This week is marked on the calendar for many Catalan retirees, beneficiaries of other Social Security pensions, and their partners. Imserso, the Spanish government's social tourism program, is putting up for sale the trips for the 2026/27 season, which will begin in November and run until June.

Bibiana Palomar has spent years navigating paperwork. Before, it was boxes and filing cabinets; now, more often, she's in front of screens. She leads a team that handles an essential but little-known task within the judicial system: cleaning up the multitude of documents generated by the administration of justice—not just paperwork, but also the court records used as evidence in trials.

During the month of June 2025, Social Security will pay the summer bonus to pensioners. This payment, which is received by all retirees receiving a contributory pension, represents the first extraordinary payment of the year, with the second scheduled for November.