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PP Condemns PSOE Bill as 'Francoist,' Considers No-Confidence Motion

The Spanish Popular Party (PP) vehemently opposes a PSOE bill restricting "popular accusation" in ongoing investigations involving President Sánchez's family, comparing it to Francoist tactics and considering a no-confidence motion, potentially leading to early elections.

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Podemos Demands Desokupa Ban for Budget Support

Podemos demands the illegalization of the extrajudicial eviction company Desokupa, along with a 40% rental price reduction and other measures, to support Spain's 2024 budget; this follows a social media boycott attempt by Desokupa against a Podemos event, highlighting tensions within the Spanish lef...

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CEOE Rejects Spain's Planned 37.5-Hour Workweek, Citing Productivity Concerns

Spain's employers' association CEOE opposes the government's plan to reduce the workweek to 37.5 hours, citing insufficient empirical evidence to support productivity claims and arguing that a 41.2-hour workweek is needed to match the European average, while 24.78% of 2024 collective bargaining agre...

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PP to Slash Inheritance Tax on Used Homes to 4%

The PP, governing in 12 autonomous communities encompassing 70% of Spain, will lower the Inheritance Tax on used homes to 4%, saving buyers up to €24,000 on a €400,000 property, as part of a wider plan to address Spain's housing crisis, improve the economy, and reduce bureaucracy.

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ERC Halts Negotiations with PSOE Until Prior Agreements are Met

Oriol Junqueras, ERC leader, announced that his party will not negotiate with the PSOE on the 2025 budget until prior agreements on fiscal sovereignty, including a new economic agreement for Catalonia, debt forgiveness, and transfer of Cercanías, are fully implemented.

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Vox's Rise in Spain: Community, Not Leadership, Drives Popularity

In Spain, despite leader Santiago Abascal's reduced public appearances, the far-right party Vox is experiencing a surge in popularity, driven by a strong sense of community and identity among its supporters, which surpasses reliance on a single leader or traditional ideological alignment.

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Spanish Plea Bargain System Flaws Exposed by Lawyer's Email

Lawyer Carlos Neira's February 2, 2024 email to the Madrid prosecutor's office admitting his client's crimes lacked the formal requirements for a plea bargain, leading to questions about confidentiality and potential legal breaches.

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Sánchez-Puigdemont Meeting Planned Amidst Spanish Political Instability

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez plans a meeting with former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont, amid negotiations over immigration powers and political maneuvering involving Junts and the PP, highlighting the fragile state of Sánchez's minority government.

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PP Demands Overhaul of Spain's Immigration Policy

Following a meeting in Colunga, Asturias, Spain's PP party will include immigration reform in their Asturias Declaration, focusing on stronger actions in origin countries, activating Frontex, and changing the government's migration policy deemed responsible for making Canarias the primary route for ...

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PP Unveils Regional Housing Plan with ITP Tax Cut

PP regional presidents and Alberto Núñez Feijóo met in Asturias to finalize the "Asturias Declaration," a 12-page document proposing tax cuts (reducing ITP to 4% for young homebuyers), land liberalization, and anti-occupation measures to address Spain's housing crisis.

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PP Extends Housing Loan Guarantees to Age 40

The Partido Popular (PP) in Spain announced an agreement to extend housing loan guarantees to people up to 40 years old in regions under their control, covering 20% of housing costs, as an alternative to the current government's policies deemed ineffective.

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PSOE Bill Restricts Popular Accusations, Eliminates Religious Offense Crime

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) submitted a bill to the Congress to restrict popular accusations in court, eliminate the crime of offending religious sentiments, and limit investigations based on press clippings, aiming to protect individuals from what it terms abusive legal actions.

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