Non-residents in Spain: the TEAC shuts the door on the €2,000 deduction under the non-resident income tax
What the TEAC has ruled One of the trickiest aspects of Spanish tax rules for non-residents is that many provisions […]
Author: Natasha Meah Layland
When the tax authorities take too long: Spain’s National Court sets limits on RIC inspections
What the National Court ruled The Reserve for Investments in the Canary Islands (RIC) is one of the most widely […]
Selling property in Spain as a non-resident? Here’s what the tax authorities withhold (and what you can get back)
The 3% your buyer must withhold Selling a home, a commercial unit, or any other property in Spain when you […]
Wildfires: the procedural and insolvency measures in Royal Decree-Law 20/2026
A legal response to an exceptional situation The wildfires that this summer have forced evacuations, confinements and access restrictions across […]
The EU tightens the net on VAT fraud: more access for the European Public Prosecutor and OLAF
A new piece in the fight against VAT fraud Cross-border VAT fraud is one of the largest revenue gaps in […]
Wealth Tax in Spain: only direct shareholdings count for the family-business exemption
Why this ruling matters to family businesses If you are a shareholder in a company and you assume your shares […]
Holding personal assets inside your company? Be careful with the VAT you deduct
— A common temptation… and a risky one — It is a widely shared idea: “put the car, the boat […]
Capitalisation reserve: Spain gives you more room to lower your Corporate Tax bill
If your company makes a profit and you decide not to distribute all of it, keeping it inside the business […]
Family business: could renting a property to a relative cost you your Wealth Tax exemption?
Family business: could renting a property to a relative cost you your Wealth Tax exemption? For many families, their business […]
Passing On the Family Business Without Losing It to Tax: Madrid Improves the Rules
One of the biggest worries for anyone who has built a family business is what happens the day the baton […]