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Drugs And Alcohol Responsible For 43% of Deaths On Spanish Roads Spain News Published: 30 June 2014 11:58 CET Updated: 20 December 2019 12:58 CET

New shocking figures recently released by the traffic department (DGT) reveal that around 43% of all fatalities on Spanish roads in 2013 were due to either alcohol or drug use. Although overall deaths fell by a very encouraging 12% compared to the previous year, the number of deaths caused by those...

Spanish Government Announces Sweeping Tax Cuts Spain News Published: 24 June 2014 11:58 CET Updated: 20 December 2019 12:58 CET

Do you feel you've been paying too much in income tax in Spain? Well, If like most of us you work and pay any form of income taxes here in Spain, you...

Parents To Be Fined €300 For Underage Drinkers Spain News Published: 19 June 2014 11:58 CET Updated: 20 December 2019 12:58 CET

The Spanish Ministry of Health have recently proposed new legislation in an attempt to tackle the increase in underage drinking in the country. Under...

King Juan Carlos Of Spain Abdicates Spain News Published: 02 June 2014 11:58 CET Updated: 20 December 2019 12:58 CET

King Juan Carlos of Spain is to abdicate after spending almost 40 years as Spain's ruling monarch. The news was broken in a televised announcement by...

Spain Bracing Itself For Summer Forest Fires After Record 150 Year Drought Spain News Published: 30 May 2014 11:57 CET Updated: 20 December 2019 12:57 CET

Many regions are bracing themselves for a record number of bush and forest fires this summer following a record 150 year drought which has seen...