Problems relating to Trade and Investment on Spain
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| (1) Heavy Social Security Cost Upon Employers | - Social security cost rate is higher upon employers. | - It is requested that GOS reduces the employer's contribution rate of social security cost. | - Labour law of Spain |
| (2) Compulsory Accompaniment of Local Licenced Tourist Guide | - Tour guides accompanying tourists from Japan are unable to provide explanation in the Sightseeing Spots classified in the Monuments (including Museums, etc.), unless also accompanied by a Local Licenced Tour Guide (LLTG). It means additional cost to the tourists. | - It is requested that GOS repeals the LLTG requirement in the principle of reciprocity as such requirement is unheard of in Japan. | - Regulations promulgated at the level of each Autonomous Body, Municipal, Town, and Village. |
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