We are pleased to share that HLB Spain has been recognised in two key rankings recently published by the economic newspaper Expansión, a reference medium in the analysis of the economic and professional services sector in Spain. In both rankings, one focused on the evolution of employment and the other on annual turnover, HLB Spain…
From 23 to 25 April, the eighth edition of REBUILD 2025 was held at IFEMA Madrid, the reference forum for innovation in the building sector. This edition registered a growth of 21% compared to the previous year, consolidating its role as a key space for debate and transformation in the sector. Austria, a guest country…
On 23 April, we not only celebrate International Book Day, promoted by UNESCO to promote reading, but in Catalonia we also celebrates Sant Jordi, a day when the streets are filled with roses and books, a symbol of culture, love and tradition. In this particular context, the Bové Montero office in Barcelona was once again…
We are pleased to share some good news with you. HLB has maintained its place among the top 8 global networks in the International Accounting Bulletin’s (IAB) 2025 World Survey rankings. HLB is a global network of independent advisory and accounting firms, and at Bové Montero, we are proud to have been part of it…
On 26 March, the German Chamber of Commerce for Spain organised an after-work event at Fàbrica Moritz Barcelona, which included a business talk on “How to Manage the AI Revolution: From Risks to Best Practices”, which was led by Paul Berenguer (Business Intelligence & AI Solutions Manager). The session explored strategies for harnessing the Artificial…
On 20 and 21 March 2025, the International Fiscal Association (IFA) European Region Conference took place in Budapest under the motto “Tax Competition in Europe in 2025”. This forum, organised by the IFA – one of the leading international associations dedicated to the study and development of tax law and policy – brought together industry…
The latest developments in Value Added Tax legislation are described below. 1. 2025 Tax Rates: A 4% VAT rate applies to the following food products: bread; breadmaking flours; natural, certified, pasteurised, concentrated, skimmed, sterilised, UHT, evaporated, powdered and fermented (*) milk; cheese; eggs; fruit; vegetables and greens; legumes; tubers; cereals that are natural products…
On 11 March, the Honorary Consulate General of Austria in Barcelona hosted a reception in honour of the delegation of the Upper Austrian Parliament, led by its President, Max Hiegelsberger. The event was hosted by José María Bové, founding partner and president of Bové Montero and Honorary Consul General of Austria. The Austrian Ambassador to…
Where there is ‘unity of decision-making’, national tax authorities cannot refuse to recognise the group, even if this reduces their tax revenue. Intra-group transactions are exempt from VAT, according to a recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). The exchange of goods or services between different business units does…
At Bové Montero, we are taking another step forward in our history and we are delighted to share with you our new corporate image, more modern and in line with our vision for the future. This new graphic identity will be followed by other new developments that will help us grow with the same values…