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Grup Carles is promoting the Mergers and Acquisitions area and has become a co-founder of IBER CF
At Grup Carles we consolidate the area of Mergers and Acquisitions and become co-founders of IBER CF, a new international network of corporate finance, audit and legal advice.
The importance of people in Digital Transformation
Digital transformation has become a topic of great relevance in the business world, comparable in importance to the Industrial Revolution in its time. In fact, it is considered the continuation of the history of the industrial revolutions. The first one, 1.0, was the period of mechanization, followed by 2.0, which brought the use of electricity, and 3.0, which marked the era of computing. Now, we are living the Industrial Revolution 4.0, known as the digitalization revolution, where digital transformation is the key element. This revolution is changing the way organizations operate and how people live their lives.
The human dimension of "Lean"
It is well-known that high competitiveness and the changing market environment require organizations to quickly adapt to changes while reducing costs and ensuring the quality of their products and services. Being competitive in this environment involves revising traditional management methods, which is why we increasingly hear about 'Lean', not only in industrial sector companies but also in the service sector. Companies implementing this methodology seek to gain in terms of competitiveness, as 'Lean' is ultimately a method that helps the company focus on achieving the strategic objectives of the business.
Social Security contribution rebate for R&D&I activities
The Social Security contribution rebate for R&D&I activities is one of the most immediate and least known measures to support innovation among companies.
The publication of Royal Decree-Law 3/2026: regarding revaluation of pensions and new measures for Social Security.
Royal Decree-Law 3/2026, of February 3, approved by the Spanish Government, establishes the official revaluation of public pensions for 2026 and introduces a set of urgent measures in the area of Social Security. This decree consolidates many of the new developments that we already outlined in our January 11 article “Pensions and contributions 2026: main changes,” with definitive details on contribution rates, maximum and minimum bases, and special assistance for workers and companies.
Trends in people management in 2026
In recent years, we have seen how people management has ceased to be a purely administrative function and has become a key strategic element for the competitiveness and growth of organisations.
DANA: Labour measures for "DANA" damage approved - RDL 6/2024
Methods to calculate the carbon footprint
There is a wide variety of standards and methodologies for calculating the carbon footprint at international level, as is evident from the reports of the European Commission.
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.
Directiva (UE) 2025/1892
The directive amends Directive 2008/98/EC on waste to establish binding targets for reducing food waste and to extend the extended producer responsibility to the textile, footwear, and related product sectors, promoting reuse, separate collection, and fibre recycling.
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.