Jurídicos y Administrativos

✈ Ryanair, March 2025, Europe: Ryanair increases its free carry-on bag size from 40x20x25 cm to 40x20x30 cm, boosting capacity from 20 to 24 liters. This aligns with an EU agreement on a new minimum carry-on size (40x15x30 cm) pending approval. Ryanair needs weeks to update airport size checkers. A4E's Ourania Georgoutsakou supports this for passenger clarity. Wizz Air will also increase bag size; others may decrease their current 45 cm height by at least 5 cm.

✈ The Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption, and Agenda 2030 initiated its sixth sanction procedure against an airline for charging hand luggage fees. Potential fines, per Article 47.1 of the Consumer Defense Law, range from €10,001 to €1 million, depending on the severity. Wizz Air, Transavia, and Eurowings face complaints. The investigation follows the suspension of fines against Ryanair, Vueling, and Norwegian by Madrid's Superior Court.

📅 En España, desde mayo de 2019, el registro horario laboral es obligatorio por el Real Decreto Ley 8/2019. Desde 2025, el registro debe ser digital, evitando manipulaciones y facilitando el acceso. Ventajas: elimina registros manuales, detecta incumplimientos, calcula automáticamente horas extras, almacena un historial de mínimo 4 años, e integra nóminas y turnos. Ahorra tiempo a RRHH. Elegir software integral es clave para cumplir la normativa y optimizar el rendimiento laboral.

🌱 The hotel industry is prioritizing sustainability, with 58% of European hotels requiring proof of responsible practices from suppliers, according to Deloitte. The EU is strengthening legislation against greenwashing. Resuinsa, a textile company, emphasizes transparency and data-backed sustainability. External audits, certifications, and measurable projects are crucial to avoid greenwashing. Resuinsa aligns with circular economy principles and sustainability goals, transforming processes for genuine impact. The sector's focus on transparency and commitment enhances competitiveness.

📈 Jorge Marichal criticizes the late implementation of Spain's new tourist rental registry, active since Tuesday, with only 50% compliance. The registry aims to regulate quality and tax compliance. Resistance from four communities complicates the process. He stresses the need for legal compliance, including licenses and community approvals. The housing crisis, with doubled accommodation capacities over the decade, is attributed to lack of urban planning, not tourism, urging public administration to provide more rental housing.

🛬 Más de 100 personas realizan actividades irregulares en el aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, según el senador Javier Armas, quien cuestiona por qué las normas publicadas el 14 de mayo de 2025 no se aplican. Las irregularidades incluyen plastificadores y vendedores de SIM sin autorización, afectando a empresas con concesiones oficiales y llevando a litigios con Aena. Armas critica la falta de intervención de la seguridad y la Policía Nacional. También cuestiona la falta de colaboración de la Policía Municipal.

🛫 El Consejo de Ministros, 2025, Spain, approved an additional €351 million for airport infrastructure improvements across multiple locations, including Alicante-Elche and Valencia. Palma de Mallorca receives €84 million for terminal remodeling. Aena allocates €86 million for security automation, €62 million for cybersecurity, and €65 million for digitalization. Furthermore, €13 million is aimed at decarbonization, and €6 million for legionellosis prevention. Aena is finalizing the DORA III investment plan, anticipating it as the largest in decades.

🏨 In 2025, with increased regulatory pressure and evolving consumer expectations, many hotel brands, including Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt, now include resort fees in their cost calculations. Booking.com and Expedia have adjusted their pricing displays to include these fees upfront, responding to transparency demands. Google Hotel Ads, since May 12, shows total room prices with mandatory fees, aligning with European and U.S. state regulations. Resort fees, once a revenue tactic, now require full transparency to avoid reputational and operational challenges.

📅 Cualquier obligado tributario en España puede presentar consultas vinculantes a la AEAT para aclarar la aplicación de normas tributarias. La consulta se presenta por escrito a través de la sede electrónica, y la AEAT debe responder en un plazo máximo de 6 meses. Es fundamental que el contribuyente exponga claramente la duda y los antecedentes del caso. Un software de gestión tributaria puede facilitar este proceso al centralizar las comunicaciones y la información relevante.

💰 Comisión de Transportes del Parlamento Europeo plantea que intermediarios reembolsen pasajes y tasas de intermediación en cancelaciones. La propuesta podría poner en riesgo al 98% de las agencias de viajes, mayormente pymes. ECTAA y CEAV destacan que las agencias no obtienen comisiones significativas de transportistas. Reembolsos deben informarse y completarse en 14 días. José Manuel Lastra de CEAV menciona preocupaciones sobre insolvencia, sin regulación clara para aerolíneas.