Tax

Tax updates: talent attraction

Tax
The Ministry of Finance has urgently resolved the situation of foreign workers who relocated to Spain in 2022 or 2023 to engage in entrepreneurial or high-skilled activities, in accordance with Law 28/2022, promoting the ecosystem of emerging companies. These professionals had the possibility to benefit from the well-known "Beckham Law," a ...
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The new EU-US Data Privacy Framework is now in force

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The European Commission has finally adopted a new adequacy decision for data transfers between Europe and the US. The new EU-US Data Privacy Framework provides new safeguards to address the points raised by the Court of Justice of the European Union. Furthermore, it offers the possibility of transferring personal data ...
Employment

First Decision of the Supreme Court (Labour Division) on daily time recording

Employment
The Supreme Court (Labour Division) (no. 299/2022, of 5 April) has issued its first Decision on the daily recording of working hours, obliging all companies to record the daily working hours of their employees, in accordance with the provisions of Royal Decree-Law 8/2019, of 8 March, on urgent measures for social protection and the ...
Energy

News on RD 450/2022, amending the Código Técnico de la Edificación [Technical Building Code (CTE)] with new energy requirements.

Energy
The CTE was created by Law 38/1999 with the purpose of establishing the basic quality requirements for buildings and their installations. This RD introduces a new basic energy saving requirement relating to the minimum provisions for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, under the new Section HE6 “Minimum provisions for electric vehicle charging in...
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Last call to adapt data processing assignment contracts

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May 25, 2022 was the deadline for adapting data processing contracts signed before 25 May 2018 to the current law. Consequently, as of yesterday, all data commissioning contracts currently in force must comply with the obligations provided for in both Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the ...
Disputes

The statute of limitations for civil liability in criminal proceedings

Disputes
On 13 November 2020, the Supreme Court passed judgment no. 4056/2020, which analyses whether the statute of limitations and/or the expiry of civil liability in criminal proceedings can be applied. Specifically, the Provincial Court of Barcelona sentenced a person to pay compensation of more than 130,000 euros in damages for the commission of ...
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