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July 26, 2022

New contributions for the self-employed: a new system based on real income has been approved

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved Decree-Law 13/2022, of 26 July, which establishes a new contribution system for the self-employed with a transitional implementation period from 2023 to 2025

July 25, 2022

New reform of the regulation on foreigners: we explain the main novelties

The Council of Ministers has approved a Royal Decree that reforms the regulations of the Immigration Law intending to improve the Spanish migration model.

July 20, 2022

Barcelona Activa’s Aid for the Self-Employed: 3,000 euros for the first year’s expenses

Barcelona City Council, through Barcelona Activa, offers grants to self-employed people to relieve them of the expenses generated during the first year of activity.

The amount of the grant will be calculated according to the expenses justified at the time of application up to a maximum of €3,000.

June 22, 2022

Keep your home safe with legal defence and squatting insurance

Did you know that in Spain, on average, around 50 homes are squatted every day? According to data from the Ministry of the Interior, between January and September last year, there were 13,389 reports of squatting, 18% more than in the same period in 2020.

May 18, 2022

Travelling by motorbike? Protect yourself with the first life-saving motorbike insurance policy

The use of motorbikes has grown over the last few years. But did you know that this form of transport is 17 times more dangerous than the car and that this figure rises to 32 when travelling in the city? This is according to the study "Safer City Global Benchmarking for Urban Road Safety" for the OECD.

May 12, 2022

Teleworking from abroad: we answer your questions

Teleworking or telecommuting came into our lives unexpectedly and immediately as a response to the containment measures of the Covid-19 pandemic.

May 4, 2022

Approval of the calendar of public holidays 2023

Order EMT/81/2022 of 21 April establishing the official calendar of public holidays in Catalonia for 2023.

April 7, 2022

New traffic law: what are the most important changes?

On Monday 21 March the new traffic law came into force. This new law includes more than 50 new features, including an increase in the number of points withdrawn to penalise drivers who engage in risky behaviour. Below is a summary and an infographic with the main measures.

April 1, 2022

Complaints to the Spanish Data Protection Agency increase by 35%

The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has published a 2021 report, which brings together the most relevant activities, reports and procedures of the year.

March 28, 2022

Income tax 2021: all the keys to filing it

From 6 April to 30 June 2022, all taxpayers can file their income tax return for the 2021 tax year. Those persons who have obtained income in 2021 that exceeds the limits set out below will be obliged to do so.