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The article analyzes the growing problem of absenteeism in the workplace in Spain, especially in the services sector, and how this phenomenon, along with inflation, is impacting the economy, leading business owners to raise prices and question the measurement of productivity. #AbsentismoLaboral #Inflación #Economía (translated)

Xavier García Albiol thanked President Núñez Feijóo for the task of leading a law against occupation in Congress. He said that the regulation should allow for the eviction of squatters within 48 hours and end what he described as a situation in which they had more rights than the property owners and affected neighbors. https://t.co/JIeuyi0seZ #LeyAntiokupas #España #Propietarios (translated)

Nachez pointed out that Horner had said that the 50/50 agreement between Red Bull and Porsche was practically closed in 2022, but he considered it harmful to Red Bull. According to the account, the Thai shareholders consulted Newey, who told them he would leave if the agreement went ahead. Horner also claimed that Marko threatened to fire him if he conveyed his opposition to the shareholders. He added that he did it anyway and that the shareholders, who owned 51% of Red Bull, rejected Porsche's proposal. #RedBull #Fórmula1 #Porsche (translated)

The author argued that if rent represented 50% of the income of a tenant household, half of their working hours were spent paying property owners, who, as he wrote, earned that income by owning the homes without effort. He described that system as rentier and compared it to feudalism. (translated)

In Paris, extremist protesters unleashed a violent attack against small businesses during demonstrations over the cost of living, leaving scenes of chaos and destruction, while some owners tried to protect their businesses and questioned the sense of the violence. #ProtestasFrancia #ViolenciaUrbana #PequeñosComercios (translated)

PlayStation News reported that congressman Ritchie Torres had introduced a bill to ensure that gamers owned their digital games. According to the publication, the initiative, called the Players' Power Act, proposed that the FTC establish regulations to protect digital libraries and allow server-dependent games to continue functioning offline if the servers were shut down. The account argued that if a company could remove a game at any time, users had not purchased it, but rather rented it. #DerechosDigitales #Videojuegos #PropiedadIntelectual (translated)

The mayor of New York, Zohran Kwame Mamdani, asks garage owners not to allow the use of their facilities by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for actions against immigrants, warning about the economic and social repercussions this could have. #ICE #Inmigración #NuevaYork (translated)

After demonizing "vulture funds," disqualifying "scavenger SMEs," and presenting property owners as responsible for the real estate crisis, Pedro Sánchez now acknowledges that he needs private capital to tackle a problem that his government has created and is unable to solve. #HipocresíaInmobiliaria #ViviendaAsequible #PedroSánchez (translated)

In 2024, 30.1% of the homes sold in Spain generated losses for their owners, especially those purchased during the height of the real estate bubble, while 69.9% reported gains, highlighting an average appreciation of 28.6% in transactions. #inmobiliaria #ventasviviendas #pérdidas (translated)

The article analyzes the incoherence and hypocrisy of politicians like Montse Mínguez from the PSOE, who publicly defends her partner's real estate activities despite her party criticizing large property owners, questioning the difference between a legitimate businessman and a vulture in the context of their personal principles and practices. #Incoherencia #Hipocresía #PolíticaEspañola (translated)

The Madrid City Council has announced a reduction of the Property Tax (IBI) to the legal minimum of 0.4% for 2027, which could mean a total savings of 31 million euros for property owners, although the specific benefit will depend on the cadastral value of each home and is subject to final approval by the municipal Plenary. #IBIMadrid #Ahorro2027 #RebajaImpuestos (translated)

CaixaBank proposes the need for tax incentives for owners and the creation of housing alternatives for vulnerable people affected by the housing crisis in Spain, along with a legal security framework to increase the housing supply. #CrisisDeVivienda #IncentivosFiscales #ViviendaSocial (translated)

The Madrid City Council has approved reducing the Property Tax (IBI) to the legal minimum of 0.4% for 2027, which will mainly benefit owners of more expensive homes, while the collection of the controversial waste tax increases to 303 million euros. #IBI #Madrid #Impuesto (translated)

The full council of the City of Barcelona has initially approved an increase of up to 150% in the property tax (IBI) for owners of tourist apartments, although the final measure will be decided at the end of December after a period for objections. #IBI #PisosTurísticos #PolíticaBarcelona (translated)

If you want more housing, build and eliminate the 30% reserve. For his part, the president of the PP in Barcelona, Daniel Sirera, has accused the municipal government of "punishing" property owners and making them pay for the "failure" of the socialists in their housing policies. #IBI #PisosTurísticos #Barcelona (translated)

The City Council of Barcelona has initially approved an increase in the surcharge on property tax (IBI) of up to 150% for owners of tourist apartments, with the aim of limiting their proliferation and with the intention of eliminating these accommodations by 2028. #IBI #PisosTurísticos #Barcelona (translated)

The article argues that small homeowners in Spain, who contribute to national savings and facilitate access to rental housing, should not be equated with speculators, and it criticizes the lack of government policies that promote savings and housing construction. #vivienda #alquiler #ahorro (translated)