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BOE-A-2026-945 ·16 January 2026 ·Act High impact
Tax

Companies with over 10 workers must update working hour records by March or face fines of up to €7,500 per employee

Law 8/2025 amends Article 47 of Law 22/2007, requiring companies with more than 10 employees to update their working hour records within three months, with fines of up to €7,500 per employee if not done (Art. 47 and additional provision 9). This change aims to improve transparency and control over working hours.

In 2 key points

  1. Employers with more than 10 workers must register working hours digitally (art. 47)
  2. Fines of up to €7,500 per worker for non-compliance (art. 47.3)

How it affects those involved

Employers with more than 10 employees must implement digital working hour registration from 1 January 2026. Failure to comply results in fines of up to €7,500 per employee. Workers are not directly affected but their working hours will be mandatory recorded.

Lifecycle

2026-01-16PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-01-01Into forceComes into force (disposición final 18)
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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