Monday, 21 January 2013

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, DO YOU KNOW YOUR RIGHTS?





After receiving many enquiries about it, we have decided to inform you about the medical and legal aspects to bear in mind when you have been involved in a traffic accident when you have been injured by another drivers fault. 
Due to the law, you have to right to:

Wednesday, 16 January 2013

BYE TICKETS, HELLO SIMPLIFIED INVOICE!




 

From January 1st the RD 1619/2012 law, establishes a new law for the invoices with an important change: tickets can not be produced by a professional or a company invoicing a client for a service. The tickets were being used in a massive way in some activities like bars, restaurants, bistros, motorways, etc. for justifying the selling of a service or product. From now on these are replaced by the simplified invoice (factura simplificada). 
 
When a deal is 400 euros or lower, or when an amended invoice needs to be produced, then a simplified invoice (factura simplificada) can be the way to proceed. The limit is 3000 euros (IVA included) per invoice (factura) for the activities of bar, restaurant, disco, bistro, motorway among others. Operations above this limit require to be justified by a formal invoice including the clients fiscal details, etc.

Monday, 14 January 2013

Russian visitors break tourism and spending records



Tourism is one of the few sectors that have become a source of optimism for the Spanish economy. The number of foreign visitors to Spain increased throughout the whole of 2012, with fourth quarter figures the highest, while the average spending by these visitors has also risen.

But there is one group of foreign visitors to Spain that has broken all the tourism records: Russians.

Friday, 11 January 2013

FREE BUSINESS REGISTRATION

Are you looking to set up your own business ? Are you considering the option of being self employed as a new challenge in your life or just as an escape way for the actual labour market situation?
In VP ADVISERS we want to help you in your new stage. We are the only business office in Orihuela Costa registered at the Industry, Tourism and Commerce Ministery as PAIT in order to offer FREE BUSINESS REGISTRATION to all that persons that are looking for a new business life.
But we are not stopping there, we are also offering low quotas in accountancy, business and personal taxation, wills, conveyancing and more other services in order to help you.
If you are considering the idea of setting up a new business why do not give us a visit?

Our office is based at:
Commercial Centre La Mosca
1st floor above Supercor
Orihuela Costa
965327714

Household savings rate falls to record low

 
Spain’s household savings rate fell to its lowest level on record in the third quarter of last year as high unemployment and wage deflation in the latest recession obliged them to devote more of their disposable income to consumption, according to figures released Wednesday by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
 

Thursday, 10 January 2013

Accountants & Tax specialists


Whatever your size or requirements, we can help.
We know that taxation problems can be a real worry. For the private individual, they can bring a great deal of stress and sleepless nights; for the family, they can put at risk wealth that has been built up perhaps over several generations; for privately-owned businesses, tax problems can even mean the difference between having a continuing business and closing down.

VP Advisers will make it easy


Monday, 7 January 2013

Bank of Spain “looked the other way” over malpractice, says damning report


The Association of Inspectors at the Bank of Spain, which covers 80 percent of the professionals at the lender, has produced a damning report about the institution's practices, including the accusation that when evidence of wrongdoing is discovered in Spanish banks, "the usual reaction is to look the other way."

Friday, 4 January 2013


Running a business?

Outsourcing services such as management accounting, bookkeeping, payroll and VAT is increasingly popular among many businesses. Whether you’re a start-up or an long time established company, our high standard services enable you to keep your focus on growing your business.


VP Advisers will make it easy.

Jobless claims decline for the first time in five months



Jobless claims in Spain fell for the first time in five months in December but that failed to camouflage what has been a dire year for the domestic labor market, with the sagging economy shedding over 2,000 jobs a day in 2012.

According to figures released Thursday by the Labor Ministry, the number of people signed up at employment offices as being out of work declined by 59,094 from November to 4.848 million.

Wednesday, 2 January 2013

Spain will start to create jobs at the end of 2013, says economy minister



Despite the pain inflicted on consumers as a result of the government’s austerity drive and high unemployment, Economy Minister Luis de Guindos remained reasonably upbeat on the first day of the New Year about what the future holds for Spaniards in 2013.
In an interview with Spanish radio station Cadena Ser, De Guindos said he expects the economy to be growing at a sufficient pace to start creating jobs in the last quarter of this year.