Spain blocks reforms that would ease autonomous workers' exit and tax adjustmentsExecutive summary: The government halted a proposed law that would have simplified the cessation process for self‑employed workers and adjusted their contribution system, while keeping the value‑added tax regime tied to Junts' conditions. The decision preserves existing fiscal and labor rules for freelancers, limiting reforms that could have reduced administrative burdens and reshaped tax obligations. The Spanish Government, the Junts party, and self‑employed workers (autónomos). The reform may be revisited in revised form, face political negotiations, and could trigger protests or legal challenges.El Gobierno ha decidido frenar una proposición de ley que proposaba facilitar el cese de actividad y ajustar el sistema de cotización para autónomos, al tiempo que mantiene el IVA franquiciado condicionado a la propuesta de Junts. Esta medida refuerza la intervención directa del Ejecutivo en la normativa laboral y fiscal, afectando a millones de trabajadores por cuenta propia. La decisión se enmarca en un contexto de negociaciones políticas donde Junts exige condiciones específicas a cambio de su apoyo.Connected developmentsInflación estable en mayo por rebajas fiscales del GobiernoOpen the full case file on Beyond →
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