We were approached by a couple who had experience running a fish and chip shop in the North of England to find them a good already trading chip shop for sale in any East coast resort in Mallorca.
They were coming over on holiday and wanted to combine business with pleasure.
We found them two options, both [...]
The small and medium size businesses association, in Majorca, revealed yesterday that the tourists are spending arguably less this year. The food and beverages section of this organization reported that the cafés, bars and restaurants situated in the tourist areas around the coastline said that the trade was 20 to 30 % less this July [...]
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The State Tourism Department secretary Joan Mesquida and the director of Turespaña, Antonio Bernabé had attended the crisis committee meeting yesterday. The meeting was held by Miguel Sebastian, Minister for Tourism and Commerce, in which, a plan to attract international more tourists during the autumn-winter season was discussed.
After the meeting, ministry resources said that in [...]
Yesterday, Marratxi Council announced two day mourning for a passenger who died due to the air crash. He was a Portol resident The Balearic government had held a five minutes’ silence for all those who passed away in the accident.The pilot and the copilot, both of whom lived in Palma, also passed away in the [...]
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EDUCATION
The state schools in Majorca are of high standards and again like health care, education too is free. The only thing that you may have to pay for is for the exercise books etc. and this charge is nominal. Young children are very adaptable. They will quickly learn the language and easily make new friends. [...]
LIVING IN MALLORCA
Here we have listed a few things that may help with your new life and business in Mallorca.
SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM
It is mandatory for everyone owning a business in Mallorca to contribute to the Social Security system. As a self employed business owner (Autonomo) the approximate cost is 240 Euros per month.
If you employ [...]