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Winning Numbers Announced for El Gordo de la Primitiva Draw on June 21
The El Gordo de la Primitiva draw for June 21 has revealed its winning numbers. Prize collection rules differ for minor and major winnings. Find out the official combination and what it means for ticket holders.
Spain Releases New €2 Coin Marking Constitutional Reform
A new €2 coin is entering circulation across Spain, commemorating the 2024 reform of Article 49 of the Spanish Constitution. This legal tender features a unique design and highlights the country’s renewed commitment to inclusion and equality.
Major Prizes in Lotería Nacional Draw on June 20: Madrid and Alicante Among Winners
The Lotería Nacional draw on June 20 awarded its top prize to Madrid and Alicante. Winners have 90 days to claim. Tax rules and payout locations vary by amount. Full list of winning numbers and cities inside.
Madrid and Alicante Share Top Prizes in 20 June Lotería Nacional Draw
The 20 June Lotería Nacional draw distributed €42 million in prizes. Madrid and Alicante saw the biggest wins, with a €60,000 ticket and multiple secondary prizes. Tax rules mean only top winners must declare their gains.
Judge Presses Zapatero Over €200,000 Payments From Peruvian Firm
Former Prime Minister Zapatero faced pointed questions in court over large payments from a Peruvian company. The judge challenged his vague explanations and demanded specifics about his consultancy work.
Labour Advisor in Castellón Sentenced for Diverting €58,000 via Falsified Payrolls
A Castellón court has sentenced a legal advisor to two years in prison for payroll fraud. She manipulated salaries at a ceramics firm, diverting nearly €58,000 to her own account. The sentence includes a fine and suspended jail time.
No First Category Winners in BonoLoto Draw, Jackpot Rises to €2.9 Million
The BonoLoto draw on June 17 ended without a first category winner. The jackpot now climbs to €2.9 million. Prize distribution reveals over 100,000 tickets matched three numbers.
ING introduces 3.5% three-month deposit for new funds
ING launches a three-month deposit at 3.5% TAE for new money, available until June 30. The offer comes as banks adjust savings rates after the ECB's rate hike. Maximum investment is 50,000 euros.
How Agencia Tributaria notifications affect the statute of limitations on debt collection
A Single Tax Office Request Can Reset the Statute of Limitations on Debt. In Spain, the statute of limitations on tax debts is four years, but any official action by the tax office or the debtor can restart the countdown. This rule often comes as a surprise to those who expect their debts to be automatically written off.
Modular 40 m² homes sold on Amazon can be assembled in just days
Foldable Steel House for €13,428: An Alternative to Renting in Spain. A two-story modular steel building is now available in Spain for €13,428. The nearly 40 m² house can be assembled on site, customized to your needs, and used as a home, office, or holiday cottage. This offering stands out amid soaring real estate prices and rental costs.
The new scheme will increase payments for those who worked through alternative funds
Spain Changes Pension Rules for Mutualistas: Up to 1,200 Euros per Month. Spain has adopted a law paving the way for higher pensions for professionals who have contributed to alternative mutualidades. They can now qualify for payments of up to 1,200 euros if they transfer their service years to the Seguridad Social system.
Spaniards face fines of up to €3,000 for noise from household appliances at night
Which Cities Have the Strictest Noise Regulations in Residential Buildings. Spanish municipalities have increased monitoring of noise from household appliances during the summer season. Nighttime noise violations can cost residents thousands of euros, especially in major cities. It's important to know local regulations to avoid an unpleasant fine.
New retirement rules to affect thousands of workers
From 2027, Early Retirement in Spain Becomes Stricter: Age and Conditions Change. Starting in 2027, the standard retirement age in Spain will rise to 67, and involuntary early retirement will only be available from age 63 with significant work experience. For many, this means having to work longer or accept a noticeable reduction in benefits.
The government allocates funds for projects for the unemployed in rural areas
SEPE launches new subsidies for temporary employment in Andalusia. Authorities have announced new subsidies for temporary employment of the unemployed in Almería, Córdoba, and Granada. The funds will support projects aimed at benefiting local residents and boosting the rural economy.
Social Security Switches to Electronic Notifications for All Sick Leave Cases
New Digital Responsibility for Sick Leave Recipients in Spain. Spain is changing the rules for receiving official notifications for those on sick leave or receiving temporary disability benefits. Now, important messages will be delivered through electronic platforms instead of by mail. This requires citizens to regularly check digital services.
Spanish youth to get up to 90% discount on summer travel
State Allocates 130 Million Euros for the Verano Joven 2026 Program. From July 1 to September 30, young residents of Spain will be able to travel across the country and Europe with significant discounts on transportation. The Verano Joven 2026 program will once again support youth, allocating 130 million euros for this purpose.
Parliament debates progressive fines system for the wealthy
Spain Proposes Linking Traffic Fines to Drivers’ Income. A new initiative has been registered in the Spanish Congress that could change the traditional system of traffic fines. If the law is adopted, fines for wealthy drivers will increase significantly, while for most others, amounts will remain the same.
New pension indexation faces the reality of tax deductions
Pension Increase in Spain: Why Most Won't Feel the Raise. In 2026, pensions in Spain will rise again by 2.7%, but not everyone will notice the difference. Due to the specifics of taxation, part of the increase will be withheld by the state, so the real payouts will be lower than announced.
Document processing made easier: video identification and no queues
FNMT Digital Certificate Now Available Through Mobile App. FNMT has launched an official app for Android and iOS, enabling users to obtain a digital certificate directly from their mobile phone. There's no longer a need to visit offices—instead, you can complete video identification and pay for the service online.
New support measures for families and youth available in the region in 2026
10 Little-Known Benefits in Andalusia: Who Can Get Money for Housing, Electricity, and Education. Andalusia offers several assistance programs, ranging from subsidies for rent and electricity payments to support for students and the unemployed. Many people are unaware that some benefits are granted automatically, while others require an application.
Court Recognized Private Pension Plan Income as Basis for Benefit Repayment
Pensioner loses supplement and must return 14 thousand euros by court decision. A resident of Castilla-La Mancha lost his right to a pension supplement after his income from a private pension plan exceeded the limit. The court ordered him to return more than 14 thousand euros received over several years.
Who Is Entitled to a One-Time Compensation for Occupational Disability
Self-employed in Spain Can Receive a Lump Sum Instead of a Pension: What You Need to Know. Spanish self-employed workers may, under certain conditions, replace a disability pension with a one-time payment. The amount of compensation depends on the cause of incapacity and the selected insurance options. It is important not to miss the application deadlines.
A doctor with 43 years of experience loses part of his payments due to six months
Pension Minus 50 Euros: How the System Punishes Early Retirement. 71-year-old Manuel Guarino, who has worked for over 43 years, receives a pension with a lifelong reduction for retiring just six months early. His story highlights the plight of thousands of Spaniards with long careers who are demanding the removal of penalties for early retirement.
A routine street check exposed a long-running fraud scheme
Woman Receives Disability Pension for 16 Years by Pretending to Be Mute. In Andalusia, a woman received a disability pension for over 16 years, claiming she had lost her ability to speak after a psychological trauma. An investigation involving a detective and a court ruling put an end to the case. The court found that the woman could, in fact, speak, and declared the payments unlawful.
Venus and Jupiter in Cancer strengthen family ties and open up new opportunities
Week Brings Luck for Cancers and Leos: Astrological Forecast with Details. From June 8 to 14, the astrological picture promises support for Cancers and Leos: Venus conjuncts Jupiter, which could bring financial growth and harmony in the family. However, due to a tense aspect between Mercury and Saturn, it’s best not to rush important decisions.
Who is eligible for a tax exemption when selling property after the age of 65
Hacienda Allows Pensioners to Sell Homes Tax-Free: What You Need to Know. Pensioners in Spain can sell their primary residence without paying capital gains tax. However, strict requirements must be met: age, residential status, and length of occupancy. We explain how this benefit works and where most mistakes occur.
Who is eligible and how much will be paid for childbirth, adoption, and private kindergartens in the capital
Madrid launches new family payments: up to €1,000 for birth and up to €3,113 for kindergarten. In 2025–2026, Madrid will launch a major program to support families: payments for the birth and adoption of children, as well as substantial subsidies for private kindergartens. The amount of aid depends on the number of children and the family's income.
Who is eligible for payments and how the amount changes depending on the diagnosis
Almost €9,000 a Year: How Much Does Seguridad Social Pay for a Child with a Disability. In 2026, families with children with disabilities can count on significant payments from Seguridad Social. The amount of support depends on the child’s age and the degree of disability. In some cases, the sum reaches nearly €9,000 per year.
BBVA, Santander, Bankinter and Deutsche Bank attract clients with new bonuses
Spanish Banks Launch Salary Race: Who Pays What for Switching Accounts. Spanish banks are offering record bonuses for transferring salaries or pensions. BBVA, Santander, Bankinter, and Deutsche Bank are competing for new customers by promising cash rewards, higher interest rates, and free services. The terms of these promotions vary significantly.
The main condition for assistance is timely declaration
Income Below 723 Euros: How to Get Ingreso Mínimo Vital and Keep Your Benefit. Spaniards with a monthly income below 723 euros may be eligible for the Ingreso Mínimo Vital if they file their tax return by June 30. This is a mandatory requirement to maintain the benefit and prove status as a person in need.
The Tax Agency sends out mass notifications about potential errors in tax returns
Letter from Hacienda: How to Avoid Fines and Overpayments During the Declaration Campaign. This year, tens of thousands of Spaniards received letters from the tax authorities asking them to review their tax returns. This step allows you to correct errors in time and avoid unpleasant consequences—from interest charges to fines.
Gabriela Guillén reveals details of family betrayal and the sudden loss of her business
Gabriela Gilen returns from ‘Supervivientes 2026’ and faces betrayal and debt. Gabriela Gilen found herself at the center of discussion after returning from 'Supervivientes 2026'. Her business has disappeared and her debt has exceeded 60,000 euros. The reason: an unexpected family betrayal.
The government will allocate €11.5 million to the Cine Sénior program
Spain Extends €2 Cinema Tickets for Seniors Until 2027. Spanish authorities have decided to maintain €2 cinema tickets for people over 65 until summer 2027. The Cine Sénior program will cover all participating cinemas and receive new funding. The measure aims to support the industry and encourage audiences to return after the pandemic.
A lawyer explains why delays and choosing the wrong attorney can be risky
Three Mistakes After Dismissal That May Cost You Compensation. Mistakes made in the first days after dismissal can cost an employee not only stress, but also their rightful compensation. Lawyer Juanma Lorente has identified three main pitfalls that even experienced employees often fall into. We explain how not to lose your right to severance pay.
Kiko Rivera Sold His Madrid Penthouse and Will Invest the Money in His New Girlfriend's Business
Kiko Rivera Sells Problematic Madrid Penthouse After Years of Waiting. Kiko Rivera has finally sold his Madrid triplex for 400,000 euros. The deal has sparked discussion due to Irene Rosales's reaction and the musician’s plans to invest part of the proceeds in his new partner’s business.
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