Author: José María Cobos Gómez

The European Union simplifies the carbon border adjustment mechanism for small importers of goods
The new ‘de minimis’ exemption substantially reduces administrative burdens for the vast majority of importers, while maintaining environmental and climate objectives. The European Union is firmly committed to economic growth that is compatible with protecting the environment and combating climate change. However, the ambitious challenges taken on by the Union carry the risk of relocating […]

Three recent resolutions of the Central Economic-Administrative Court establish criteria in relation to the taxation of artists and athletes
The international taxation of artists and athletes has been the subject of analysis and discussion for many years, affecting issues as diverse as tax residence, the delimitation of income that can be classified as “artistic” or “sports” or the development of the activity through companies. This type of income is specifically regulated in Article 17 […]

The Supreme Court of Spain delimits the binding scope of the reasoned report for the R&D&I deduction
The Supreme Court has confirmed that the reasoned reports are binding on the tax administration both in the classification of the activity and in the quantification of the basis for the deduction for tax years started before 2015. However, the issue is still open to discussion for deductions generated after that date, as pointed out […]
