The Plusvalia Tax

When selling a property the vendor must pay a municipal tax. We explain what it is and how it is calculated.

The Beckham Law - A Favourable Tax Regime

A special tax regime was introduced in Spain to attract high-earning professionals. David Beckham was one of the first to benefit from it and the press named it after him.

Carrying Cash When Travelling - Legal Limits

How much cash can you carry without having to declare it at Customs?

Towards A Sustainable Future

Andalucia is at the forefront of installing renewable energy sources - both solar and wind power.

Spanish Wealth Tax

We explain to what extent are individuals in Spain are liable to pay tax based on their assets, whether fiscally resident or not.

Taxation On Purchasing A Property

As in all countries when purchasing a property, the Spanish government takes the opportunity to penalise the buyer by imposing a tax on the purchase. The tax varies from time to time and from autonomous region to autonomous region.

Buy in Spain - Raise Finance Elsewhere

Raising money with a Spanish lending institution can be expensive, even though interest rates are broadly comparable to other European countries.

Spain's Second-Hand Housing Boom

Despite higher interest rates and wider economic uncertainty, Spain's second-hand housing sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience.

Bizum

Bizum is a free instant payment system, integrated into most Spanish bank apps, with which you send and receive money using just a mobile number.

Spanish Mortgages - Stricter Rules For Non-Payment

Why cheap Spanish bank repossession properties rarely exist in the countryside

Spanish Taxes For Non-Residents

If you live in Spain for part of the year but are fiscally resident in another country, what tax will you be liable to pay?

Buying A Property With An Outstanding Loan