According to a study of the European Union, 25% of EU citizens are exposed regularly to sound levels above 65 decibels.
Noise and The Law
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
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Consumer Rights
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
The travel industry in Spain is regulated by several laws the most important being the Ley de Defensa de Consumidores y Usuarios (law for consumer protection).
Energy Efficiency & The Law
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
The European commission has been working for a long time on a set of regulations in order to promote energy efficiency in buildings
New Fiscal Reform 2015
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
2015 will be a year of change from a fiscal point of view. While there will be many fiscal reductions, there are areas where taxation rates will increase. Below is an overview of these changes
The new Spanish Patent law
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
The government recently approved a new law with the objective of improving the present patent law system that has been in force since 1986 (law 11/1986.)
Spanish Fiscal reform 2015
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
Spanish Fiscal reform 2015 and its impact on Capital Gain tax
The New Spanish Law on Private Security 2014
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
The new law 5/2014 of the 4th of April on private security (in Spanish Ley 5/2014, de 4 de abril, de Seguridad Privada) will take effect on the 4th of June 2014 and is already generating a lot of criticism. It is an update of the law 23/1992 of the 30 of July regulating the usage of private security firms and the behaviour of their employees. This law has a very wide range of applications; covering private guards services (the guards that for example work in Banks and shopping malls), private detectives, alarm and video security systems companies, IT security firms and bodyguards.
Income Tax Returns Year 2013
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
MLVelascoThis year the Spanish tax office has started earlier than ever its campaign for collecting income declarations of residents in Spain, referring to the calendar year 2013; nevertheless the deadline for presenting the declaration is still 30 June 2014.
Overseas Asset Declaration – How To
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
Law 7/2012, approved by Spanish parliament on October 29, 2012 introduced new measures for fighting fiscal fraud. One of them is the obligation for fiscal residents in Spain, to declare overseas assets of a value of over 50.000€.
The Parot Doctrine
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
During last year and especially during the last two months Spanish medias have been talking about the doctrina Parot (the Parot doctrine).