2022

A retired couple on vacation in Ibiza. Photo: Pixabay.

Work

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

02 April 2022, Lower Saxony, Langenhagen: Passengers wait at Hannover Airport to travel to their destinations as the the Easter holiday season begins in Lower Saxony. Photo: Moritz Frankenberg/dpa.

Tourism

TOURISM

Spain drew 5.6 million tourists who spent €6.7 billion so far in 2022

The Nomad Today 4/7/22

The gradual reopening of the country to tourism, after the hard blow caused by the emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus at the end of 2021, shows that traditional markets remain…

Headquarters of the Agencia Tributaria in Alcorcon (Madrid). Photo: Zarateman/Creative Commons.

Work

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

Headquarters of the Bank of Spain in Cibeles square, Madrid. Photo: Banco de Espana.

Economy & Business

ECONOMY

Bank of Spain doubles 2022 inflation forecast, cuts growth estimate

The Nomad Today 4/7/22

Spanish residents should keep in mind that at least another three months of sharp price increases await them

Work

TAXATION

IRPF: Income tax brackets in Spain in 2022

The Nomad Today 2/21/22

The new brackets established by the Government to tax income from work and assets come into force this year

08 February 2022, Spain, Madrid: Spanish actor Javier Bardem speaks during a press conference at the Hotel Urso after being nominated for the Best Actor award of the 94th Oscars Academy Awards, for his movie "Being the Ricardos". The 94th Academy Awards is scheduled to take place in Hollywood on March 27. Photo: Jesús Hellín/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

Lifestyle

ACADEMY AWARDS

Here are the 2022 Oscar nominations

The Nomad Today 2/9/22

Javier Bardem (Being the Ricardos) and Penélope Cruz (Parallel Mothers, by Pedro Almodovar) have been nominated in the categories of Best Actor and Best Actress

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Work

PENSIONS

Spanish government greenlights the increase in pensions for 2022

The Nomad Today 1/26/22

Likewise, a compensatory payment (la paguilla) has been approved for pensioners for the inflation deviation that occurred last year

Work

TAXES

IRPF: The key dates of the income tax campaign in Spain in 2022

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/12/22

Taxpayers may file their tax returns in three different ways: by phone, in person and through the Tax Agency's website

elderly couple bench bicycle holiday. Photo: Pixabay.

Work

PENSIONS

Retirement age in Spain raised to 66 years and 2 months in 2022

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/11/22

Read in this article the main changes affecting Spanish public pensions in 2022

28 December 2021, Spain, Madrid: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (L) and First Vice-President of the Government and Minister of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation Nadia Calvino attend a plenary session at the Congress of Deputies where the 2022 General State Budget will be discussed. Photo: Eduardo Parra/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

Economy & Business

2022 FINANCING STRATEGY

Spain plans to issue € 75 billion of public debt despite EU funding

The Nomad Today 1/11/22

The government says the financing program for 2022 starts from a prudent scenario

Work

WORK

How much is the minimum salary in Spain in 2022?

The Nomad Today 1/8/22

The unions want the Spanish minimum wage to rise to 1,000 euros per month during 2022

Spain

NEW YEAR

Products and services that are more expensive in Spain in 2022

The Nomad Today 1/3/22

Experts unanimously believe that the purchasing power of Spaniards will drop

01 January 2022, Spain, Seville: People gather in front of the largest LED tree lights in the Plaza de San Francisco during the the New Year's Eve celebrations. Photo: Eduardo Briones/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

Lifestyle

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Nations ring in 2022 with muted celebrations due to the pandemic

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/1/22

Many parties and fireworks displays were cancelled, for example in London and Paris, or scaled down, like in Madrid

Spain

PARLIAMENT

Big win for Sánchez as Spanish parliament approves his budget

The Nomad Today 12/28/21

Spain's political stability looks to be largely secure until the elections in autumn 2023

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Work

PENSIONS

Spanish contributory pensions will increase by 2.5% in 2022

The Nomad Today 12/15/21

With this revaluation, in 2022 the minimum retirement pension in Spain will be 10,103.8 euros per year

Work

INFLATION

This is how Spanish pensions will increase in January 2022

The Nomad Today 11/30/21

In addition to the increase, the government will allocate 1,900 million euros in January to compensate pensioners with a one-off payment for the deviation of inflation

HANDOUT - 14 June 2021, Belgium, Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attends a press conference after the presidents of the three main EU institutions signed a plan for a digital Covid-19 vaccine certificate. Photo: Daina Le Lardic/European Parliament/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

Economy & Business

GROWTH

EU economy forecast to grow quicker this year, but faces headwinds

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/11/21

Gross domestic product is anticipated to grow 5% year-on-year in the EU in 2021 and then 4.3% in 2022

03 November 2021, France, Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron and Colombian President Ivan Duque (not pictured) hold a joint presser prior to their meeting at the Elysee Palace. Photo: Julien Mattia/Le Pictorium Agency via ZUMA/dpa.

World

CONTROVERSY

France approves the use of Covid-19 'health pass' until July 2022

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/6/21

After fierce opposition from the Senate, the French parliament passed a corresponding law on Friday with a vote in the National Assembly

Applause and congratulations to the Minister of Finance, Maria Jesus Montero, after the vote on the Budget Bill for 2022. Photo: Eva Ercolanese/Psoe.

Spain

BUDGET 2022

Spain budget bill passes first Parliament vote with broad support

The Nomad Today 11/4/21

The coalition government formed by PSOE (Social Democrat) and Unidas Podemos (Left) had the support of its main partners, including some Catalan and Basque nationalists

Entrepreneurs

ENTREPRENEURS