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The Spanish government announces a reduction in personal income tax
The Spanish government announces a reduction in personal income tax

They have just approved a reduction for those earning less than 21,000 euros a year and a tax on the very rich...

New routes to and from the Canary Islands with Ryanair this winter
New routes to and from the Canary Islands with Ryanair this winter

The airline has also launched an offer with flights from 24.99 euros each way for travel from October…

The Canary Islands will close 2022 with 14 million visitors and 17 billion turnover
The Canary Islands will close 2022 with 14 million visitors and 17 billion turnover

The Minister of Tourism says that the Islands are now stronger as a destination than before the pandemic...

New tax will affect bars, restaurants, and any business with fridges and air conditioning
New tax will affect bars, restaurants, and any business with fridges and air conditioning

The Spanish government has just extended the Greenhouse Gases Tax and those affected say the costs will rise by 5-10%...

Almost 3,000 people are still without electricity following the tropical storm
Almost 3,000 people are still without electricity following the tropical storm

Endesa has deployed a team of 200 people who have been working non-stop for more than 48 hours to recover the supply…

NASA successfully crashes a spacecraft into an asteroid in the first planetary defence test
NASA successfully crashes a spacecraft into an asteroid in the first planetary defence test

The test was the agency's first attempt to change the course of an asteroid in space…

The escalation of the Euribor accelerates requests to change mortgages
The escalation of the Euribor accelerates requests to change mortgages

The Government and the banks in Spain are looking for alternatives to the historic rise in monthly payments...

The first Ritz-Carlton super luxury cruise ship has Canarian roots
The first Ritz-Carlton super luxury cruise ship has Canarian roots

After the original shipyard went bankrupt, the 330 million project has been completed by a Canarian company...

Spain to apply a new tax on the rich from 1st January
Spain to apply a new tax on the rich from 1st January

The Minister of Finance accused regions run by the Partido Popular of being “irresponsible” by reducing taxes...

6 reasons why Rome is an excellent destination to visit and learn about culture
6 reasons why Rome is an excellent destination to visit and learn about culture

There are endless reasons why Rome is a top destination for tourists and students of culture, here we will outline the most compelling ones…

The tourism sector is concerned about the resurgence of the war in Ukraine
The tourism sector is concerned about the resurgence of the war in Ukraine

They are worried that Putin’s announcement to mobilise more troops will delay holiday bookings for this winter...

Glovo faces a 79 million euro fine in Spain for ‘false self-employment’ of workers
Glovo faces a 79 million euro fine in Spain for ‘false self-employment’ of workers

The Minister of Labour and Employment said: “the weight of the law is going to fall on this company”

The Government says that Cuna del Alma complies with ‘todays’ planning regulations
The Government says that Cuna del Alma complies with ‘todays’ planning regulations

The councillor for Ecological Transition says that “new environmental conditions” must be introduced...

Electricity bills continue to rise despite measures to make them more affordable
Electricity bills continue to rise despite measures to make them more affordable

It is a year since the Spanish government introduced the first package of measures but the cost is still increasing...

How cryptocurrency is being used in the gaming industry
How cryptocurrency is being used in the gaming industry

Over the last few years cryptocurrency has affected the gaming industry in various ways. Read on to find out how...

6 water treatment procedures and techniques for home use
6 water treatment procedures and techniques for home use

Water is an important part of our lives, and it's crucial to make sure that the water we drink and use is clean and safe…

The Canary Islands are being promoted as a refuge for 'silver plus' tourists this winter
The Canary Islands are being promoted as a refuge for 'silver plus' tourists this winter

A new campaign in Germany is targeting older aged travellers as a place to shelter from the cold and the energy costs...

Inflation dropped slightly in August in Spain but by less than expected
Inflation dropped slightly in August in Spain but by less than expected

The cost of electricity and food is still going up, especially basic items such as meat, bread, cereals, milk, cheese and eggs...

8 million passengers are eligible for compensation of up to 600 euros
8 million passengers are eligible for compensation of up to 600 euros

UK travellers were the most affected by flight cancellations and airport strikes in May of this year...

The Government want supermarkets in Spain to reduce the price of basic items
The Government want supermarkets in Spain to reduce the price of basic items

Many are reluctant to adopt the plan saying their profit margins are too small and that the proposal is not legal...