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CONSEQUENCES OF THE GENERAL BUDGET FOR 2013
Budget leads to layoffs in public sector
Ángel Collado (Friday, September 28, 2012) .- Over the last weeks and in the presentation on Thursday of the general budget for 2013, the government has managed to keep focus on pensions, which will be increased by 1 percent, and on the decision to freeze salaries for public sector employees. In other words, they keep focus on the most positive parts of the public accounts for next year. The negative part, which is more difficult...
THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT PRESENTS GENERAL BUDGET FOR 2013
A harsh budget to tackle the crisis
El Confidencial / Carlos Sánchez (Thursday, September 27, 2012) .- On Thursday, the Spanish government presented the general budget for 2013, considered the harshest in decades with spending cuts of 58 percent in order to tackle the economic crisis. Pensions and...
THOUSANDS DEMONSTRATED AGAINST GOVERNMENT AUSTERITY REFORMS
Photo gallery: Thousands protest outside the Spanish parliament
El Confidencial (Wednesday, September 26, 2012) .- Thousands gathered outside the Congress of Deputies, the Spanish lower house of parliament, in the center of Madrid on Tuesday evening to protest against the government's austerity program. After...
INVESTIGATORY COMMISSION IN ANDALUSIA
Former Andalusian leader admits there was corruption while in power
Agustín Rivera (Tuesday, September 25, 2012) .- The former premier of the region of Andalusia, Manuel Chaves, admitted there were cases of corruption during his time as leader of the region. “There were cases of corruption which must be...
TV INTERVIEW WITH THE OPPOSITION LEADER
Rubalcaba: "For Rajoy, the country is getting out of hand”
SPAIN'S REGIONS REGISTERED 0.77 PERCENT DEFICIT UNTIL JUNE
Regions comply with deficit targets
FOREIGN MEDIA FOCUSES ON CATALONIA AND 25-S PROTESTS
The ‘brand of Spain’ is losing credibility
Arantxa Palacios (Wednesday, September 26, 2012) .- The crisis is affecting the image of Spain abroad. While Spanish King Juan Carlos and Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy are striving to improve the ‘marca España,’ the 'brand of...
REGIONAL ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 25
Catalonia’s premier calls early elections
Antonio Fernández (Wednesday, September 26, 2012) .- The premier of Catalonia, Artur Mas, announced on Tuesday that early elections will be held in the region on November 25, as a response to the “exceptional” rejection by Spain’s government...
THE FISCAL PACT WAS REJECTED BY PRIME MINISTER RAJOY
Catalan leader plans “different future”
Ángel Collado (Friday, September 21, 2012) .- Artur Mas, premier of the region of Catalonia, met with Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy at the government headquarters in Madrid on Thursday. The meeting outcome was expected: Mas was unable...
HER DECISION “NOT ONLY” BECAUSE OF CANCER
Aguirre steps down as Madrid's premier
ARTUR MAS VISITS MADRID AFTER DEMONSTRATIONS
Catalonian leader: “A feeling of mutual fatigue between Spain and Catalonia”
CONSEQUENCES OF THE GENERAL BUDGET FOR 2013
Budget leads to layoffs in public sector
Ángel Collado (Friday, September 28, 2012) .- Over the last weeks and in the presentation on Thursday of the general budget for 2013, the government has managed to keep focus on pensions, which will be increased by 1 percent, and on the decision to freeze salaries for public sector employees. In other words, they keep focus on the most positive parts of the public accounts for next year. The negative part, which is more difficult...
THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT PRESENTS GENERAL BUDGET FOR 2013
A harsh budget to tackle the crisis
El Confidencial / Carlos Sánchez (Thursday, September 27, 2012) .- On Thursday, the Spanish government presented the general budget for 2013, considered the harshest in decades with spending cuts of 58 percent in order to tackle the economic crisis. Pensions and...
THOUSANDS DEMONSTRATED AGAINST GOVERNMENT AUSTERITY REFORMS
Photo gallery: Thousands protest outside the Spanish parliament
El Confidencial (Wednesday, September 26, 2012) .- Thousands gathered outside the Congress of Deputies, the Spanish lower house of parliament, in the center of Madrid on Tuesday evening to protest against the government's austerity program. After...
INVESTIGATORY COMMISSION IN ANDALUSIA
Former Andalusian leader admits there was corruption while in power
Agustín Rivera (Tuesday, September 25, 2012) .- The former premier of the region of Andalusia, Manuel Chaves, admitted there were cases of corruption during his time as leader of the region. “There were cases of corruption which must be...
TV INTERVIEW WITH THE OPPOSITION LEADER
Rubalcaba: "For Rajoy, the country is getting out of hand”
SPAIN'S REGIONS REGISTERED 0.77 PERCENT DEFICIT UNTIL JUNE
Regions comply with deficit targets
FOREIGN MEDIA FOCUSES ON CATALONIA AND 25-S PROTESTS
The ‘brand of Spain’ is losing credibility
Arantxa Palacios (Wednesday, September 26, 2012) .- The crisis is affecting the image of Spain abroad. While Spanish King Juan Carlos and Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy are striving to improve the ‘marca España,’ the 'brand of...
REGIONAL ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 25
Catalonia’s premier calls early elections
Antonio Fernández (Wednesday, September 26, 2012) .- The premier of Catalonia, Artur Mas, announced on Tuesday that early elections will be held in the region on November 25, as a response to the “exceptional” rejection by Spain’s government...
THE FISCAL PACT WAS REJECTED BY PRIME MINISTER RAJOY
Catalan leader plans “different future”
Ángel Collado (Friday, September 21, 2012) .- Artur Mas, premier of the region of Catalonia, met with Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy at the government headquarters in Madrid on Thursday. The meeting outcome was expected: Mas was unable...
HER DECISION “NOT ONLY” BECAUSE OF CANCER
Aguirre steps down as Madrid's premier
ARTUR MAS VISITS MADRID AFTER DEMONSTRATIONS
Catalonian leader: “A feeling of mutual fatigue between Spain and Catalonia”
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