Marriage and de facto partnerships in Catalunya: How the legal rules differ
In Catalunya, marriage and de facto partnerships each have their own legal framework. The Civil Code of Catalunya uses the term stable partnership [...]
New Royal Decree-Laws on Housing: What changes and what is still pending
On 29 September, the Council of Ministers approved two housing decree-laws, but Congress repealed them on 2 October. Following the dissolution of Parliament [...]
Comparison of Royal Decree-Law 29/2026 and Catalan housing rules
We recently reported that Royal Decree-Law 29/2026 (RDL 29/2026), issued by the Spanish Government, has come into force. Its approval and final content [...]
Tax exemption for reinvesting in your main home: Financing counts too (and It counts in full)
Selling your main home and buying another one is among the most common financial moves a family makes. It's also one of the [...]
Amendment to the Calculation of the Regulatory Base for Retirement Pensions as of 2027
This notice sets out the main rules applicable, as of 1 January 2027, to the calculation of the regulatory base for contributory retirement [...]
David Andreu leads a workshop on financial management in clusters for ACCIÓ
On October 2, ACCIÓ, the Catalan Agency for Business Competitiveness, hosted the workshop "The Finance Function in the Cluster World: Best Practices for [...]
Addwill expands Its Barcelona team with the addition of GBS
Addwill is taking another step forward in Barcelona. The firm has brought on GBS, a team of five professionals that includes its founding [...]
2026 Contribution base adjustment and 2027 update
The window is now open to adjust your 2026 social security contribution base and update your self-employed contribution base for 2027. Since this [...]
New Employment Information Requirements: Royal Decree 723/2026 Takes Effect
Royal Decree 723/2026, dated September 9, will take effect on October 5, 2026, partially transposing EU Directive 2019/1152 on transparent and predictable working [...]
Valuation as a management tool
Article in our series on why companies should get a business valuation Companies that grow soundly aren't the ones that make the most [...]