Tag: uk
Frozen pensions fear
CAMPAIGNERS have raised the fear that the British government could freeze state pensions for expats when the UK pulls out of the European Union.
Nigel...
UK Most Wanted arrested in Alfaz
NATIONAL police today (Thursday) reported the arrested of one of the UK's Most Wanted men listed on a previous Operation Captura.
Report released by Europa...
‘Help us catch them’
THE NAMES of 10 more of the most-wanted British fugitives believed to be hiding in Spain’s expat communities have been revealed in a new...
May in Madrid
BRITISH PM Theresa May arrived in Madrid today (Thursday) to meet to Spanish acting PM Mariano Rajoy and discuss matters of mutual interest including...
Spain to UK drug route smashed
NATIONAL Police officers this week dismantled the main supply route of hashish to the UK and Holland in a blow that also netted one...
British residents hit by pension cash grab
DOZENS of British residents in south-east Spain have written to Costa Blanca News to report that they have been stung by the Spanish government’s...
Pension cash-grab probe
THE SPANISH tax office stands accused of flouting the Double Taxation Convention with the UK, which became law in 2014.
The situation is allegedly affecting...
French air traffic controllers at it again!
FLIGHTS leaving the UK for Spain on Tuesday faced delays of up to four hours and even cancellations thanks to a last-minute French air-traffic...
Costa caterpillars reach the UK
Processionary caterpillars, which are commonplace here in Spain have invaded parts of the UK.
The toxic creepy-crawlies have been identified in the south-east of England...
Expat surge in referendum vote registration
THE announcement of the date for the referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union has triggered a surge in the number of...
Royal visit to UK cancelled
King Felipe VI and Queen Leticia will not be making the visit to the UK they had planned for March 8-10.
The minister for the...
Ambassador calls for expats to vote in Referendum
British diplomacy was out in full in Jávea this week to launch the campaign for expats to register to vote in the referendum on...