document. 3. Vehicl

Reminder On Exchanging Uk/gibraltar Driving Licence

Spain (including Balearic and Canary Isles) If you were living in Spain before 16 March 2023, you can use your valid UK or Gibraltar driving licence to drive in Spain for 6 months. If you move to Spain on or after 16 March 2023, your valid UK or

Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa – Can You Apply And What Are The Tax Benefits?

Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa (DNV) will allow you to move to Spain a couple of years ahead of your retirement – so long as you can work remotely for a non-Spanish company, and you have not lived in Spain for the previous five years. The intro

Claim Your Mortgage Setup Fees

CLAIM BACK YOUR MORTGAGE EXPENSES! In July 2020 the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a ruling establishing that all financial entities were obliged to reimburse mortgage expenses to borrowers (notary, management, registration and co

Parental Responsibility And Custody Spain

Parental authority is initially determined by the known relationship or filiation of the child’s birth parents with their biological or adopted children. In Spain, parental authority is governed by the Civil Code, and comprises the range of ri
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