New law to simplify administrative procedures and facilitate business activity in Spain
11 May 2026Effective: 28 Apr 2026322 views
Who is affected:
Companies, self-employed workers, citizens and public administrations throughout Spain
Summary
Spain approves a law to reduce bureaucracy, eliminate market barriers and improve the quality of regulations. It seeks to facilitate the lives of companies and citizens in their dealings with the Administration.
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Law 2/2026 on Administrative Simplification, Open Market and Regulatory Quality establishes a comprehensive framework to reduce administrative burdens, eliminate obstacles to the free internal market and improve the regulatory development process in Spain. It introduces principles of proportionality and necessity in re…
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