SMEs & Freelancers
Eight out of ten Peruvian SMEs are already using artificial intelligence in 2026
Eight out of ten Peruvian SMEs are using AI in 2026, with investment set to grow 3.9 times, the largest increase in Latin America.
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SMEs & Freelancers
Madrid opens €1.8 million aid for SMEs to digitalise: up to €40,000 per project
Madrid City Council allocates €1.8 million to subsidise SMEs' digitalisation. Aid covers 50% to 80% of investment made in 2025, up to €40,000 per project.
SMEs & Freelancers
Congress approves the pathway to RETA for alternative mutualists
Congress approves the pathway to RETA for alternative mutualists, a historic demand from the legal profession. ICAM celebrates the progress but criticises the exclusion of passive mutualists.
SMEs & Freelancers
Companies pay up to 210 euros for a worker to earn 100 net more, according to Pimec
Pimec reports that cold progressivity of IRPF costs companies up to 210 euros for a worker to earn 100 euros net more.
SMEs & Freelancers
Salta loses 11,946 formal jobs in 29 months: construction and public administration are the most affected sectors
Salta lost 11,946 formal jobs between November 2023 and April 2026, according to a CEPA report. Construction and public administration are the most affected sectors.
Companies
Antequera hosts a free course for SMEs to leverage artificial intelligence
CEM and ACIA organise a free AI course for SMEs in Antequera on July 22 at the San Zoilo Library.
SMEs & Freelancers
Verifactu postponed again: 27% of business owners unaware of regulations
The government postpones Verifactu to January 1, 2027. 27% of business owners are unaware of the regulations, with traditional businesses most affected.
Economy
Madrid invests €15.2 million in 132 AI projects to modernise SMEs
The Community of Madrid invests €15.2 million in 132 AI and advanced technology projects to modernise SMEs, with grants of up to 60%.
SMEs & Freelancers
Cuenca transport sector resumes collective agreement negotiations in August
Employers and unions in Cuenca's freight transport sector resume collective agreement negotiations in August after a March halt due to fuel price hikes.
SMEs & Freelancers
The EU launches 'Agile', a €115 million fund for SMEs to innovate in defence
The EU launches 'Agile', a €115 million fund for SMEs and startups to access military test fields and receive aid in four months.
Economy
Alcalá de Guadaíra injects half a million in aid for the digitalisation of 147 SMEs and self-employed workers
The Alcalá de Guadaíra City Council allocates nearly €500,000 in grants for the digitalisation of 147 SMEs and self-employed workers.
SMEs & Freelancers
Only 14.83% of Spanish SMEs are Prepared for a Tax Inspection
Only 14.83% of Spanish SMEs are ready for a tax inspection, according to a CEOE study. The agency strengthens the Taxpayer Advocate to guide businesses.