Good news: Balearic Islands extends succession and gift tax exemption
Positive news for residents and property owners in Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. The July 2025 Balearic Islands succession tax…
Moving to Spain? 7 questions that could save you money
If you are planning on moving to Spain, or have recently done so, you have made an excellent choice. With…
Pension and inheritance tax reform explained. Are you prepared?
Significant changes are on the horizon for UK pensions and estate planning.  Pension funds will soon be included in your…
Welcome tax reforms for the Valencian Community
The Valencian Community has announced tax reforms for this Spanish region, which are good news for residents of Valencia, Alicante…
Spain proposes 100% tax increase on non-EU property buyers
The Spanish government’s proposal to impose a 100% tax on property purchases by non-EU buyers has been presented to parliament. …
Living abroad and still using UK-based financial advisers? 4 things to consider.
If you live in the EU but take financial advice from the UK, what do you need to think about…
Spanish tax in 2025
The Spanish tax regime is quite different from the UK’s and can be complicated. When moving to and living in…
UK inheritance tax continues to break records
More families than ever are caught in the UK inheritance tax net and tax bills keep rising. With the thresholds…
Returning to UK: The importance of timing and strategic planning
If you are returning to UK after being resident overseas, or expect to do so in the future, early and…
Modelo 720 March deadline – What do you need to do?
Modelo 720 – or Form 720 – is an online declaration Spanish residents may need to complete each year.
Should you keep your UK ISAs when moving and living abroad?
While ISAs are a valued savings arrangement in the UK, they lose their essential tax advantages when you move abroad.…
Proposals to improve housing accessibility in Spain include tax increases on non-EU property buyers
Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, unveiled a plan of 12 measures on 13 January 2025, aimed at tackling the issue…
Spain golden visa abolished – how does this impact UK nationals?
The Spanish government has voted to end Spain’s golden visa. When the amended law comes into force on 3 April…
UK tax in 2025 and beyond
What British expatriates in Spain need to know.
The UK tax reforms announced in the autumn budget extend beyond the UK to impact UK nationals living in Spain.…
Strategic financial planning for a life in Spain
Review your financial planning for Spain to ensure it is on the right path, and that your savings and investments…
The Mbappé Law – a new tax deduction for foreign investors in Madrid
The ‘Mbappé Law’ is a new tax incentive introduced by Madrid to attract foreign investors and talent to live in…
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