13 Aug 2026
7/10
Labour & Employment
Effective: 13/08/2026
The Institute for Women and Labor Inspection join forces to strengthen oversight of compliance with equality between women and men in companies, with special attention to feminized and precarious sectors.
Companies with obligation to have an equality plan, especially in feminized sectors
08 Aug 2026
7/10
Real Estate
The General Directorate rules that the registrar can suspend the short-term rental registration number if inscribed community bylaws limit that use.
Owners of tourist dwellings in communities with bylaws limiting short-term rentals
07 Aug 2026
7/10
European Regulations
Regulation EU 2024/2690 on cybersecurity requirements for digital products is corrected. It affects manufacturers and distributors of connected software and hardware.
Manufacturers, importers and distributors of digital products or products with connected components in the EU
06 Aug 2026
7/10
European Regulations
Technical corrections to the EU Cybersecurity Regulation for products with digital elements approved in October 2024 are published. It affects manufacturers and distributors of hardware and software in Europe.
Manufacturers, importers and distributors of hardware and software products with digital connectivity
31 Jul 2026
7/10
Energy
Effective: 31/07/2026
The Government establishes new rules for electricity companies to plan and publish their network investments. The aim is greater transparency and ensuring investments respond to real needs of the energy transition.
Electricity transmission and distribution companies, industry, renewable energy developers and consumers
31 Jul 2026
7/10
European Regulations
The EU and Mexico sign a strategic partnership agreement that strengthens their political, economic and cooperation relations. It opens opportunities for European companies in the Mexican market.
Export companies, investors and commercial operators with activity in Mexico
31 Jul 2026
7/10
European Regulations
The EU and Mexico sign an interim trade agreement that reduces tariffs and facilitates trade between both regions. It benefits European and Mexican exporting and importing companies.
Exporting and importing companies between Spain/EU and Mexico, especially industrial and agrifood SMEs
31 Jul 2026
7/10
European Regulations
Effective: 14/07/2026
The European Union approves an interim trade agreement with Mexico that facilitates the exchange of goods and services between both regions. It affects European and Mexican exporting and importing companies.
Exporting and importing companies, agrifood, industrial and services sectors with activity in Mexico
30 Jul 2026
7/10
European Regulations
Effective: 28/07/2026
The Government approves the final adjustments to the Recovery Plan to close its execution before August 31, 2026 and maximize the European funds received.
Companies benefiting from Next Generation EU funds, ICO, executing public administrations
30 Jul 2026
7/10
Social Security
Effective: 30/07/2026
Companies will have 6 days (previously 3) to notify terminations and changes in employee data to Social Security. Debt deferral arrangements with Social Security are also made more flexible.
Companies, self-employed workers, management firms and labor advisors managing Social Security affiliation and contributions