News of the day 19 January 2019
News / Latest headlines
Tourism
Majorca is a UK recommended destination this winter
More people are seeking a winter sun getaway.
Construction
New emergency water pipe for Inca
A new 4.5 kilometre pipeline is being laid in order to guarantee the water supply in Inca in the event of a major cut in the normal service.
Contributions
Doubts over social security reductions for the low season
It is not clear if the Spanish government will continue to apply a 50% reduction in social security contributions for fijo discontinuo employees who actually work in the low season.
Floods
Special emergency unit to be set up after killer floods
Balearic government’s report includes a recommendation that the Balearics has a rescue helicopter which can operate after dark.
News / Comment
Holiday / Lifestyle
Edition of 19 January 2019
Comment
Kind words
“If European leaders had made a direct appeal to Britons would things have been different....?”
Jason Moore