Our world is digital and administration tasks in Spain shouldn’t be an exception. How much time have you spent in Banks, Town Halls, Notaries…. just waiting for something to happen? Luckily, now we can do pretty much all paperwork from home because Spain has introduced the digital signature. What is the digital signature? It is a digital file which allows... Read more »
The new reference value of Catastro
A challenge the Administration always has is to set a value for each property. The importance of the value means to choose the tax base and, therefore, the amount of taxes the Tax Agency collects. You might have heard about the Catastral Value (Valor catastral). This is the value Catastro gives to your property so we can calculate the council... Read more »
Plusvalía tax. A second capital gain tax?
It is possible that you do know about this tax if you have sold your property before. If not, this will look like a second capital gains tax. We will show you in this article how it works and explain the possible future of this tax. Which is subject on this tax? The true name of this tax is Impuesto... Read more »
Capital gains tax in Spain. How much do I have to pay for my property?
Our advice is that you must talk to an expert as early as possible if you are thinking of buying or selling a property in Spain. We are not the only qualified firm but we are of course delighted to help you.
Are you a Spanish resident with a UK driving licence
We have good news for all clients who have a UK driving licence. There is a new agreement between the UK and Spain, after all extensions. The agreement was signed on 14th March 2023 and puts an end to all extensions we had in the last two years. This is definitive. You now have 6 months to swap your UK... Read more »
The definitive guide for annual tax return 2023 for expats (Renta)
Are you ready for another tax year? It’s the time of year to collect all of your documents for your annual tax return. Our tax advisers in Spanish Solutions will help you to prepare everything on time but here there are a few key details you should know in advance: When do I have to submit my tax return? We... Read more »
Why aftersales is important when you buy a property
When you buy a property we think everything finishes with the signing at the notary but, it is a long path until that moment. If the aftersales is not done properly it can cause problems in the future. The 5 steps to be made: Tax Payments It is important that you pay the tax bill related to the operation.... Read more »
How does the Tax Agency know if I am tax resident?
This is something that a lot of non-residents and expats should be aware of. You could think that by only saying you are a non-resident is enough, however, the digital era we are now living in is bringing more tools to the Tax Agency to keep a track and check if you are indeed a tax resident in Spain. An... Read more »
Better taxation for Digital Nomads
The Beckham law is not really a law, it is just an article about income tax law in Spain. The name comes from the famous English footballer, David Beckham when he came to play at Real Madrid. The idea of this was not only to bring football stars to Spain but to make their taxes cheaper. What are the requirements? What are the advantages of this? Are there... Read more »
Unique Business Opportunity – Motorhome Hire Company
Update: This business has been sold on April 30th 2025. Please ask us about other opportunities. A bit different from our usual content but we have a unique business opportunity available at the moment! We have an operational motorhome hire business available to purchase located on the sunny Costa Blanca. This company has an excellent local reputation. The founders set... Read more »
Hi I recently used spannish solutions to change the ownership of a car , Tracie is the person who did the transaction and I must say that I found her ... Read more
My sincere thanks to Valeria and the team for their professionalism in the purchase of my house in Fuente Alamo, Murcia. It was a stress free experien... Read more
I have just completed the purchase of an apartment in Murcia. Spanish Solutions took care of all of the legal work for me. They took care of every det... Read more
When I was going to buy a car in Spain I was referred to Spanish Solutions for help with change of ownership etc. I got in touch with Tracie Miles who... Read more
Spanish Solutions sorted out the Baja for a very old Spanish car that I had in my name and had no paperwork for. It was a complex situation which Carl... Read more
We had been recommended to Spanish Solutions by our solicitor to help us with a DGT issue. We are so impressed with their service, very approachable, ... Read more
We were very lucky to have Eva from SPANISH SOLUTIONS guide us through all the complex legal side of purchasing our property. She was so friendly and ... Read more