por jota | Jul 23, 2026 | Sin categoría
If you live in Spain and receive US Social Security, Spain taxes those benefits in full as ordinary income — and the Spain–US tax treaty allows it. This is one of the most widely misunderstood points in expat taxation. Here is the correct position, the treaty text...
por jota | Jul 9, 2026 | Non-Resident Taxes
By Juan José Martínez — Lawyer & Tax Advisor, Lextax Consulting SLP If you rent out Spanish property as a non-resident, the Modelo 210 filing deadlines you have memorised have just changed. Order HAC/623/2026, published in Spain’s Official State Gazette...
por jota | Jun 2, 2026 | Sin categoría
Why the Costa Blanca Leads Europe for Foreign Buyers Foreign buyers account for approximately 45% of all property transactions on the Costa Blanca — Spain’s highest ratio and well above the national average of ~14%. Over 90 nationalities purchased actively in...
por jota | Jun 1, 2026 | Taxes
When a non-resident inherits or receives a gift of assets located in Spain — including property, bank accounts, or investments — Spanish Inheritance and Gift Tax (ISD, Impuesto sobre Sucesiones y Donaciones) applies. In 2026, the applicable tax burden depends...
por jota | Jun 1, 2026 | Sin categoría
The Spanish property tax system is designed around the assumption that buyers and owners have a local advisor. Without one, foreign property owners routinely make the same ten mistakes — mistakes that collectively cost thousands of euros in unnecessary tax, inherited...