PENSIONS What are the conditions to receive the highest pension in Spain? The Nomad Today 1/27/23 The Government of Spain has allowed a historic rise in pensions of 8.5% this year
SOCIAL SECURITY Romania, Morocco, Italy and Colombia, largest groups of foreign workers in Spain The Nomad Today 10/20/22 Spanish Social Security recorded 19,791 more foreign contributors
STATE BUDGET Government to raise Spanish pensions 8.5% in 2023, €100 more per month The Nomad Today 10/5/22 The government thus intends to fulfill its objective of ensuring that pensioners can maintain their purchasing power, despite runaway inflation
WORK IN SPAIN Spain's unemployment grows in September due to the end of the summer The Nomad Today 10/4/22 The total number of unemployed has stood at 2,941,919 people, which is the lowest figure in a month of September since 2008.
WORK IN SPAIN Social Security to "immediately" hire 1,615 workers to improve service The Nomad Today 9/30/22 This is the first net increase in the Social Security workforce in the last 10 years
PENSIONS The average retirement pension in Spain: 1,257 euros per month The Nomad Today 9/27/22 Public spending on pensions in Spain stands at 11.8% of gross domestic product (GDP)
WORK IN SPAIN Spanish Social Security recorded 41,440 more foreign workers in August The Nomad Today 9/26/22 The number of Ukrainian workers has been growing steadily since the beginning of the Russian invasion
WORK IN SPAIN Spain's unemployment falls below 3 million for first time since 2008 The Nomad Today 6/2/22 Youth unemployment declined to 199,920, which was the lowest figure in the historical series
WOMEN'S RIGHTS Spanish bill on period pain sick leave approved by Cabinet The Nomad Today 5/17/22 The legislation is due to be introduced alongside new regulations on abortions, which will allow all over 16s to terminate a pregnancy without parental consent
EQUALITY Spanish bill on period pain sick leave to be presented to cabinet The Nomad Today 5/17/22 Economy Minister Nadia Calviño warned the regulation could put women at a disadvantage when competing for jobs
WORK IN SPAIN Employment in tourism activity up by 350,000 more workers in Spain The Nomad Today 5/10/22 The reopening of society after the Covid-19 pandemic plays a fundamental role in this growth in employment
WORK IN SPAIN Half of the new work contracts signed in Spain are permanent The Nomad Today 5/4/22 The number of unemployed falls by 86,260 in April, according to the latest official data
TIPS AND LINKS How to find a summer job in Spain The Nomad Today 5/2/22 Below you can find some great links to start your summer job search, in both Spanish and English
LABOR STATISTICS Unemployment rises by 70,900 in Spain in the first quarter The Nomad Today 4/28/22 The loss of 100,200 jobs registered in the first three months of the year especially affected the private sector
WORK IN SPAIN Romanians and Moroccans, largest groups of foreign workers in Spain The Nomad Today 4/23/22 The Spanish Social Security Institution registered 6,788 new foreign affiliates in March
TOURISM Employment in Spanish tourism recovers pre-pandemic level The Nomad Today 4/19/22 Social Security contributors employed in tourist activities account for 12.1% of the total number of affiliates in the national economy
IRPF 2022 Pensioners who are exempt from filing Income Tax return in Spain The Nomad Today 4/11/22 The Spanish tax authority explains on its website that there are some exceptions to the general mandate to file the annual income statement
IRPF CAMPAIGN How to make an appointment in Spain to file the 2022 Income Tax return The Nomad Today 4/7/22 The 2021-2022 Income Tax campaign started on Wednesday 6 April
TAXATION IRPF: Check your tax data before submitting the Income Tax return The Nomad Today 3/18/22 The Spanish tax authority (Agencia Tributaria) already allows access to personal tax data through its website
WORK IN SPAIN How to combine the Spanish unemployment benefit with a part-time job The Nomad Today 3/12/22 Both are compatible, although certain conditions must be met