Spain

A general view of the interior of Barcelona airport. Photo: Pixabay.

Lifestyle

CATALONIA

Spanish star architect Ricardo Bofill dead at 82

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/14/22

A Catalan, Bofill was an opponent of the rationalist and uniform architectural style

Electric vehicle charging point. Photo: Pixabay.

Economy & Business

ENERGY

Repsol, Uber strike deal to boost electric mobility in Spanish cities

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/14/22

Repsol's recharging network currently has more than 2,000 operational recharging points

Moving to Spain

SOCIAL BENEFITS

How much is the Spanish Minimum Vital Income in 2022?

The Nomad Today 1/14/22

In 2022, the amount of minimum pensions, non-contributory pensions and the IMV have risen by 3%, as established by the State budget law

28 December 2021, Spain, Barcelona: Passers-by walk through the shopping street Portal del Angel under Christmas decorations. Photo: Jordi Boixareu/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Economy & Business

CONSUMER PRICES

Spanish inflation ended 2021 at 6.5%, the highest rate since 1992

The Nomad Today 1/14/22

The upward trend in the prices of electricity and food explain much of this increase

15 September 2021, Spain, Madrid: Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix reacts during the UEFA Champions League group B soccer match between Atletico de Madrid and FC Porto at Wanda Metropolitano. Photo: -/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Sports

SUPERCOPA

Atletico Madrid 1-2 Athletic Bilbao: Williams sends holders to final

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/14/22

Los Blancos will be favourites to lift the trophy this weekend, but it would be foolish to write spirited Athletic off and they are now unbeaten in four matches

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Spain extends vaccine booster doses to everyone over 18

The Nomad Today 1/13/22

The central government also announced the reduction to 5 months of the period between the administration of the second and third dose.

21 December 2021, Spain, Madrid: A person picks up a free antigen test at a pharmacy in Madrid. The Government of the Community of Madrid has made antigen tests available for free for its citizens before the Christmas gatherings. Photo: Alejandro Martínez Vélez/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Spanish government sets 2.94 euros as maximum price for antigen tests

The Nomad Today 1/13/22

The government confirms the ban on the sale of antigen tests in supermarkets and department stores, which is allowed in other countries such as France, Portugal and Germany

Property

ALL THE DETAILS

Requirements to receive the Spanish 250-euro youth rental bonus

The Nomad Today 1/13/22

The new rental subsidy for young people aged 18-35 will be approved by the government on 18 January, but will apply retroactively from 1 January 2022

24 October 2021, Spain, Barcelona: Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho (L) and Real Madrid's Federico Valverde battle for the ball during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at Camp Nou. Photo: Gerard Franco/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Sports

SUPERCOPA CLASICO

Valverde scores in extra time for Madrid victory over Barcelona

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/13/22

Valverde clipped home eight minutes into extra time to set up a final clash on Sunday against either Atletico Madrid or Athletic Bilbao

FILED - 27 October 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Moenchengladbach: Real Madrid's Toni Kroos reacts during the UEFA Champions League Group B soccer match between Borussia Moenchengladbach and Real Madrid at the Borussia-Park. Photo: Marius Becker/dpa.

Sports

LA LIGA

Kroos set to end his career at Real Madrid, 2023 or later

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/12/22

"I am in my eighth season at Real and it is an unbvelievable relationship which I would never endanger through any kind of games," he said.

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

21 December 2021, Spain, Madrid: People queue for an antigen test outside a public health centre in Madrid. With the rise in Corona infections in recent weeks, and with family gatherings during the Christmas holidays, many people are opting for the antigen tests to prevent the spread of the virus. Photo: Cézaro De Luca/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

Work

WORKERS 'RIGHTS

Who pays for your sick leave due to Covid-19 in Spain and how much?

The Nomad Today 1/12/22

The Spanish Social Security institution is the body in charge of paying sick leave

FILED - 11 August 2018, Lower Saxony, Wolfsburg: Then Napoli's manager Carlo Ancelotti watches his players in action during the club friendly soccer match between VfL Wolfsburg and SSC Napoli at the Volkswagen Arena. Ancelotti calls for consistency in the principle of anti-Corona protocols in the Spanish League. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa.

Sports

CLASICO

Ancelotti says Real Madrid not favorites to win Supercopa Clasico

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/12/22

This will be Xavi's first Clasico as Barca coach

01/11/2022. The Minister of Territorial Policy and Government spokesperson, Isabel Rodríguez, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, and the Minister of the Presidency, Relations with the Courts and Democratic Memory, Félix Bolaños, have appeared in the round of press after the meeting of the Council of Ministers. Photo: La Moncloa.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Spanish Government to set maximum prices for antigen tests

The Nomad Today 1/12/22

Unlike other European countries, Spain will not allow the sale of antigen tests in supermarkets

03 January 2022, Spain, Barcelona: Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez leads a training session for the team at Camp Nou stadium. Photo: Gerard Franco/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Sports

SEMI-FINAL

Xavi wants win in Supercopa Clasico over Real Madrid to be a turning point

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/12/22

Barcelona have not beaten Madrid since a 1-0 league victory at Santiago Bernabeu in March 2019 Reigning LaLiga champions Atletico Madrid tackle cup runners-up Athletic…

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

A Spanish police officer. Photo: @policia/Twitter.

Spain

MADRID

Police dismantle drug trafficking group led by 'experienced chemist'

The Nomad Today 1/11/22

Three people have been arrested when they tried to transfer 101 kilograms of cocaine from an industrial warehouse located in the municipality of Torrejón de Ardoz