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What it is

Spain's 1993 State Budget: spending, revenue and economic rules

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed

It is a government bill. Introduced by the Government. It was introduced on 29 September 1992. Introduced by: Gobierno.

Official title: Government bill on the General State Budget for 1993.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000106· updated 11 Nov

Automatic summary, not yet reviewed

  1. The General State Budgets for 1993 are approved, covering the State budget, autonomous agencies, Social Security and other public entities. Non-financial spending totals 24,245,953,123 thousand pesetas.
  2. Most budget credits are cut by 1%, with exceptions such as staff costs, pensions and unemployment benefits. Extraordinary credits and supplements may not exceed 3% of the initial credits.
  3. Public sector employee pay does not rise in 1993 compared to 1992, except for exceptional adjustments. The wage bill for labor staff cannot increase either.
  4. Public pensions are upgraded in 1993 with an average increase of 5.1%, both for Clases Pasivas The scheme that pays pensions of older civil servants, before they were integrated into Social Security. and contributory Social Security. Non-contributory pensions are set at 31,530 pesetas per month plus two extra payments.
  5. Public pensions have a maximum of 245,546 pesetas per month per person, adding up all pensions received. Anyone above that limit gets no upgrade or minimum top-ups.
  6. The maximum Social Security contribution base is set at 338,130 pesetas per month, along with contribution rates: 29.3% for common contingencies under the General Scheme and 28.8% for self-employed workers, among others.
  7. For personal income tax The personal income tax (IRPF in Spain): what people pay on what they earn from work, business or savings., capital gains are reduced by 7.14% for each year of holding beyond two, and deductions for housing, life insurance and donations are adjusted. The general corporate tax rate drops to 35%.
  8. Municipalities and provinces receive their share of State taxes, and Autonomous Communities get monthly advance payments. the Interterritorial Compensation Fund is funded with 128,844.9 million pesetas.

Who it affects

  • Public employees and public sector labor staff: Their pay is frozen in 1993 compared to 1992, with a 0.1905% compensation for the 1992 salary review.
  • Pensioners: Pensions rise by an average of 5.1%, but with maximum income limits and no upgrade above the cap.
  • Workers and companies: Social Security, unemployment and training contribution bases and rates change.
  • Income tax and corporate tax taxpayers: Rules on capital gains, deductions and tax rates are modified.
  • City councils, provincial councils and Autonomous Communities: They receive funding through shares of State taxes and the Interterritorial Compensation Fund.

Words worth knowing

Créditos presupuestarios (budget credits)
The maximum money the law allows to be spent on each budget item.
Clases Pasivas
The scheme that pays pensions of older civil servants, before they were integrated into Social Security.
Masa salarial (wage bill)
The total amount paid in wages and social expenses to an agency's labor staff.
Fondo de Compensación Interterritorial (Interterritorial Compensation Fund)
State money aimed at reducing income and service gaps between Autonomous Communities.
Entregas a cuenta (advance payments)
Advance payments the State makes to Autonomous Communities or municipalities before the final settlement.
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. Introduced29 September 1992Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
  2. Admitted29 September 1992The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
  3. Amendmentsno dateGroups propose changes.
  4. Committeeno dateA committee goes through the text in detail.
  5. Plenaryno dateAll 350 deputies vote.
  6. Senateno dateThe Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
  7. BOEno dateIt is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 2 official steps on a timeline
Sept 199211. 29 September 1992: Presentación22. 29 September 1992: Calificación

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?

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

Published in the BOE: Law 39/1992, of December 29, on the General State Budget for 1993.

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.