04 Jul 2026
6/10
Energy
Effective: 04/07/2026
The auction procedure is regulated so that high-efficiency cogeneration facilities obtain economic aid from the State. It affects industrial plants that produce heat and electricity in a combined manner.
Companies owning high-efficiency industrial cogeneration facilities
03 Jul 2026
6/10
Grants & Subsidies
Effective: 03/07/2026
Common rules are approved for requesting public R&D&i grants managed by the State Research Agency. Affects researchers, universities and innovative companies.
Researchers, universities, research centers, innovative companies and technology startups
03 Jul 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 30/06/2026
The EU establishes how to calculate and verify the content of recycled plastic in disposable beverage bottles. It replaces the previous 2023 regulations.
Plastic bottle manufacturers, beverage packagers and control authorities in the EU
03 Jul 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 01/07/2026
Errors are corrected in the regulation establishing a 3€ customs duty on imported packages with a value below 150€. It affects international distance sales customs declarations.
E-commerce platforms, logistics operators and customs agents with shipments from outside the EU
01 Jul 2026
6/10
Corporate & Business
Errors in European regulations requiring large companies to publish sustainability reports are corrected. It affects how companies must report their environmental and social impact.
Large companies, listed companies and business groups operating in the EU
01 Jul 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 30/06/2026
The European Commission establishes the CSC-EDIC, a consortium to coordinate digital infrastructures and cybersecurity training at European level. Its objective is to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities and talent acro...
Technology companies, cybersecurity professionals, training centers and public administrations
30 Jun 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 25/06/2026
The European Union temporarily suspends customs duties on certain imported products. This measure reduces import costs for affected companies and sectors.
Companies importing specific goods included in the European regulation
26 Jun 2026
6/10
Tax & Revenue
Effective: 16/09/2026
The AEAT sets the voluntary payment period for the 2026 Tax on Economic Activities between September 16 and November 20. Payment shall be made at collaborating banking entities with the received document.
Companies and self-employed persons subject to IAE with national or provincial quotas in 2026
26 Jun 2026
6/10
Energy
Effective: 26/06/2026
The Government authorizes Repsol to expand the reversible hydroelectric power plant at Aguayo in Cantabria, with a turbining capacity of 1,014 MW. The facility is declared of public utility.
Repsol Generación Eléctrica, municipalities of San Miguel de Aguayo, Bárcena de Pie de Concha and Molledo (Cantabria)
26 Jun 2026
6/10
Agriculture & Fisheries
The EU regulates vegetables obtained with new genomic techniques such as CRISPR. It establishes authorization requirements, labeling and controls according to the type of modification.
Seed companies, farmers, food industry, distributors and importers in the EU