The Superior Court of Justice of Murcia has dismissed the appeal filed by an agricultural company against the sanction imposed by the Segura Hydrographic Confederation for using desalinated water to irrigate a plot not included in the authorized surface area. The Court confirms the fine of 4,000 euros for the ...
The Superior Court of Justice of Madrid has annulled a resolution of the State Public Employment Service (SEPE) in which it required a self-employed carrier to return 11,390 euros corresponding to the capitalization of unemployment. The court concludes that the Administration violated the worker’s right to defense by demanding the ...
The amounts of widow’s or retirement pensions depend mainly on a percentage of the regulatory base. Sometimes, after applying the calculation method, the amount does not even reach the current minimum, which is why many pensioners are left in an unfavorable economic situation. At this point, Social Security offers the ...
The average price of electricity for this Saturday, May 2, 2026 is 89.82 euros per megawatt hour (euros/MWh) for consumers with a regulated or indexed tariff contracted in the free market, according to data published by Red Eléctrica. In this way, the May long weekend continues the downward trend with ...
The Ministry of Finance has published this Saturday, May 2, 2026, the new price of tobacco for the different brands of cigars, cigarillos and pipe bites. It has done so through the Resolution of April 30, 2026, of the Presidency of the Commissioner for the Tobacco Market, which includes the ...
To collect the contributory retirement pension in Spain, it is necessary to have at least 15 years of contributions under any Social Security regime, which is known as generic deficiency. Of those years, at least 2 must be within the 15 years immediately prior to the application, this being the ...
The Superior Court of Justice of Catalonia has denied the permanent disability pension to a domestic worker for her lung and muscle sequelae resulting from a serious Covid-19 infection. For the court, his injuries do not prevent him from carrying out the fundamental tasks of his job, since some of ...
When accessing Social Security aid, the organization takes into account both the economic and housing situation of the pensioner. Thus, just as there are supplements to reach the minimum pension, Social Security includes help to pay part of the housing rent, this being for those retirees who receive a non-contributory ...
A 75-year-old retiree from the banking sector, Marceau, acknowledges that for more than 15 years “we spent more than we earned,” finding himself now, when they should be enjoying their savings, in a complicated financial situation. Collecting the retirement pension should be a relief, but nothing could be further from ...
A retired 74 years old Without children or private pension plans, he has managed to go from a salary of 13 euros an hour to a fortune of more than three million euros in the bank. “The Lord has taken care of me,” he acknowledges in a letter he sent ...