Spain’s struggling supermarket chain Dia investigated over claims it ‘inflated’ profits by €51 million
It comes after Dia lost an eye-watering €420.7 million during the first half of 2019
Online gambling in Spain surges by a shocking 78%
ONLINE gambling has shot up by 78% and people are spending twice as much money as they did five years ago.
Mercadona is hiring in Sabinillas with an impressive starting salary for Spain’s Costa del Sol
THE running joke is that the checkout worker at Mercadona is probably earning more than most of us. There’s a reason for that, it seems,
Andalucian company among first in Spain to introduce four-day working week
A COMPANY based in Jaen has introduced a four-day working week.
Spain’s SEAT experiences most successful sales year EVER in 2019
SEAT sales grow by 10.9% to 574,100 vehicles in 2019.
British company building two HUGE solar farms in Spain to provide over 250,000 homes with clean energy
A BRITISH company is injecting over €55 million into two huge solar energy plants in central and southern Spain. Solarcentury will splash €55.4 million on
Jonathan Holdaway presents his advice on how to diversify your investment portfolio
One way to balance risk and reward in your investment portfolio is to diversify your assets
Nearly 70% of all presents have gone digital as Spanish toy sector laments the dolls, tricycles and model cars no longer brought by the Reyes Magos
THE tricycles, dolls and model cars of yore are no longer as nearly 70% of all gifts in Spain are now digital, according to a
RICHES TO RAGS: How UK expat lost €400k in pension scam and bolted home, broke, in a caravan and facing nearly six-figure demands from the taxman
A FORMER British expat is battling punitive demands from the taxman after she lost her €400k pension pot in a Spanish scam and had to
Spain employed almost 400,000 more people in 2019, but recorded worst increase for six years
Signs of exhaustion have been reported and a similarly weak decrease has also been registered in unemployment levels
REVEALED: The 29 Mercadona perfumes and colognes which smell like your designer favourites for €10 or less
WE all like to smell good but sometimes the designer perfumes and colognes we love just cost too much. Well, we’re not alone, it seems,
Basic Steps When Setting up an Online Business
In this digital age, starting your own business has become easier than ever. You can have access to clients and customers all over the world;
Against Boris Johnson’s looming Brexit backdrop, Jonathan Holdaway has some advice for asset holders in and out of the UK
Describing large-cap stocks or short-term bonds asset classes is incorrect
Investment strategies for Spain’s turbulent economic times
After months of failed negotiations within a fragmented parliament, Spain held its fourth elections in four years on November 10, 2019. The resulting vote not
How To Keep Growing As A Professional
Adulthood is much different than how we perceived it at a younger age. It isn’t exactly all money and luxury trips to Europe every year.
Features of a Franking Machine – and Why It Can Be Hugely Beneficial to a Business
In this age and day, it’s apparent that writing, which is one of the oldest forms of human communication, will never go out of style.
¿Cómo usar un calendario online para planificar y administrar un negocio?
Entre muchas aplicaciones para la planificación, un calendario online suele ser una herramienta subestimada porque los teléfonos móviles o la PC ya tienen ayudantes incorporados.
Spain’s richest man, Zara-owner, Amancio Ortega, adds another couple of billion to his fortune ahead of Christmas
Clothing firm Zara brought in 70% of sales for Inditex, which also owns Bershka, Massimo Dutti, Pull and Bear and Stradivarius
‘BAD NEWS’: Andalucia minister reacts to Boris Johnson victory after experts warn Spain’s southernmost region could lose €1.1 BILLION thanks to hard Brexit
The region is particularly vulnerable to the economic shock of a disorderly UK exit as Britain accounts for €4.5 billion worth of investments annually
How to Build Up Your Social Media Marketing Strategy
Social networks have become a powerful means of online communication and choosing the most suitable for a particular purpose, is a task that does not
Ryanair sacks Spanish workers who rejected 25% pay cuts
Contracts ‘do not conform’ with Spanish law and could even prompt a visit from an employment inspector
Director of LarraÃn Nesbitt Lawyers, Raymundo LarraÃn Nesbitt, discusses capital gains tax mitigation when selling property in Spain
On selling property in Spain, you are liable for two taxes: plusvalia and capital gains tax (CGT, for short)
SPENDING IN SPAIN: It’s tougher saving than shopping, but you’ll be investing in your future, writes Jonathan Holdaway
If you can allocate a portion of savings into some fairly simple, low-risk investments, it will make money for you while you sleep
Spain snubbed as French and Italian train firms awarded lucrative contracts for new services at major Spanish cities
There will be 61 trains between Madrid, Cordoba, Malaga and Sevilla, a 75% increase from the current 35.
High-speed rail across Spain set to become MUCH cheaper after network partly sold off to French and Italian companies
The agreement reached today will be set in stone after being reviewed by the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC)
JOBS: Biggest English-speaking newspaper in Spain the Olive Press hiring THREE new full-time journalists
We frequently work with international media and there are plenty of chances to get your name in the UK nationals, on the radio and TV