EU Court Rules Spain’s Public Sector Temporary Worker Policies Violate EU Law

European Court Slams Spain Over ‘Precarious’ Public Sector Contracts By Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief The Court of Justice of the European Union (TJUE) issued a stinging rebuke to Spain this Tuesday, April 14, 2026, ruling that the country’s efforts to resolve the abuse of long-term interim workers in public administration are fundamentally insufficient. In a decision … Read more

EU Takes Spain to Court Over VAT Rules for Small Businesses & Self-Employed

Brussels – The European Commission has initiated legal action against Spain, referring the country to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) over its failure to implement two directives concerning Value Added Tax (VAT). The Commission alleges that the Spanish government is refusing to exempt small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and self-employed individuals … Read more