07 Apr 2026
6/10
Energy
Effective: 30/03/2026
The EU Council approves opening negotiations with the United Kingdom to integrate it into the internal electricity market and to have it contribute financially to reducing regional inequalities across Europe.
Energy operators, member state governments and regions benefiting from EU cohesion funds
03 Apr 2026
6/10
Public Sector
Effective: 01/01/2026
Canarias approves its public accounts for 2026. It sets the expenditure and investment of the autonomous community for the next fiscal year.
Citizens, businesses, self-employed individuals and public entities operating in Canarias
02 Apr 2026
6/10
Grants & Subsidies
Effective: 01/04/2026
Direct grants are regulated for R&D projects in semiconductors selected by the EU Chips Joint Undertaking, funded through Next Generation EU funds.
Spanish companies, R&D centres and universities involved in European chip projects
02 Apr 2026
6/10
Grants & Subsidies
Effective: 01/04/2026
The Government grants direct aid to quantum chip research projects selected by the EU. The funds come from the Next Generation EU recovery plan.
Spanish companies and research centres selected in EU Chips JU calls
31 Mar 2026
6/10
Grants & Subsidies
Effective: 09/03/2026
The territorial distribution of credit is expanded to finance energy efficiency and circular economy projects in tourism businesses. The funds come from the Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia.
Tourism businesses (hotels, restaurants, agencies) throughout Spanish territory
31 Mar 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 27/03/2026
The European Commission withdraws the authorisation to sell products containing genetically modified maize MON 87419. All products authorised under the previous decision are now prohibited.
Importers, manufacturers and distributors of food and feed containing transgenic maize MON 87419
31 Mar 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 30/03/2026
The EU Council adjusts catch limits for certain fish species for European fleets in EU waters and third-country waters during 2026-2028.
Fishing companies, vessel owners and EU fleets operating in European and international waters
31 Mar 2026
6/10
Corporate & Business
Regulation (EU) 2024/1624 on combating money laundering is corrected. The corrections affect obligations of financial and non-financial entities.
Financial entities, notaries, lawyers, tax advisors, real estate agencies and crypto-asset providers
30 Mar 2026
6/10
Tax & Revenue
Effective: 24/03/2026
The Tax Agency cancels NIFs of taxpayers who have failed to meet their tax obligations. These taxpayers are barred from operating normally before the Administration.
Taxpayers and companies whose NIF is revoked due to tax non-compliance
30 Mar 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 11/03/2026
The EU updates and unifies the rules for registering and protecting industrial designs across Europe. It makes it easier for businesses to protect the appearance of their products in all member states.
Businesses, designers, freelancers and SMEs that create or commercialise products with original designs in the EU