The Government has applied in full pandemic and recession the rise to the Social Security self-employed contributions that was agreed for the period from 2019 to 2021. This will affect how self-employed they will pay between 6 and 24 euros more than in September. The figure is temporary, since the quota will grow again in […]
Tag: business and finance – economics (general)
Castellón airport ‘explores’ the transport of goods before the arrival of the giant Amazon
The transport of goods was, until now, the great pending subject of the Castellón airport. But the intention of Aerocas and its new CEO, Blanca MarÃn, is that the freight transport becomes one of the three pillars of the airport after having developed the tourist side, with tourist routes to various countries encouraged by the […]
The eurogroup gives the green light one year later to the reform of the Mede and the firewall of the Bank Resolution Fund
After 12 months frozen in a drawer, the Ministers of Economy and Finance of the EU have given finally green light for the reform of the Mede, the European Stability Mechanism. Conceived in 2012 as a rescue instrument, the Mede had run out of tasks, underused. So the States decided to give it a roll. […]
The tile company Ascer distrusts the budget of the Government of Sánchez for the recovery
The ceramic employer Ascer has affirmed that the General State Budgets for 2021 they do not guarantee the recovery of the Spanish economy nor the boost to productivity and competitiveness that it needs, and has considered that “This is not the time to raise taxes.” According to a statement from Ascer, the Spanish accounts for […]
“In Ibiza and Formentera the same is happening as in the entire Balearic Islands but much more accentuated”
Ibiza as the epicenter of the epicenter of the crisis. If the Balearic Islands have been the autonomous community most affected by the economic and tourist crisis derived from the utility, the Pitiusas are suffering even more if possible than the rest of the archipelago. Due to the greater dependence on tourist monoculture. For the […]
Plan A, the “manual” of citizenship for economic recovery
“Dear political class, a feeling of sadness and exhaustion invades us. We will come out of this, there is no doubt. The question is how?” … The answer is called “Plan A, economy for life “, a document prepared by more than 5,000 people and 70 organizations, fed up with the lack of political consensus […]
The pandemic pardons public accounts
The pandemic as a pardon for our shortcomings, the pandemic as a cover-up for mistakes, the pandemic as a blank check for political power. The most important paragraph of the opinion of the European Commission on the Budgets of Pedro Sanchez is the one that warns that, without the excuse of the coronavirus, Spain would […]
The eurozone, doomed to a relapse in the fourth quarter and a slower recovery in 2021, according to PMI
The activity of companies in the euro zone has deteriorated significantly in November, with particular intensity in the services sector, as a consequence of the impact of the new wave of contagions and restrictions applied to stop the pandemic, which increases the risk that the euro bloc will register a new contraction in GDP in […]
The Government extends its aid plan for the economy but omits the direct aid claimed by the companies
The Government has announced the renewal and extension of the aid schemes launched with the hibernation of the economy last April, setting aside the request for urgent direct aid demanded by different business sectors due to the economic consequences of the second wave of the pandemic. The Vice President of Economic Affairs Nadia Calvio has […]
The Government makes the opening of bars and restaurants more flexible and the perimeter closure of Catalonia
“It is important that this Christmas we do not have to regret it later.” In this way, the vice-president of the Generalitat, Pere Aragon, wanted to appeal to the “responsibility” of the population, since “we will not put a policeman in each house”, to face the opening plan that will be launched from Monday. And […]