Didier is 77 years old and belongs to the small group of French retirees with a pension well above average. After a long career in a legal body dependent on the Ministry of Justice, this Parisian today receives 4,205 gross euros per month. “I retired at 65 because I still ...
When renting a home, tenants give landlords a deposit as a guarantee that they will return the house in good condition. This bond must be deposited by the lessor in the corresponding administration of each Autonomous Community, and although the law on urban leases (LAU) establishes that it can be ...
Social Security has just published the latest updated data on contributory pensions in Spain, in which the Government has allocated a total of 27,119.7 million euros, for the payment of both contributory pensions (13,720 million euros) plus the payment of the extraordinary Christmas pay (13,399.7 million euros), that is, it ...
The average price of the daily menu in Spanish bars and restaurants has experienced an increase of 1.5% in the last year, standing at 14.2 euros, according to the report presented by the Hospitality Association of Spain in collaboration with Edenred. This increase, described as “stagnation” by the sector, contrasts ...
The State Public Employment Service (SEPE) will pay the full amount of the unemployment benefit to all workers who access this aid, regardless of their working hours in the last contract. In this way, Royal Decree-Law 2/2024 eliminates the proportional reduction that applied until now to those who worked part-time. ...
The average price of electricity for this Wednesday, November 26, 2025, is 69.21 euros per megawatt hour (MW/h). If we compare it with the average price recorded this Tuesday, the electricity rate shoots up by 43.68% (21.04 euros), since on Tuesday, the electricity rate was set at 48.17 euros/MWh. When ...
The amount of the retirement pension depends, among other factors, on the contribution bases for the last 25 years (or 29 years, discarding the worst two, starting in 2026). It is normal that in this short period there will be months in which the worker has not contributed, either due ...
The second vice president and Minister of Labor, Yolanda Díaz, stated this Tuesday that the Government will undertake a “relevant” increase in the Minimum Interprofessional Wage (SMI) in 2026 if it is finally decided that this minimum income becomes taxable in personal income tax. This has been pointed out, implicitly ...
The prices of renting and purchasing housing push young people to look for alternatives to survive in cities with stressed areas. In recent times, prefabricated houses, camper vans and even motorhomes are presented as a temporary option to save. This last option is the one chosen by a young content ...
With Black Friday in full swing and the first Christmas shopping already underway, many households are beginning to plan their special menus for the arrival of Christmas. This year, Carrefour has launched one of its most striking offers in frozen seafood: Chef del Mar’s Frozen Raw American Lobster, a perfect ...