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Richelle Talks To Bill On Eu Driving Licences

The DGT and the two year protocol has caused much uncertainty. There are many articles on our website providing full information. One of these is titles “The Driving Licence Fiasco” found under articles. Listen to Richelle clarify th

No More Halogen Lamps For Sale As Of September 1st 2016

As of today, the first of September 2016, all through the EU, halogen lamps will only be for sale if a shop still has stock available. Stocks will not be replenished and sales of halogen lamps will gradually come to a stop. This, like the prohib

Talking With Bill Padley On Tre About The 3% Retention On Sales And Hidden Purchase Taxes

Interview Discussiong the 3% Nonresident Retention on Sales/ Supplementary Tax on Property Purchase. Monday August 29 from 11.15 till midday live on the Bill Padley show on Talk Radio Europe Please note: The sales price for transmission tax is

Death Of A Family Member In Spain

On the death of a family member in Spain, most will have made prior funeral arrangements. The funeral director will take charge of the funeral arrangements which will include obtaining the death certificate and registering the death at the regis

Official Way To Send Important Communications To Administrative Offices

By now most have become familiar with the word ‘Entrada’, not only as entrance but as as the entry for communications say at a town hall. The office where the ‘Registro de Entrada Salida’, (the official way to deliver or

Many Still Not Aware Of The Clausula Suelo (abusive Floor Clause) In Their Mortgage Contracts

Update on the final ruling to banks expected from the European Court of Justin expected at the latter part of this year. The European Advocate General has agreed with the Madrid Supreme Court ruling that banks should only have to make repayments

Apostille Convention For The Kingdom Of Morocco.

Morocco a member of the Hague Conference since 1993 The country is also party to five of the Hague Conventions, on August 14 of this year the sixth convention has come into force. The Hague Convention of October 5 196. The Apostille Convention e

Sending Invoices Without Registering As Autonomo/self Employed

How can you do so legally? A couple of years ago we looked into this matter for one of our members. The member had been alerted to the possibility of registering as a member / ´socio´ of an ´invoicing cooperative´, with the cooperative sendi

Scam! Malaga International Services

Further to a post a few months ago where a lady in the UK was contacted by Malaga International Services. We have received an enquiry from a citizens who has been told that ” a decision in the Malaga courts concerning compensation due from

Ciudadanos Español Y Brexit-cross Border Cooperation

Ciuadadanos Español y Brexit Para nuestros seguidores y todos ciuadadanos Españoles, sus familiares, amigos y todos que vivan o esten trabajando en el Reino Unido. Estamos colaborando con las oficinas de CAB UK las cuales se dedican a ayudarte
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