Live & work in Spain - Heleina Postings

Millions of tourists have visited Spain and wondered if there is any way they could move there to work or retire; the country remains the most popular country for British people looking for a home abroad. This fully revised and updated fifth edition of Live & Work in Spain provides an indispensable source of knowledge for everyone interested in living or working temporarily or permanently, starting a business or just buying a holiday home there. The book is illustrated with first-hand accounts from people living in Spain and is full colour, with numerous helpful maps and photographs. Set out to be easily accessible, each chapter guides you through the practicalities of a move to Spain, from setting up home to finding a job or setting up a business. In particular, it gives advice on renting accommodation, opening the right bank account, finding your ideal home and making the most of your leisure time. There is also easy access to urgent information such as emergency phone numbers, laws and regulations and healthcare advice. The employment section of the book covers vital information, such as information on business etiquette, the skills and trades most in demand, permanent, seasonal and temporary work, salaries, working hours and holidays, trade unions and contracts, starting or buying your own business and sources of advice and assistance. "Excellent series", The Times