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BOE-A-2026-14112 ·30 June 2026 ·Act critical
Tax

Companies affected by Middle East crisis: 30 days to adapt response measures or fines up to 100,000 EUR

The Real Decree-Law 18/2026 modifies and derogates provisions of Decree-Law 7/2026 on measures for the Middle East crisis, adding new articles 28 bis and 28 ter and an additional provision 15. A 30-day period is set for adapting response measures, with fines up to 100,000 EUR for non-compliance (art. 13.6).

In 3 key points

  1. 30-day deadline to adapt crisis response measures (art. 13.6)
  2. Fines of up to EUR 100,000 for failure to comply with response measures (art. 13.6)
  3. Articles 28 bis, 28 ter, and additional provision 15 added to Royal Decree-Law 7/2026 (art. 13.6)

How it affects those involved

Affected companies must update their response plans within 30 days; non-compliance carries fines of up to EUR 100,000. Advisors should review crisis plans to ensure they incorporate the new provisions. Competent authorities may require compliance checks. Self-employed workers are not directly affected, but may be impacted if their activities depend on key sectors such as energy or transport.

Lifecycle

2026-06-30PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-07-01Into forceComes into force (fecha_vigencia (indice oficial del BOE))
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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