The Spanish cabinet has promulgated a new regulation concerning Collective Labour Agreements that is said to be forming part of the scenario of necessary general legal reforms aimed to fight against the present economic crisis the country is suffering. In what refers to the conflicts of...
A new Royal Decree approved by the Spanish Government on April 31st establishes a time-limited amnesty for the employers who decide to regularize the legal situation of workers irregularly employed by these. During such term these situations will not be subject to penalties concerning the...
In general terms it favours the employee since Spain has a strong protection of the worker’s rights and many “over the standard” conditions may apply according to the criterion of Labour Courts to contracts that do not formally define some of the basic conditions, even...
Part-time employment in Spain rose 1.2 points in September 2009 compared to the same period the year before, while in the EU, the increase stood at 8.0. The greatest increase took place in Ireland with a raise of 3.3 points upward which made this Country...
Concerning to the Income tax of Individuals, the percentages of general tax scale stay the same but the rate applicable to savings in personal income tax has increased. The applicable rate will be 19% for the first 6,000 Euros of yield, and 21% on the...