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New Directive 2025/1892 on Waste (EU): key points and impact on businesses
Recruiters and the use of Social Media
Social media have had a strong impact on the world of human resources, leading to a transformation in the processes and methods used by its professionals, who have had to adapt to new ways of working and relating to candidates.
The year 2023 will begin with the most profound reform in the history of the self-employed social security contribution system
As of January 1st, 2023, all self-employed groups (RETA) will start contributing to a new system based on profits (real income).
A chant that year after year sounded like a claim, this year comes into force.
Practical guide to applying the Catalonia Accessibility Code in your spaces and buildings
The Catalonia Accessibility Code, regulated by Decree 209/2023 of 28 November, implements Law 13/2014 on accessibility and establishes the technical requirements that buildings, public spaces and homes must meet throughout Catalonia.
This regulation does not only affect new construction. It also directly affects renovations, refurbishments and existing buildings, especially in homeowners' associations and residential buildings.
Sustainable trends as business opportunities
On September 25, 2015, the United Nations General Assembly approved the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with objectives including eradicating poverty, fighting inequality and injustice, and halting climate change, among others. This agenda will guide global development action until 2030 and lays out a roadmap for achieving a common goal: worldwide sustainable development.
Circular economy: new developments in calculating the efficiency of battery recycling
On 24 July, the new rules, Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/606, will come into force to accurately measure the efficiency of battery recycling. These rules will have to be applied by all agents involved in the production, management or recovery of batteries within the European Union. This regulation aims to establish common, clear and consistent rules to prevent unfair competition and boost the secondary market for batteries.
The declaration of the year, almost back to normal
We are entering, as every year, the campaign for the income tax declaration. This campaign to settle our fiscal obligations regarding income and assets for the 2022 financial year began last April 11. There are no changes in the deadline for submitting declarations, which will conclude on June 30 (if the result is to be paid with bank domiciliation, the last day will be June 27).
Alternative plans for earth hour blackout
The movement that Grup Carles joins for Earth Hour consists of turning off the lights for one hour on Saturday, March 26, from 20:30 to 21:30. This gesture is an excellent opportunity to reflect on what each of us can do from home to contribute to the fight against climate change. It's an occasion to see how these small efforts, added to those of millions of people of different ages and cultures in more than 10 countries, can make a big difference and can turn an insignificant impact into significant energy savings.
Legislative news
RDL 16/2025: Social, Tax, and Social Security Measures
Royal Decree-Law 16/2025, of 23 December, extending certain measures to address situations of social vulnerability and adopting urgent measures in tax and Social Security matters.
This Royal Decree-Law extends various measures aimed at addressing situations of social vulnerability, with the goal of protecting the groups most affected by the current economic context. It also introduces urgent measures in tax and Social Security matters, aimed at ensuring system stability and support for individuals and businesses. The regulation maintains and adapts existing social protection instruments and introduces temporary fiscal adjustments.
RDL 2/2026: Urgent measures on social vulnerability and tax matters
RDL 2/2026 of 3th February introduces urgent measures to protect people in situations of social vulnerability, address tax issues, and manage resources of territorial financing systems.
RDL 3/2026: Revaluation of Public Pensions and Other Urgent Measures Regarding Social Security
Royal Decree‑Law 3/2026, of February 3, establishes the revaluation of public pensions for 2026 with a general increase of 2.7 % and higher increases for minimum, non-contributory pensions and the IMV, and includes other urgent measures regarding Social Security, such as adjustments to contributions and technical measures for the system.
All interns will pay contributions as of 2024
Starting January 1, 2024, all companies will be required to register interns with Social Security, regardless of whether they are engaged in paid internships or not.