If you are close to turning 65 and plan to sell your home, you would be wise to wait until you reach that age because the capital gain generated by this sale is exempt from Personal Income Tax. Note that if the home belongs to more than one owner, the exemption from capital gain only… Continue reading Exemptions for capital gain on Personal Income Tax for people over 65
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Can I trademark an Instagram username?
In recent years, traditional marketing strategies such as television advertising campaigns have been superseded by social network marketing. Companies agree that Instagram is the best way to launch an effective campaign because comparatively speaking, a prime-time tv ad campaign comes in at an enormous cost. And tv campaigns cannot target a specific audience or reliably… Continue reading Can I trademark an Instagram username?
New Labelling for Milk and Dairy Products
In response to the demands of an overwhelming number of consumers, as of 22 January 2019, the labelling of milk and milk products must mandatorily specify the country of origin of the milk used as a product ingredient. This has been enacted by Royal Decree 1181/2018, of September 21. It is for products that are… Continue reading New Labelling for Milk and Dairy Products
Improvements in the amounts of widowhood pensions for people over 65
On July 20, 2018, Royal Decree 900/2018 was published, amending the additional thirtieth provision of Law 27/2011, of August 1, on the updating, adaptation and modernization of the Social Security system in terms of pensions regarding widowhood. An increase in the percentages of the base salary with which widow’s pensions are calculated is incorporated. The… Continue reading Improvements in the amounts of widowhood pensions for people over 65
Maternity benefits paid by Social Security are exempt from Personal Income Tax (I.R.P.F.).
Sentence No. 1462/2018 issued by the Supreme Court on October 3, 2018, declares that maternity benefits paid by Social Security should be considered as income exempt from I.R.P.F. This ruling rejects the thesis maintained during the legal proceedings by the State Bar, which argued that such maternity benefits should be considered as income subject to… Continue reading Maternity benefits paid by Social Security are exempt from Personal Income Tax (I.R.P.F.).
This is the legal framework of an e-Sports club
The growth of the e-Sports sector has meant that, for many individuals, videogames go from being a hobby to becoming a profit-making business. And businesses are run by companies. This would not be a problem if e-Sports were recognized as a sport, because, if it were, this type of business could be run within the… Continue reading This is the legal framework of an e-Sports club