Catalonia approves a law that recognizes and regulates more than 3,000 non-profit entities providing social services. It establishes how they collaborate with the Administration and creates a Civil Dialogue Council.
NGOs, foundations, associations and non-profit social entities operating in Catalonia
The European Commission approves the use of the BPF THO TM Desana biocides family throughout the EU. This authorization permits its marketing and use in accordance with European biocides regulations.
Manufacturers, distributors and professional users of biocides in the EU
The European Commission officially approves the Prisman Händedesinfektion biocide family for hand disinfection in all EU countries. This authorization unifies its use under European biocide product regulations.
Manufacturers, distributors and professional users of biocidal hand disinfectants in the EU
16 Jul 2026
4/10
Public Sector
Effective: 16/07/2026
It regulates how NGOs and non-profit social entities can obtain official recognition as State collaborators. This grants them rights, advantages in subsidies and access to participate in social policies.
NGOs and non-profit social entities of state scope working with vulnerable groups
The coefficients that collaborating mutual associations can apply to finance the management of common illness absences in 2026 are established, with the possibility of a special coefficient if they accredit structural de...
Mutual associations collaborating with Social Security and companies and workers associated with them
14 Jul 2026
4/10
Effective: 14/07/2026
The Ministry of Health modernizes the catalog of prostheses, orthoses and wheelchairs financed by the NHS, introducing the European UDI code to identify products and extending the renewal period from 3 to 5 years.
Manufacturers and distributors of orthoprostheses, dispensing establishments and NHS managers
14 Jul 2026
4/10
Public Sector
The Joint Committee of the Court of Auditors urges the Government to correct irregularities in hospital drug purchases in four autonomous communities, limiting minor contracts and improving transparency.
Health services and hospitals in Cantabria, Extremadura, Murcia and La Rioja
The Ministry of Labor distributes 11.39 million euros among the 17 autonomous communities to finance occupational risk prevention actions, prioritizing regions with more accidents and more SMEs.
Autonomous communities, SMEs and workers benefiting from occupational risk prevention programs
13 Jul 2026
4/10
Public Sector
Effective: 14/07/2026
INGESA modifies its human resources plan to regulate the order of termination of interim personnel when permanent staff are incorporated following civil service examinations or mobility competitions.
Statutory healthcare personnel (permanent and interim) of INGESA in Ceuta and Melilla
Errors are corrected in the regulation that classifies bluetongue disease (serotypes 1-24) as an animal disease subject to official control in the EU.
Ruminant farmers, veterinarians, animal health authorities and livestock sector operators in the EU