Skip to content

Where are you from?

Choose your province and we will tell you how the deputies and senators you elected vote, one by one.

 

We remember it in this browser. If you create an account, we keep it there.

Type a law, a topic, a person or a province.

What it is

Tax breaks for companies hiring pregnant women and large families

Admitted step 2 of 7 · Unfinished

It is a members’ bill. Introduced by parliamentary groups, the Senate, regional governments or citizens. It was introduced on 29 February 2024. Introduced by: Grupo Parlamentario VOX.

Official title: Private member's bill amending Law 27/2014, of 27 November, on the Corporate Income Tax, to introduce tax deductions for job creation and the hiring of pregnant women and parents of large families or children with disabilities.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 122/000061· updated 11 Nov

Automatic summary, not yet reviewed

  1. The bill would let companies deduct from their Corporate income tax The personal income tax (IRPF in Spain): what people pay on what they earn from work, business or savings. bill an amount for each new worker hired who is a pregnant woman or a woman with children aged 0 to 3 (9,000 euros a year), a parent in a large family (10,000 euros), a parent with a child with a recognized disability (11,000 euros), or a parent with three or more children, one with a disability (12,000 euros).
  2. It would also give companies a rebate on their Social Security contributions when they hire these people on permanent contracts: 500 euros a month during the first year of the contract.
  3. The law would take effect on the first day of the budget year after its publication in the Official State Gazette (Boletín Oficial del Estado).
  4. The explanatory statement justifies the proposal by pointing to workplace difficulties faced by pregnant women, large families and families with children with disabilities, and by the drop in birth rates in Spain.

Who it affects

  • Companies hiring pregnant women, mothers with children aged 0 to 3, or parents in large families or with children with disabilities: Could deduct amounts for creating jobs for these groups.
  • Workers on permanent contracts who are pregnant women, mothers of children aged 0 to 3, or parents in large families or with a child with a disability: Would get a rebate on the employer's Social Security contribution if their contract is permanent.

Words worth knowing

Impuesto sobre Sociedades
Corporate Income Tax, the tax companies pay on their profits.
Cuota íntegra
The amount resulting from applying the tax rate to the company's profits, before deductions.
Contrato por tiempo indefinido
Permanent employment contract, with no end date.
Bonificación
A discount or reduction applied to an amount the company must pay, here to Social Security.
income tax
The personal income tax (IRPF in Spain): what people pay on what they earn from work, business or savings.

It summarizes the text as it was introduced. It is written by artificial intelligence and may contain mistakes: the official text is what counts. Read the official text · How we make summaries

Where it stands

How far did it get?

It took 2 of 7 steps. It reached Admitted, and today it is unfinished.

  1. Introduced29 February 2024Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
  2. Admitted5 March 2024The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
  3. Amendmentsnot reachedGroups propose changes.
  4. Committeenot reachedA committee goes through the text in detail.
  5. Plenarynot reachedAll 350 deputies vote.
  6. Senatenot reachedThe Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
  7. BOEnot reachedIt is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 5 official steps on a timeline
Feb 2024Mar 2024Apr 202411. 29 February 2024: Presentación22. 5 March 2024: Boletín Oficial de las Cortes Generales Publicación desde 05/03/2024 hasta 08/03/202433. 5 March 2024: Calificación44. 8 March 2024: Gobierno Contestación desde 08/03/2024 hasta 14/05/202455. 14 May 2024: >> Nota: (Comunicación disconformidad - Solicitud mayor información por acuerdo de Mesa de 24/04/2024). Concluido - (Decaído) desde 14/05/2024 hasta 17/05/2024

Was there a plenary vote?

We have no plenary vote linked to this law in the Congreso’s data.

What happens next

What happens now?

The legislature ended before it finished. To go on, someone would have to introduce it again in the new Cortes.

It has not been presented again yet.

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.