The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, has once again encouraged the employers to sit down with the unions at the collective bargaining table to promote wage increases that go beyond the Minimum Interprofessional Wage (SMI), which has increased by 3.1% by 2026 after being approved this week in the ...
The Minister of Housing and Urban Agenda, Isabel Rodríguez, urged young Spaniards this Tuesday to demand that their regional presidents fully apply the Housing Law with the aim of stopping the rent increase and facilitate access to housing. In this way, the Government reaffirms its commitment to making housing a ...
This February, the Government published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) Royal Decree 126/2026 in which, in addition to contemplating the increase in the minimum wage for millions of workers, it also introduces a protection mechanism for the most vulnerable incomes. This regulation means that the increase in the Minimum ...
Australia turned tobacco into a luxury product and, with this, gave rise to the opening of the black market, illicit and uncontrolled. The average price of a pack is around 55 Australian dollars, approximately 33 euros, and the very dynamics of the tax increases have ended up fueling a parallel ...
Spain faces an unprecedented demographic transformation. Prolonging life expectancy and accelerated aging of the population They are turning retirement into an increasingly longer and more complicated stage. With more than 12 million people over 60 years of age and the forecast that in 2030 one in four people in the ...
Access to housing is one of the biggest challenges facing Spain right now, with a real estate market at historic highs and a lack of supply that only further strains this market. Earning the down payment on a house seems like an impossible mission, even more so when you are ...
The average price of electricity for this Saturday, February 21, 2026, for consumers with a regulated or indexed tariff contracted in the free market, is 98.81 euros/MWh, according to data published by Red Eléctrica. This means that electricity drops and is paid 27.37% cheaper than this Friday, in which the ...
Many workers think that productivity incentives or variable complements depend exclusively on being active in their workplace, but this is not the case. Under this logic, many companies deduct from the calculation of these bonuses the days that the employee is on leave due to temporary disability or due to ...
There are everyday expenses that seem harmless. You come home from work, you prepare dinner and while the sauce is bubbling, you start the washing machine. But that click, repeated by millions of Spaniards between eight and nine at night, becomes a true national electrical traffic jam. And without knowing ...
The Provincial Court of Barcelona has confirmed the sentence of a grandmother to pay 186,503.21 euros to her granddaughter as a legitimate supplement, considering that what she received in her grandfather’s inheritance did not reach the minimum amount guaranteed to her by the Civil Code of Catalonia. Although the granddaughter ...