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Life and living in Spain
Articles and information related to life and living in Spain
Pre-school education in Spain is not obigatory and not all children can gain a place as the availability of places in creches, guarderias depends...
Education is obligatory for all children aged 6-16 if the parents are legally resident in Spain, and is free from pre-school to 18 years.
However...
Choosing an International school might be a sensible option if your child is older than seven.
Private foreign and international schools may have...
State education in Spain is almost exclusively co-educational and is entirely free, from nursery school through to university.
Finding a place...
Should your child have special needs, it is advisable to have any written documentation from the education authority in England translated into...
It's surprising how few people have made wills or plans to dispose of their assets when they die.
There are many foreigners of advanced age...
You will need to secure the services of a decent lawyer (Abogado), who will check the property for any debts or other encumbrances, or anything...
Spain has made changes to its income tax system in order to take the country into the new millennium.
A lot of rates have dropped, especially for...
If you are an EU citizen, you can work and start a business in Spain under the same conditions as the Spaniards, since January 1, 1992.
You still...
Information regarding getting married or divorced in Spain
Marriage
It is now quite easy to get married in Spain, for gay people also. There is...
The Spanish word for Lawyer is 'Abogado' and is the equivalent to a Solicitor or a Barrister in England or Attorney in the United States...
Some of the common legal bodies you may encounter or require assistance from in Spain.
Gestoria
A Gestor, who works for a Gestoria, is a...
An overview of many of the legal issues and matters of law that could affect you or your life in Spain.
Where the law in Spain is concerned we...
Useful articles and information about bringing your children to Spain including education and language.