The recent fiscal agreement reached with Catalonia seeks to increase the region’s fiscal autonomy, bringing with it the potential to reshape Spain’s autonomous financing framework. Nevertheless, while implementation faces challenges, it underscores the need for comprehensive debate on the future of Spain’s interregional equity and fiscal stability.
Este artículo examina el acuerdo entre el PSC y ERC, que otorga a Cataluña mayor autonomía fiscal con un modelo de recaudación similar al de las comunidades forales.
An interpretation of recent indicators claims that policy responses such as the furlough scheme and changes in individuals’ and firms’ behaviours driven by the pandemic, such as increased reliance on electronic payments, have significantly reduced the size of the shadow economy and tax evasion in Spain. However, a more prudent perspective advises deepening the analyses and confirming this structural change with data for an extended period.
Este artículo analiza las interpretaciones y percepciones del impacto de la pandemia en la economía sumergida. Asimismo, examina los residuos fiscales y los efectos recaudatorios que genera la inflación.