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The Official State Gazette (BOE) has published two selective processes to fill 985 positions for internal promotion. Specifically, 583 vacancies correspond to the Corps of Procedural and Administrative Processing; and 402 vacancies, also for internal promotion, are for the Corps of Procedural and Administrative Management of the Administration of Justice. This double call for [...]
Justice validates the electronic signature of the DNI for telematic judicial acts. The need to have an active password or a centralised electronic certificate is eliminated. A further step forward in the digitisation of Justice. The General Secretariat for Innovation and Quality of the Public Justice Service has approved, by resolution of 19 March [...]
The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has published this Monday its 2021 Report, which comprehensively includes the activities carried out, management figures, the most relevant reports and procedures of the year, and an analysis of present and future challenges. The Agency's activities in 2021 have been focused on two main aspects: responding to the [...]
The excess mortality, a consequence of the pandemic and the hospital collapse between 2020 and 2021, has translated into an increase in inheritances, with a significant increase in 2021 in both renunciations and acceptances. This is reflected in the latest data from the Statistical Information Center of Notaries (CIEN), released by the General Council [...]
The Tax Agency (AEAT) is at the forefront of the digitalization of the Spanish Administration. From 2019, the nearly 19 million IRPF taxpayers will no longer be able to file their tax returns on paper. This obligation, which is in line with the current debate on the difficulty for older generations to access banking [...]
European law does not require a minimum period of stay, nor to have family members or assets in the state in question, in order to keep the permit. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) establishes, in the judgment of 22 January 2022, that in order to maintain long-term residence it is sufficient [...]
New law in Spain makes pets legal members of the family Spain passed a new animal welfare law on January 5 that recognizes animals as sentient beings. The country will consider them official members of the family and not "objects". From now on, animals will have greater legal protection. This law protects mainly domestic animals, [...]
The European Union Court of Justice (EUCJ) declares illegal the penalty regime of Model 720 (declaration of assets abroad). The EUCJ has declared that the Spanish regulation on the Model 720 "is contrary to law" and that "the restrictions on the free movement of capital that it imposes are disproportionate". However, it should be [...]
