The Supreme Court (TS) determines that contributions for the retirement contingency made by the State Public Employment Service (SEPE) during the receipt of unemployment benefits for those over 52 years of age cannot be computed as income for the purposes of complying with the limit established to access or quantify a non-contributory pension. The high …
Justice forces Social Security to pay the widow’s pension to a woman who married in Mauritania: the marriage was not registered in Spain
The Superior Court of Justice of Catalonia (TSJC) has recognized the right of a Senegalese woman to collect a widow’s pension after the death of her husband, a Spanish national, although the marriage was celebrated in Mauritania. The marriage was never registered in the Spanish Civil Registry, and despite this, Social Security will have to …
Diane (72 years old) speaks clearly about old age: “I have realized that I have not felt excited about anything for years”
Diane, a 72-year-old woman, tells in first person her feelings upon reaching old age. Reaching that age, for many retirees, is synonymous with power travel cheaper, rest by spending time with family or doing things that, during the time in which one has been working or taking care of children, was impossible. As recounted in …
The Treasury clarifies that being a young farmer is not enough to be exempt from Inheritance Tax when inheriting a farm or agricultural operation
The General Directorate of Taxes (DGT), dependent on the Ministry of Finance, has clarified that having the status of young farmer is not enough to access the 100% exemption on Inheritance Tax for the transfer of an agricultural holding. This is stated in the binding consultation V0102-26, of January 20, …
Víctor Arpa, labor lawyer: "Receiving an SMS from Social Security does not mean that you have already been granted permanent disability"
When a worker has been on sick leave for many months due to an illness or an accident that does not resolve, he or she usually receives sooner or later a short message on his or her mobile phone informing him or her that Social Security has initiated a permanent …
In force: the Civil Procedure Law confirms that Spaniards who earn less than €1,221 will not be seized
In an economic context where the cost of living does not give up, the Civil Procedure Law (LEC) stands as the last shield for the most vulnerable workers. Thanks to its Article 607, Spanish legislation guarantees that no court or administration can touch the part of the payroll that corresponds …