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Spain to impose Taxation on Bitcoin Miners

03/10/2016(0)
A recent notice from the official taxation authority in Spain sees bitcoin mining fall under the purview of an economic activity, opening cryptocurrency mining to taxation. Bitcoin and cryptocurrency ... Read More
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France Receives a New Bitcoin ATM

12/08/2016(0)
ATM Bitcoin Exchange begins its international expansion campaign by installing a bitcoin ATM in France. The selected location is Montpellier. France has four of such devices fully operational inside ... Read More
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Spain To Raise Corporate Tax

21/07/2016(0)
The Spanish Government has outlined plans to increase company tax as it battles to keeps its budget deficit in check. Facing the prospect of being the first ever member ... Read More
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Spain is the first country in Europe to introduce Samsung Pay contactless payments

06/06/2016(0)
Samsung Electronics today has announced the launch in Spain of Samsung Pay, a secure and simple mobile payments service that works anywhere you can pay with a contactless credit ... Read More
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Spain introduces “tourism tax” from July 1

25/04/2016(0)
If you’re planning on holidaying around Spain this summer, be prepared to take some extra cash. You could be made to pay up to £70 in ‘tourism tax’ just for ... Read More
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Five EU Countries Agree To Share Beneficial Ownership Data

18/04/2016(0)
France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK have agreed to exchange data held on beneficial ownership registers and registers of trusts. This pilot project, initiated by the UK, will ... Read More
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PwC appoints new Insurance regulatory partner

07/04/2016(0)
PwC is pleased to announce that Carlos Montalvo Rebuelta, one of Europe’s leading insurance regulators, has joined its global insurance regulatory practice. Based in Spain, Carlos will play a ... Read More
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China’s top bank raided in Spain over money laundering

18/02/2016(0)
Five employees of China’s biggest bank have been arrested in Spain on suspicion of laundering money across Europe. Police made the arrests Wednesday after raiding the offices of the ... Read More
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Europe feels pain from olive oil crisis

15/02/2016(0)
Europe’s consumers are facing a 20 per cent rise in the price of olive oil after bad weather and disease devastated the continent’s olive harvest. Olive farmers in Spain ... Read More
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imaginBank, Spain’s first mobile-only bank for millennials

14/01/2016(0)
CaixaBank creates a new banking model, which can be accessed exclusively through mobile apps. The new bank emerges on the market with a complete range of commission-free products and ... Read More
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