Spain is one of the most popular destination for Britons going to live and work abroad, whether temporarily or permanently. There are now more than 700, 000 British expatriates who own property in Spain, and this number is estimated to rise to over 2.5 million over the next ten years. There may be great weather nearly all year round in Spain, but getting the right information and advice before deciding to live there is crucial. This book deals with the detail of moving to Spain in a practical, straightforward style. All the information is clearly laid out and every aspect is covered, from preparing to leave and settling in, to health and welfare and retirement. Going to live and work in Spain is not just popular with the British; there is advice for other nationalities too. The Complete Guide to Living and Working in Spain is the essential reference point for anyone considering taking the plunge and heading to Spain. With maps, useful addresses and a dictionary of helpful terms, this is the definitive guide.