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What it is

Catalonia will receive the waste landfill tax revenue

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed

It is a government bill. Introduced by the Government. It was introduced on 3 November 2022. Introduced by: Gobierno.

Official title: Government bill amending Law 16/2010, of July 16, on the regime of transfer of State taxes to the Autonomous Community of Catalonia and the determination of the scope and conditions of said transfer.

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Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000129· updated 11 Nov

Automatic summary, not yet reviewed

  1. The law amends the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia to transfer to this Autonomous Community the revenue from the Tax on the deposit of waste in landfills, incineration and co-incineration of waste. This tax is added to the list of taxes already transferred, such as personal income tax The personal income tax (IRPF in Spain): what people pay on what they earn from work, business or savings. and VAT.
  2. The transfer was agreed by the Joint Commission on Economic and Fiscal Affairs State-Catalonia (Comisión Mixta de Asuntos Económicos y Fiscales Estado-Comunidad Autónoma de Cataluña) at its session on September 26, 2022. The law adapts the content of the Statute to this new transfer and regulates its specific regime.
  3. The content of the provision on transferred taxes can be amended by agreement between the Spanish Government and the Generalitat The government of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia., processed as a bill. Such an amendment does not count as a reform of the Statute.
  4. The law takes effect the day after its publication in the Official State Gazette (Boletín Oficial del Estado), but it applies retroactively from January 1, 2023.

Words worth knowing

Cesión de tributos (transfer of taxes)
The State lets an Autonomous Community keep the money collected through certain taxes.
Coincineración (co-incineration)
Using waste as fuel together with other materials in industrial facilities.
Comisión Mixta (Joint Commission)
A body where representatives of the State and the Autonomous Community meet to agree on the scope of the transfer.
Generalitat
The government of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia.
Disposición adicional séptima (seventh additional provision)
The section of the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia that lists the taxes transferred to this Community.
income tax
The personal income tax (IRPF in Spain): what people pay on what they earn from work, business or savings.

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Where it stands

How far did it get?

It took 7 of 7 steps. It reached BOE, and today it is passed.

  1. Introduced3 November 2022Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
  2. Admitted14 November 2022The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
  3. Amendments17 November 2022Groups propose changes.
  4. Committee7 December 2022A committee goes through the text in detail.
  5. Plenaryno dateAll 350 deputies vote.
  6. Senate19 December 2022The Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
  7. BOE22 December 2022It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 10 official steps on a timeline
Nov 2022Nov 2022Nov 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Dec 2022Dec 202211. 3 November 2022: Presentación22. 14 November 2022: Comisión de Hacienda y Función Pública Publicación desde 14/11/2022 hasta 17/11/202233. 14 November 2022: Calificación44. 17 November 2022: Comisión de Hacienda y Función Pública Enmiendas desde 17/11/2022 hasta 07/12/202255. 7 December 2022: Comisión de Hacienda y Función Pública Mesa - Calificación desde 07/12/2022 hasta 07/12/202266. 7 December 2022: Comisión de Hacienda y Función Pública Debate de totalidad desde 07/12/2022 hasta 15/12/202277. 15 December 2022: Comisión de Hacienda y Función Pública Aprobación con competencia legislativa plena desde 15/12/2022 hasta 19/12/202288. 15 December 2022: Comisión de Hacienda y Función Pública Informe desde 15/12/2022 hasta 15/12/202299. 19 December 2022: Senado desde 19/12/2022 hasta 22/12/20221010. 22 December 2022: Concluido - (Aprobado sin modificaciones) desde 22/12/2022 hasta 24/01/2023

15 December 2022

How did the plenary vote?

More votes against 54 yes · 290 no

Voted on: Vote on the amendment to the whole returning the Government Bill amending Law 16/2010, of July 16, on the regime of tax transfers from the State to the Autonomous Community of Catalonia and on the scope and conditions of such transfers, submitted by the VOX Parliamentary Group.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 85 of sitting 225· updated 10 Nov

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The groups

Who voted in favour and who against?

In favour, most of VOX. Against, most of Republicano, Socialista, Vasco (EAJ-PNV), Mixto, Ciudadanos, Gcup-ec-gc, GPlu and Popular en el Congreso. 2 deputies voted differently from their group.

By province: in 1 most voted in favour; in 51, against.

Coloured by how most of each province’s deputies voted.

  • In favour: 1
  • Against: 51
Result by parliamentary group
GroupSeatsHow it voted
Euskal Herria Bildu5
5 did not vote
Republicano13
13 against
Socialista120
120 against
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)6
6 against
Mixto11
1 in favour · 10 against
Ciudadanos9
1 in favour · 8 against
Gcup-ec-gc33
33 against
GPlu12
12 against
Popular en el Congreso88
88 against
VOX52
52 in favour

What happens next

What happens now?

It is law, or will be once published in the BOE. It comes into force on the date its own text sets.

The same initiative in the other chamber:

Published in the BOE: Law 34/2022, of December 27, amending Law 16/2010, of July 16, on the Regime of Transfer of State Taxes to the Autonomous Community of Catalonia and the Determination of the Scope and Conditions of Said Transfer.

Sources

Where does all this come from?

  • The data comes from the open files of the Congreso, the Senate and the BOE, unaltered.
  • Each deputy’s province is the one of their seat on the day of the vote.
  • We only say “passed” or “rejected” when the majority needed is certain; otherwise we say which side had more votes.

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