"New 'pop-up' Brexit clinics planned across costas for Brits in Spain", The Local, 05 | 09 | 2019 - Noticia

The British Embassy and its consular team are stepping up efforts to inform British citizens living here how to prepare and what to expect in the coming months.

 

"UK agrees to increase pensions for Britons in Spain at least until 2023", Sur in English, 05 | 09 | 2019 - Noticia

In the event of a hard Brexit, the right of expat pensioners living in the EU to the annual updates will continue, says London, and officials hope longer-term deals will be done

 

"‘Guarantee’ for pensions in Spain", Costa Blanca News, 05 | 09 | 2019 - Noticia

The British government has announced that it will continue to uprate the UK state pension paid to people living in the EU – but only for the next three years.

In a statement sent out by the British Embassy in Madrid on Wednesday, Boris Johnson’s government committed to ‘continue raising pensions paid to residents in the EU each year until March 2023, in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal’.

 

"No-deal Brexit: British pensions to be uprated until 2022 if UK crashes out of EU", The Local, 04 | 09 | 2019 - Noticia

The British government announced on Tuesday that state pensions for pensioners living in the EU will be uprated each year until 2022 if the UK crashes out of the EU on October 31st without a deal.

 

"As Brexit looms closer, approximately 80,000 Irish passports were issued to UK residents so far in 2019", Market Watch, 03 | 09 | 2019 - Reportaje (Quentin Fottrell)

...78,744 first-time passports were issued to residents of the U.K. and the British provence of Northern Ireland during the first six months of 2019 compared to the 60,300 passports issued to Irish citizens. ... In the wake of the Brexit referendum, Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs even published a guide to getting an Irish passport... Holders of an Irish passport would have ... the right to “visa-free or visa-on-arrival” travel to 172 countries around the world... Another advantage to having an Irish passport: Irish citizens are only liable for Irish income tax if they are resident there — as opposed to the U.S. citizen who is responsible for U.S. income tax regardless of their residence,

 

"Sharing political ideas for integration", Sur in English, 03 | 09 | 2019 - Reportaje (Jennie Rhodes)

Councillor Ria O'Brien ... has been on La Viñuela council since 2015 when the current mayor ... invited her to stand. Since then they have shared ideas on integration and a number of other policies

 

"No-deal Brexit commitment to uprate United Kingdom expat state pensions to 2023", The Hilltop Monitor, 03 | 09 | 2019 - Noticia

Britons who've retired to European Union nations similar to Spain and France have been handed a short lived state pension increase by the Authorities. ... The DWP announced that annual increases will only be guaranteed for the next three years, after which the Government "plans to negotiate a new agreement".

 

"European Union expats face state pension freeze post-Brexit", Click Lancashire, 03 | 09 | 2019 - Noticia

It announced that it would continue uprating the United Kingdom state pension for the next three years in the event of a no-deal Brexit. ... There are now around 500,000 United Kingdom citizens living in the European Union and benefitting from the state pension triple-lock... The DWP has established a new dedicated call centre team based in Newcastle to answer any questions from those affected.

 

"Government branded immoral over pensions of UK citizens in EU", The Guardian, 01 | 09 | 2019 - Noticia

Failure to guarantee link to state pension increases for life condemned by campaigners

 

"UK announces €3.3m grant to help Brits living in EU prepare for Brexit", The Local, 02 | 09 | 2019 - Noticia

Grant funding of up to £3 million (€3.3 million) will be made available for voluntary organisations to help inform people about the need to register or apply for residency, as well as supporting them in completing their applications.

 

"Check you are on the Padrón and that you have renewed within the last 5 years as no-deal Brexit looks increasingly likely", Murcia Today, 30 | 08 | 2019 - Noticia

Padrón and voting rights for UK nationals will change significantly with Brexit

 

"Hacienda sanciona a 5.000 contribuyentes por no declarar los bienes en el extranjero o hacerlo tarde", El País, 23 | 08 | 2019 - Reportaje (Elena G. Sevillano y Jesús Sérvulo)

...desde que puso en marcha el controvertido modelo 720... El año en que se abrieron más expedientes sancionadores por esta declaración informativa fue, con diferencia, 2015. El modelo 720 ... se ha convertido en un foco de conflictos para la Agencia Tributaria por la litigiosidad que ha generado y porque Bruselas va a denunciar a España por su aplicación. ... Los tribunales superiores, las instancias a las que llegan los recursos tras el paso por los tribunales económico-administrativos, están fallando tanto a favor como en contra de los contribuyentes en el caso de las multas...

 

“Collective action to contest loss of voting rights”, The Le@der, 11 | 08 | 2019 - Noticia

On behalf of 15 Orihuela Costa residents, Helene Akerman, President of C.L.A.R.O., presented formal letters of complaint addressed to the Electoral Registration office … and the Orihuela Town Hall requesting explanations as to why they were not able to vote in the … municipal elections on 26 May. … On the day of the election, the complainants, all non-Spanish EU citizens, British and Irish nationals, approached C.L.A.R.O. party representatives on duty at the three different polling stations to say that they had been denied the right to vote in the municipal elections, despite having voting cards, having voted previously in municipal elections and being able to vote in the European Parliament elections held the same day.

 

"Brexit, derechos de los emigrantes, pensiones y futuro incierto", Hufftington Post, 11 | 08 | 2019 - Opinión (David Casarejos, Presidente del Consejo de Residentes en el norte de Reino Unido)

...quizás, no solo el valor la libra sea el impedimento para volver a casa tras la jubilación, sino el nuevo sistema en el que se nos recortara la libertad de movimientos al no pertenecer a la UE, y teniendo un sistema de pensiones en el que los europeos en Reino Unido no podamos cobrar fuera del país nuestra jubilación con la facilidad que el marco europeo nos permite ahora mismo. Y también habría que recordar que el sistema de pensiones británico, no tiene nada que ver con el español, donde es más normal una pensión cercana al salario final de los jubilados. ... esta es la razón por la que es más fácil poder jubilarte y vivir en la más barata España, que seguir pagando calefacción en Inverness... Pero el Brexit trastoca los planes de los expats británicos también.

 

"El brexit expulsa a los británicos del ladrillo español", Finanzas, 08 | 08 | 2019 - Noticia

La compra de viviendas en España por parte de ciudadanos británicos, que encabezan tradicionalmente este segmento, ha alcanzado un nuevo mínimo histórico porcentual en el primer trimestre del año al copar el 13,8 % del total de transacciones... Los efectos derivados del brexit "están influyendo" en la demanda británica, indica el Colegio de Registradores...