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Spain introduces early retirement at 52 years old... but only for these jobsThe new rules will benefit those working in some of the toughest and riskiest professions in Spain Over the past few months, Spain has been shaking things up when it comes to retirement, making it easier for older people to approach their non-working.. 29/05/2025

The different kinds of visas to live in Spain and how to get themA guide to gaining residency now that the Golden Visa scheme has ended If you are not an EU citizen and want to live in Spain, you are going to need a visa. Since 2013 and up until this year, the ‘Golden Visa’ was a simple and.. 28/05/2025

Personalised post-hospital care and recovery at Caser ResidencialCaser Residencial offers tailored post-hospital care and functional recovery programmes throughout Spain Following hospital discharge, many older adults face challenges that make recovery at home difficult. These can include physical obstacles in.. 26/05/2025

Time to upgrade to a new PC or laptop? Murcia company's advice ahead of Windows 10 end of supportMicrosoft will stop issuing security updates and support for Windows 10 from October 2025, but luckily Fixtech has the answer for all Murcia computer users As Microsoft phases out support for Windows 10, millions of users worldwide are being urged.. 26/05/2025

Shopping smarter: Why customers in Spain are ditching big brands for better deals61% of shoppers in Spain say they now compare prices in different supermarkets to find the best bargains Spain still offers incredible value for holidaymakers, but it’s often a different story for permanent residents earning a Spanish wage... 23/05/2025

You know you're in good hands with a reputable removals, immigration and relocation company in SpainWith over 35 years of proven experience, Global Relocations - Spain is a leading name in international mobility, trusted by families, professionals and organisations alike Image: MoveAide   When it comes to relocating to or from Spain.. 09/05/2025

Non-resident homeowners in Spain: What you need to know in 2025Here’s what you need to know about paying taxes if you own a home in Spain but don’t live in the country full time   From golden beaches to lively cities, it’s no wonder Spain continues to attract international property buyers..

Make the most of the spring clock change: Cut your energy bills and enjoy the longer daysConsult Spanish Energy to find out how you can save on your electricity bills this spring and summer With the clocks having recently gone forward for Daylight Saving Time in Spain, we can finally enjoy longer, brighter days. However, while the extra.. 11/04/2025

Supporting mental health in later life: A holistic approach at Caser ResidencialPromoting wellbeing and independence for older adults   Mental health is vital at every stage of life, but it becomes even more important as we age. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), around 14% of people over 60 live with a mental health..

Why doesn't Spain celebrate April Fools' Day?The Spanish have their own practical joke day, but it's in December, not on April 1... Every year on April 1, people in the English-speaking world become a little more sceptical about what they read and see online, and become wary of friends and.. 01/04/2025

When to file your Spanish tax return in 2025: All the dates and what's new this yearBarring a few exceptions, anyone working in Spain during the 2024 fiscal year will need to file a return from April It’s time to dust off that folder full of invoices and expenses and dig out the calculator as the annual Income Tax Return season.. 24/03/2025

ASSSA celebrates 90 years of experienceIt is a major milestone for the company, showing its dedication and commitment and consolidating its position as one of the longest-surviving insurers in the sector ASSSA celebrates 90 years of caring for the health of its policyholders, a significant.. 18/03/2025

'Easy to use and no hidden costs': Expats and homeowners in Spain choose Currencies Direct for money exchangeThe money transfer service is emerging as one of the top choices in Spain for second home owners and expatriates alike Currencies Direct is a leading international currency transfer provider, offering tailored services to UK and other expatriates in Spain..

Caser Residencial smartwatch keeps the elderly connected and safe in Spain Caser Residencial’s advanced teleassistance service offers peace of mind, 24/7 security and a cutting-edge smartwatch to keep your loved ones safe wherever they are   As we age, staying independent is important, but it’s just.. 10/03/2025

Renew your post-Brexit withdrawal agreement TIE: What you need to know to stay legal in SpainIn order to stay as a legal resident and avoid issues, act now with the help of Gestoría Carvajal professional paperwork services   As we move through 2025, thousands of UK nationals who secured residency in Spain under the Brexit Withdrawal.. 28/02/2025

How Chinese New Year is celebrated in SpainThe Year of the Snake begins on Wednesday January 29 with parades and festivities across Spain The 4,000-year-old tradition of Chinese New Year (Año Nuevo Chino in Spanish) celebrates the end of winter and the beginning of a time of renewed.. 27/01/2025

Spanish Christmas Lottery: What is El Gordo and why is it such a big deal?Spain’s El Gordo lottery, which is drawn on December 22 each year, is famous for giving out the most cash prizes per ticket purchased in the world Spain’s Christmas Lottery, known in Spanish as El Gordo, literally means “the Fat..

The Constitution weekend explained: Why does Spain have two public holidays in early December?December 6 and 8 are both Spanish bank holidays but for very different reasons The Constitution long weekend at the beginning of December is usually one of the longest of the year in Spain, with two public bank holidays coming in quick succession. Both..

How to survive Black Friday and keep your sanityOnce again, the blackest Friday of the year, an annual celebration of consumer excess, is upon us Black Friday, that annual spectacle of frenzied spending, has become a staple of modern life. Imported from the United States, like so many other things..

Get your house in order before the end of the year: Create a Spanish will with HeniamWhy wait for New Year’s resolutions? Secure your legacy in Spain today with a legally binding will As the year draws to a close, many of us are thinking about our New Year's resolutions and how we can improve our lives in 2025. But have.. 11/11/2024