How UK investments are taxed in Spain
How are UK investments taxed in Spain? And is it worth reviewing the current structures of your assets to see…
Modelo 720 – the new, improved penalty regime
The Modelo 720 penalty regime has been amended to much more acceptable levels following a ruling by the European Court…
Inheritance tax in the Canary Islands. How does it affect your family?
If you live in Spain, and intend to remain there for the foreseeable future, you need to be prepared for…
Andalucía’s succession planning benefits
There are so many benefits to living in Southern Spain, but, as with anywhere, there are both pros and cons.…
Valuing property for tax purposes – Spain’s new reference value of the cadastre
A property’s value plays a key role in determining various tax liabilities, particularly wealth tax, transfer tax, stamp duty, and…
Spain a year after Brexit – Changes to be aware of
A year after Brexit – what has changed for those living in Spain? While British expatriates continue to enjoy the…
Tax reforms in Andalucía will reduce tax liabilities from 2022
Tax reforms in Andalucía will reduce income tax and succession tax liabilities for local taxpayers from 2022.
Spanish wealth tax – are your pensions included?
Spain continues to be a favourite destination for expatriates, including those making the most of their retirement years. There are…
Brexit implications for buying and selling Spanish property
Has Brexit changed anything for UK citizens who own a Spanish holiday home or other property? Make sure you’re aware…
Andalucía reduces property purchase taxes for 2021
Anyone buying a Spanish holiday home or moving to Southern Spain in 2021 could benefit from a temporary reduction in…
New tax agreement between Spain and Gibraltar
Brexit has triggered a review of how Spain, Gibraltar and the UK work together in establishing tax residence and tackling…
Will Spain’s 2021 tax enforcement plan affect you?
Spain’s new tax control plan outlines how the authorities will investigate individuals’ tax residence, tax avoidance structures, and wealth and…
Understanding ‘lawful’ and ‘tax’ residence in Spain
Now that Brexit is here, it’s important that Britons in Spain understand the Spanish residence rules and meet their tax…
Does your cross-border tax planning stand up to today’s scrutiny?
Cross-border tax planning – Over 100 countries are now automatically sharing information on taxpayers to expose tax evasion, and local…
Countdown is on to review UK pension options before Brexit
What can expatriates do with UK pensions? How will they be taxed in Spain, Portugal or France? Explore current options,…
Brexit transition deal offers more scope to secure residency
A deal to delay the full Brexit transition for another 21 months is reassuring for expatriates, but the clock is…
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