The latest immigration updates include several developments across Denmark, Finland and the United Kingdom. Denmark has introduced changes affecting residence permit applications, including a new digital application for accompanying family members and updated income statistics. Finland has proposed a one-year waiting period for family reunification of international students, along with changes to financial and language […]

La Comisión Europea ha propuesto este martes reducir de cuatro meses a un máximo de once semanas los trámites para reconocer las cualificaciones necesarias para ejercer profesiones reguladas en otro Estado miembro, dentro de un paquete de medidas con el que Bruselas busca facilitar que los trabajadores puedan trasladarse a otro país de la Unión […]

La Administración fundamentó la denegación en un nuevo informe desfavorable de ENISA, afirmando de forma genérica que el proyecto ya no reunía las condiciones que justificaron la autorización inicial. Sin embargo, la resolución no identificaba qué circunstancias habían cambiado ni explicaba las razones concretas por las que el proyecto había dejado de considerarse innovador, impidiendo […]

Remote and hybrid work have fundamentally changed where work happens. An employee may be hired in one country, employed by an entity in another, and perform their job from somewhere else entirely. For employers, that flexibility creates opportunity. It can help attract and retain talent, support employees who want greater flexibility, and give organizations access […]

This handbook, which provides an overview of the business and legal considerations associated with global mobility assignments and employment of foreign nationals, is one of the many valuable resources made available to multinational companies that move employees around the world. The product of nearly 75 years of experience, the information found on the following pages […]

In today’s rapidly expanding global market, businesses are keen to enter new territories, recruit top international talent, and set up cross-border operations. However, these opportunities come with significant risks, particularly concerning Permanent Establishment (PE) — a tax concept that dictates when foreign companies must adhere to local tax regulations in a host country.   Accede […]

The special regime for impatriates, commonly known as the ‘Beckham Law’, allows certain taxpayers who have relocated to Spain to be taxed for up to six years under the rules governing Non-Resident Income Tax (IRNR), despite having acquired tax residence in Spain. This peculiarity creates a paradox with unjustifiable practical consequences which, in light of […]

Eca International es una de las firmas expertas que forman parte de nuestra #IHRproviders. Con más de 50 años de experiencia en movilidad internacional, reúne información, tecnología y consultoría para ayudar a las empresas a gestionar a sus profesionales desplazados y distribuidos en distintos países. Su actividad abarca la gestión de asignaciones internacionales, viajes de […]

In an era defined by AI, evolving workforce expectations and constant disruption, workforce transformation has become a business imperative. Yet while organisations are accelerating technology adoption, their workforce readiness, leadership capability and operating model redesign are struggling to keep pace. Our 2026 Human Capital Trends Study highlights this gap: 73% of organisations are deploying AI, […]