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HLB Spain Strengthens its Position in the Audit Sector against a Backdrop of Transformation and Growth among Mid-Sized Firms  The latest ranking published by the Spanish newspaper Expansión on professional services firms in Spain reflects a backdrop of transformation and growth for the sector, in which mid-sized firms are consolidating their relevance. In this context, HLB Spain strengthens its position in the audit sector, standing out in an […]

Solidarity Roses Arrive at the Office for Sant Jordi  This year, we are once again collaborating with Fundació Aura to celebrate Sant Jordi, one of Catalonia’s most emblematic traditions. Through this initiative, we bring together culture with social commitment alongside Aura, helping to raise awareness of the work carried out by this pioneering organisation in the labour […]

Bové Montero Obtains the 2026 Happy Employees Certification At Bové Montero, we  are taking a step further in our commitment to the well-being and personal development of our team. We have obtained the 2026 SILVER Happy Employees certification, a recognition that highlights our professionals’ experience and reinforces our commitment to building a positive and collaborative work environment focused on […]

Bové Montero obtains ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications from BSI  Bové Montero reinforces its commitment to excellence, continuous improvement, and top-tier security in information management.  Bové Montero has obtained ISO 9001 certification for Quality Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27001 certification for Information Security Management Systems, granted by the BSI Group (British Standards Institution), after successfully completing the corresponding external audit.  […]

Bové Montero at the IFA Congress in Madrid  In an increasingly dynamic and globalised tax environment, staying up to date and participating in international forums has become key to anticipating regulatory changes and providing clients with the best possible advice.  The IFA European Region Congress took place in Madrid from 11 to 13 March 2026. Organised by the International Fiscal Association (IFA), […]

10th International Academician Meeting of the RAED in Germany  José María Bové Montero participated in the 10th International Academician Meeting of the RAED, a leading forum bringing together international experts to analyse the primary geopolitical, legal, and social challenges in today’s global context.  From 15 to 20 March, the 10th International Academician Meeting of the Royal European Academy […]

Annual Tax and Customs Control Plan 2026  The 2026 Tax Control Plan will strengthen the use of artificial intelligence and data analytics to detect fraud, focusing on the digital economy and new payment methods, while intensifying wealth monitoring, tax incentives, and revenue collection.  On 12 March 2026, the Resolution of 11 March 2026, from the General Directorate […]

End of the customs duty relief for low-value shipments in the EU The EU has approved the abolition of the customs duty relief for low-value shipments from third countries, i.e. those with an intrinsic value not exceeding €150 (Council Regulation (EU) 2026/382 of 11 February 2026). The regulation will enter into force 20 days after its publication […]

 New Public Country-by-Country Reporting (Public CbCR) Obligations Law 28/2022 has transposed Directive (EU) 2021/2101 into Spanish law, introducing an obligation for certain multinational groups and entities in Spain to prepare and publish a Public Country-by-Country Report (Public CbCR) on corporate income tax. This measure strengthens tax transparency within the European Union, primarily affecting groups with a consolidated turnover exceeding 750 million […]

New Pay Transparency Law: A Structural Change in Compensation Management The future implementation of EU Directive 2023/970 on pay transparency in Spain will mark a turning point in how companies manage, communicate, and justify salaries. This is not merely a new formal obligation, but a profound shift in compensation culture, aimed at ensuring pay equity […]

Intensified Penalties for Late Submission of SII (VAT) Records The State Tax Administration Agency (AEAT) has intensified its verification procedures regarding the late submission of records through the Immediate Supply of Information (SII) system for VAT.  Contrary to previous practice, these verifications are now resulting, in certain cases, in the actual imposition of penalties.  SII Record Submission Deadlines  In general terms, […]

The government has approved a 3.1% increase on the 2025 figures, to be applied retroactively from 1 January 2026. The minimum wage for 2026 is set at €1,221 per month (€17,094 per year), representing a 3.1% increase on 2025 and with retroactive effect from 1 January. This increase is mandatory for salaries below €17,094, applies […]

The Court of Justice of the EU has updated the criteria for valuing imported goods where a provisional price has been applied. It is now possible to adjust the customs value when the final price is based on objective and verifiable factors. This facilitates transparency and compliance for businesses and customs authorities.  According to Article 70 of the Union […]

Bové Montero strengthens its team by appointing María Gómez Ramos as the new Director of Human Resources. With over 15 years’ experience in international talent management and recruitment, she will lead both the internal HR department and client recruitment services. She will also drive the strategy and development of her multicultural team.  Bové Montero has appointed María […]

We participated at the 2026 HLB European Conference in Amsterdam, joining over 160 professionals from 30 countries. This annual meeting enabled us to exchange best practices, define strategic priorities, and reinforce our international collaboration, with a core focus on innovation, technology, and creating value for our clients.  Bové Montero participated at the 2026 HLB European Conference taking place in Amsterdam. The event brought together over 160 professionals from 30 countries and is key to define strategic priorities and exchange best practices withing the HLB network, the world’s 8th largest professional services network.  Our partners Andreu Bové Boyd, Mónica Bové Boyd, Gemma […]