Information about Spanish inheritance tax
Thursday, January 8, 2015
Since the summer of 2014 there has been a lot of coverage in the media regarding the EU ruling affecting Spanish inheritance and donation tax. The existing tax law in Spain was considered to be...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
In some countries, inheritance tax applies to only the wealthy – those with estates worth an amount out of the reach of most ordinary people. This is not the case in Spain. Spanish inheritance tax...
Monday, November 20, 2017
One of the questions that’s most frequently asked in our offices is – how much Spanish inheritance tax will I have to pay? We receive enquiries every week from the recently bereaved who are not only...
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Owning your own company or business is what many people aspire to. The additional responsibilities and bureaucratic requirements are balanced by the freedom and self-governance that being your own...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Spanish inheritance often catches people unawares. Partly because it’s still something we’re uncomfortable in discussing and also because it can be quite complicated in Spain. The rules are...
Friday, April 26, 2013
We all want to preserve as much as we can for our heirs and avoid leaving them with difficult issues to address. In this article we consider how you can pave the way for the family you leave behind...
Friday, April 26, 2013
In Spain, the amount of Spanish inheritance tax to pay is determined by three things:
the relationship of the inheritor to the deceased
whether the deceased and inheritor(s) are resident or non-...
Friday, October 26, 2012
Making a will in Spain is not compulsory but it’s a good idea. It cuts down on the work and expense for those you leave behind you. However, you need to think carefully about what it might contain...
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Inheritance tax applies in Spain
In some countries, inheritance tax only applies when there is a very large estate. However, this is not the case in Spain. Spanish inheritance tax applies in the...
Thursday, September 27, 2012
How much might the inheritance tax be?
Every case is unique. However, below are some case study examples to give you an idea of how much inheritance tax there might be to pay. The differences in the...