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Property Tax in Spain

Purchasing Property in Spain

If you are purchasing a property in Spain you need specialist legal and tax advice to ensure a smooth and cost-effective transaction. In 1998, the Spanish non-resident income tax law introduced a tax liability on property in Spain owned by non-residents.
If you are buying a residential property in Spain the amount of tax you will pay will depend on where you are buying and whether it is a new or resale property:
The figures above are indicative of the tax payable during a Spanish property purchase but the actual costs will depend on your particular circumstances and the region you are looking to purchase in, so please contact us for an accurate estimate.

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Buying Spanish Property Through a Company

To mitigate their tax liabilities, some people buy their Spanish Property through a company. Whilst this can be effective it obviously has tax and legal implications that need to be considered. The most suitable solution will depend on the particular circumstances but some considerations include:

If you are considering purchasing a Spanish property through a company it is essential that tax and legal professionals should review the structures used to buy property to ensure compliance

Unfortunately, many Spanish property owners who created corporate structures to purchase their property years previously and have given them little consideration since. The Spanish tax authorities are aware of this and if a company was created before 2018 and the tax position has not been assessed recently, they may investigate.

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Del Canto Chambers’ dual-qualified, multilingual tax lawyers have handled over 500 complex cases from Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. Discerning London-based and international clients, corporations, solicitors, and tax advisors count on our expertise.

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