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 | May 22, 2026 | Compliance & Tax Reporting, Taxes
Non-resident property owners in Spain must pay Wealth Tax (Impuesto sobre el Patrimonio) if their net Spanish assets exceed €700,000. In October and November 2025, Spain’s Supreme Court issued landmark rulings extending the 60% tax shield to non-residents for...
por jota | Mar 12, 2026 | Taxes
Valencia’s Property Transfer Tax (ITP) can add €20,000 to €50,000 or more to your property purchase—but only if you understand the rates, reductions, and recent legislative changes. This comprehensive guide delivers precise, Valencia-specific ITP information...
por jota | Feb 23, 2026 | Taxes
I Received a «Requerimiento» from Hacienda: A Step-by-Step Guide for Non-Residents If you’ve just opened a letter or email from the Spanish Tax Agency (Agencia Tributaria/Hacienda) with the word «requerimiento» (official tax request) prominently displayed, your...
por jota | Ene 25, 2026 | Taxes
A US citizen with significant real estate and investment assets in Spain faced an inheritance tax bill that would have decimated her family’s wealth. Under standard assumptions, her heirs would have paid over €1.2 million in Spanish inheritance taxes—a 38%...
por jota | Ene 25, 2026 | Taxes
The Critical Estate Planning Decision for Expats For international families holding assets in Spain—British retirees with Costa del Sol villas, German investors owning Barcelona apartments, American expats with Madrid properties, French business owners holding...