Britain’s Closest Cousin? Why Spain Is More Familiar Than You Think
Here’s a question that might make you spit out your tea (or café con leche): Which country is most similar to Britain? If you guessed Denmark, Sweden, or perhaps Canada,
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International Divorce Between the UK and Spain: Strategic Guidance for British Expatriates
International divorce between the UK and Spain raises complex legal and strategic issues. Following Brexit, the legal landscape has shifted from automatic EU regulations to a more nuanced framework of international
Spain Finally Levels the Playing Field: UK Landlords Can Claim Rental Deductions Too
Spain’s National Court has rocked the world of Spanish real estate taxation with a decision that stands to benefit thousands of non-EU landlords and international investors. In July 2025, the
Spanish Probate for UK Nationals: A Complete Guide to Administering an Estate in Spain
Spanish probate is the legal process of organising and administering a deceased person’s assets in Spain and distributing them to beneficiaries once all debts and taxes have been paid. For
Invalid Notifications in Spain and HMRC Recovery in the UK: A Procedural Defence for Cross-Border Taxpayers
Over recent months, we have seen a growing number of UK taxpayers receiving letters from HMRC demanding payment of Spanish tax debts on behalf of the Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria (AEAT). In many of these
Huge Win for Non-Residents: Spain’s Supreme Court Opens Wealth Tax Refunds for Non Residents
Spain’s Supreme Court has delivered two landmark decisions (STS 1372/2025 and STS 1402/2025) that fundamentally reshape how non-residents are taxed when they own significant assets in Spain. For the first
Spanish Non-Resident Tax on Employment Income: When Does It Apply?
If you’ve been working from Spain while maintaining tax residence elsewhere, you might be surprised to learn that you could still owe Spanish taxes on that employment income. Spanish Non-Resident
Trusts in Spain: An Incoherent Legal and Tax Approach
A trust is a legal relationship originating in common law whereby a person (the settlor) transfers assets to another (the trustee) to hold and manage for the benefit of one
Navigating Spain’s Golden Visa After the New Immigration Law Reform
The Investors residence permit (also known as golden visa) has been one of the most popular vehicles used by non-European expats in order to start a life in Spain. Between
Remote Working in Spain: Does Spanish Employment Law Apply?
As more UK employers support staff working remotely from Spain under the Digital Nomad Visa, it is crucial to understand which employment laws apply and what obligations arise. UK Law
