This is the pension of a self-employed person who contributes for the minimum: how many years do you have to work?

A large part of the self-employed collective uses a formula based on a fallacy. It is very common to hear more than one self-employed person explain that they contribute for the minimum in order to increase the level of benefits and, thus, increase the amount saved for the end of their working life. This strategy … Read more

Bill Gates warns: “We are entering the worst of the pandemic”, although the wave could last “less than three months”

The billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, one of the people who has warned the most in recent decades of the risk of a pandemic, has issued a clear warning about the expansion of the omicron variant: “When it seemed that life was going to return to normal normalcy, we may be entering the worst phase of … Read more

Masks will be mandatory outdoors again from Friday

22/12/2021 – 17:23 Updated: 13:13 – 12/23/21 The masks return abroad from December 24. The Government has reintroduced its mandatory nature, with exceptions, as requested by several regional presidents and has planned to accelerate vaccination and the reinforcement of health care to try to reduce the impact of the sixth wave of covid. Thus, the … Read more

Iberia and Renfe negotiate to join forces and take plane travelers by AVE to Barajas

Iberia and Renfe are exploring an alliance to transfer passengers from the plane to the train through the high-speed lines to Barajas. As confirmed to the Economist sources involved in the negotiations, two of the most important transport companies in Spain are working on an intermodality solution that brings long-haul passengers closer to the main … Read more

Who are the ‘anti-work’ and what do they propose: the new trend that emerged from the pandemic

The pandemic has changed many things. Among them, not only the work space due to the rise of teleworking, it seems that also the feelings of many employees. The possibility of experiencing greater flexibility and the excess workload that the pandemic has brought in some sectors has led to several surveys indicating that more and … Read more

The IMF warns of the ‘Escrivá plan’ for pensions: the reform will raise spending by 42,000 million

Madrid. 22/12/2021 – 14:00 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns the Government of Spain about the pension reform, which will make the System more unsustainable if complementary measures are not taken on spending and income. In this way, it disfigures the cabinet led by the Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migrations, José Luis Escrivá, … Read more

Alcoa offers to invest 103 million in San Ciprián if they let it close now

Alcoa has presented its final proposal to the Works Council. The American company raises an investment commitment of 103 million dollars to protect the employment of workers and contractors. To this end, it includes a commitment to restart the electrolysis tanks after a two-year shutdown, and as a guarantee it undertakes to establish a restricted … Read more