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€2 per Litre at the Pump? Spanish motorists brace themselves for major price hike

€2 per Litre at the Pump? Spanish Motorists Brace for Major Price Hike

Fuel pumps at an Repsol petrol station, Spain. Credit: Tetyana_Pidkaluyk / Shutterstock This article is for drivers in Spain. Fuel prices could reach €2 per litre by 2027, according to analysts looking at Brussels’ latest climate measures. And although that date sounds comfortably distant, the changes driving this rise are already in motion – and they will affect almost everyone …

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“Stop making autónomos fear Hacienda,” says Feijóo

“Stop making autónomos fear Hacienda,” says Feijóo

Autonomos are a key part of the service sector in the national economy. Photo credit: P.es Alberto Núñez Feijóo, the leader of Spain’s Partido Popular (PP), has pledged to “let the self-employed work”, arguing that autónomos should “not have more fear of the tax authorities than of the corrupt”. These remarks were delivered during a speech focusing on economic confidence …

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The Costa del Sol’s out-of-control organised crime takes HUGE hit as French ‘super-mafia’ smashed 

The Costa del Sol’s out-of-control organised crime takes HUGE hit as French ‘super-mafia’ smashed 

SPANISH police have put the brakes on the Costa del Sol’s spiralling mafia activity with a huge operation targeting a number of interconnecting mafia gangs that formed a French-led ‘super mafia’. 55 arrests have taken place in the last month following a series armed raids in homes and properties across dozens of towns from Estepona and Marbella to Mijas and …

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