December 19 – This information is historic but we remain proud of it. Success for Westmeath owned Spanish company Ian and Lynne Comaskey after receiving their Business of the Year award. Ian and Lynne Comaskey after receiving their Business of the Year award.Spanish Solutions, a member of the Comaskey group of companies, received this year’s Pride of Spain ‘Business of... Read more »
Special Newsletter October 2014
This information is historic but we remain proud of it. Vicki Riley presented the CoastRider Pride of Spain “Business of the Year” Award 2014 to the Spanish Solutions Team and Ian Comaskey. Dear Clients and Friends, We are breaking all our own rules this Monday. We are contacting our friends and clients today in the middle of the month and... Read more »
Inheritance Tax Valencia Region 2020
What is the inheritance tax Valencia Region 2020? Firstly, if you have assets in Spain, it is important to understand the regulations in Spain. Before making a Will, as it has an impact on the amount that your heirs may have to pay in Inheritance Tax. Spanish Wills We recommend making a Spanish Will as otherwise looking to an Irish... Read more »
2014 Ruling on Spanish Inheritance and Donation Tax
The 2014 Ruling on Spanish Inheritance and Donation tax was an important one. The European Court of Justice ruled that Spain could no longer charge non-residents of Spain more inheritance tax or donation tax. Than a resident of Spain would pay “Sentencia Del Tribunal De Justica de 3 de septiembre de 2014”. Landmark Ruling This massive landmark ruling affected all... Read more »
Cabo De Gata National Park
Just two hours of easy driving South from La Zenia on the AP7 motorway towards Almeria is another world, a hidden gem of Spain called the Cabo De Gata National Park. Even on a weekend in August where the resorts of the Costa Blanca are heaving, this is an area that is still reasonably quiet. It is a wonderful place... Read more »
Buying a business on the Costa Blanca
Buying a business on the Costa Blanca can be a very exciting and challenging prospect, as well as being a big step. It can be very time consuming so make sure you have all of the information you need. As a foreigner your business really needs to be aimed at other foreigners or holidaymakers. The Spanish do not usually patronise... Read more »
Planning law in the Valencian Community (31/07/2014 DOGV a new Law 5/2014)
This post could be out of date so please refer to us with any questions. The Valencia Community adopted and published in the last legislation of 31/07/2014 DOGV a new Law 5/2014 of July 25 of Planning, Urbanism and Landscape in the Community Valenciana. The new Act comes into force 20th August 2014. This Act has some aspects that significantly... Read more »
Divorcing in Spain
It is fairly easy divorcing in Spain provided both parties agree on the appropriate arrangements for children and assets. Justification divorcing in Spain It is not needed to cite a reason in order to obtain a divorce and only requires a petition from one of the spouses. Non-Spanish nationals can obtain a divorce in Spain if they or their spouse... Read more »
Changes to Access to Healthcare for Early Retirees
This post could be out of date so please refer to us with any questions about healthcare. S1 Form The UK Department of Health has announced that as of the 1st July 2014, early retirees will no longer be able to apply for a residual S1 form. This is to cover them for healthcare when they move abroad to another... Read more »
Favourable news for the new Self-Employed in Spain!
This post could be out of date so please refer to us with any questions about starting a business. Have you ever enquired about starting a business in Spain as self-employed. Then come away disheartened and shocked at how much it costs to be legal? In Spain there are two main ways to structure a business. The first one is... Read more »