CONFIRMED: Spain raises minimum wage by €15 with immediate effect
Spain’s Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved the proposed rise of the country’s minimum wage from €950 to €965, a measure which will come into effect this September.
Five factors that will shape your life in Europe in the 2020s
From the pandemic to political shocks, we've come to expect the unexpected. But what are the big trends that will shape your quality of life and your career in Europe this decade? We take a look with some help from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
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Spanish property news roundup: Home exchanges and village for sale in Galicia
Stay up-to-date on the latest Spanish property news with The Local's weekly roundup. This time, learn about the rise in popularity of home exchanges, how old average home buyers are in Spain and where you can buy a Galician village for €200,000.
Calendar: When will the Covid restrictions end across Spain?
More than 70 percent of Spain’s population has now been vaccinated against Covid-19, which was the target for the Spanish government, but there are still have several restrictions in place. When will the restrictions end?
Spain to ban plastic packaging for food and vegetables from 2023
A ban on the sale of fruit and vegetables in plastic wrapping in supermarkets will come into effect in 2023, as part of a decree drafted by Spain's Ministry for Ecological Transition.
How many residency applications from Britons has Spain rejected?
Find out just how many Britons have had their Spanish residency applications rejected and the reasons why.
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Will remote working become the norm in Spain after the Covid-19 pandemic?
The number of job vacancies in Spain which involve working from home has risen by more than 200 percent, with experts suggesting it’s a “structural change that’s here to stay”. But will Spain really become a nation of remote workers after Covid?
How can non-EU nationals bring family members to live in Spain?
If you're a citizen of a country outside the EU, but live in Spain, find out if it's possible for your family members to join you and how.
Raising bilingual kids in Spain: How to make it work
How easy is it to bring up your children with two languages?
Six reasons why Benidorm is so much better than you think
Leah Pattem thinks everyone should visit Benidorm at least once in their life. Here she explains why you should give Europe's tackiest resort a chance.
Property in Spain: What’s it like to build your own house?
Many people move to Spain in the hopes of buying property, but what about those who have decided to build their dream house here instead? We spoke to one reader who has done just that and asked him all about his experience.
