FAQ guide to the new digital nomad visa in Spain
In November 2022, the Spanish parliament approved the special digital nomad visa and fiscal regime for startups via a new law to come into effect in January 2023. The proposed …
Legal Advice
Your Rights to Lights and Views From and Onto Your Property
As is the case in most countries, Spanish law regulates additions and modifications to façades, protecting the rights of owners and neighbours. As a result, you cannot simply open up …
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Real Case Study – Asserting Your Rights in a Community of Owners
As owners of property in Spain already know, many homes form part of a Community of Owners. As a result, they are bound to follow the rules set by the …
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How to claim a life insurance policy in Spain
As we’ve mentioned before, inheritance tax (IHT) in Spain is a complex matter and it can become even more complicated when the heirs and/or deceased are not resident in Spain …
Your guide to forced heirs in Spain
Spanish inheritance law includes requirements for forced heirs and as a result, does not contemplate the option of leaving your estate to anyone you like. This is the opposite of …
All you need to know about mortgage valuations in Spain
Often the first step to getting a loan is a valuation of the property you want to buy. Mortgage valuations in Spain are carried out by qualified professionals with the …
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New Tax deductions for property refurbishment
The window has just opened for making your annual income tax returns in Spain for the tax year 2021. As usual, there are several changes in the law, and in …
Recent Supreme Court decision on property ownership and due taxes
The Spanish Supreme Court was recently asked with objective interest for the formation of Case Law to make a decision on imputed income from property in Spain. Non-resident owners of …
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New revolving cards sentence rules in favour of the consumer
Three recent court sentences have ruled that revolving cards contracts be declared null and void because of their lack of transparency. All three open an alternative legal route for all …
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