Beckham Law Update: Must Impatriates in Spain Now Pay Tax on Their Main Home?

Beckham Law Update: Must Impatriates in Spain Now Pay Tax on Their Main Home? Spain’s special tax regime known as the Beckham Law—designed to attract global talent by offering a flat tax rate and suspending worldwide income taxation—has encountered a major shift. The Tribunal Económico-Administrativo Central (TEAC) has ruled that individuals under this regime are […]

The Ultimate Maintenance Checklist for Your Spanish Holiday Rental (2025 Guide)

The Ultimate Maintenance Checklist for Your Spanish Holiday Rental (2025 Guide) Owning a holiday home in Spain comes with both exciting benefits and logistical challenges—especially if you’re living overseas. Even small maintenance issues can quickly escalate into costly repairs or guest complaints without regular oversight. That’s why having a proactive, practical maintenance checklist is essential […]

The Ultimate Guide to Corporate Tax in Spain (2025 Edition)

The Ultimate Guide to Corporate Tax in Spain (2025 Edition) Spain is one of Europe’s most vibrant economies, a major gateway between Europe and Latin America, and a preferred destination for international investors, startups, and multinational enterprises. Understanding how corporate tax works in Spain is critical if you’re looking to do business here—whether you’re launching […]

The Comprehensive 2025 Guide to Spain’s Property Transfer Tax (ITP)

The Comprehensive 2025 Guide to Spain’s Property Transfer Tax (ITP) Buying a resale home in Spain involves navigating the Impuesto de Transmisiones Patrimoniales (ITP)—a regional tax impacting both residents and non-residents alike. In 2025, key updates and regional rate changes make understanding ITP more crucial than ever. Here’s everything you need to know.   What […]

Municipal Capital Gains Tax in Spain for Non-Residents: A 2025 Guide

Municipal Capital Gains Tax in Spain for Non-Residents: A 2025 Guide If you’re a non-resident selling property in Spain, you’re likely familiar with the national Capital Gains Tax (IRNR), but don’t overlook the Municipal Capital Gains Tax—locally known as Plusvalía Municipal or IIVTNU. This tax targets the increase in urban land value and is owed […]

Non-EU Non-Residents Can Deduct Rental Expenses in Spain—but the Law Still Needs to Change

Non-EU Non-Residents Can Deduct Rental Expenses in Spain—but the Law Still Needs to Change Great news for non-EU property owners in Spain: the National Court (Audiencia Nacional), in its ruling No. 3630/2025, has recognized the right of extracomunitario non-residents to deduct rental-related expenses under the Non-Resident Income Tax (IRNR)—just like EU/EEA residents. This change addresses a […]

Payroll Taxes in Spain (2025): The Complete Guide for Employers, Employees, and Remote Workers

Payroll Taxes in Spain (2025): The Complete Guide for Employers, Employees, and Remote Workers Spain’s payroll tax system involves a complex combination of social security contributions, income tax, and special rules for different worker types. Whether you’re a resident, a non-resident, or working remotely from abroad, it’s crucial to understand how Spanish payroll obligations apply […]