Tag: pymes
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Tax Guide for Christmas Gifts and Dinners
The holiday season is a time of celebration, and many small businesses (pymes) and self‑employed professionals (autónomos) in Spain like to thank their employees with a festive dinner or a traditional Christmas gift basket. But when it comes to taxes, generosity must be balanced with compliance. Let’s break down what you need to consider. Company Read more
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EU VAT Exemption for Freelancers: What You Need to Know
A major change is coming for freelancers and small businesses across the European Union: the introduction of a VAT exemption threshold of €85,000. This new rule stems from EU Directive 2020/285, which requires all member states to adopt a simplified VAT regime for small enterprises by the end of 2024. Here’s what it means—and where Read more
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Spain’s Shorter Working Week: What Businesses and Employees Should Know
Spain is making headlines with its push to reduce the standard working week from 40 to 37.5 hours—a move aimed at improving work-life balance, boosting productivity, and aligning with modern labor trends across Europe. But while the proposal has sparked national debate, its future remains uncertain. What Is the Proposal? The Spanish government, led by Read more
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Verifactu: What You Need to Know (Before It Becomes Mandatory)
Spain is entering a new era of digital invoicing—and if you’re self-employed or running a small business, Verifactu is a name you’ll want to remember. What Is Verifactu? Verifactu is a new invoicing system introduced by the Spanish Tax Agency (AEAT) to combat tax fraud and improve transparency. Starting in 2026, all businesses and autónomos Read more