ISD Spanish inheritance tax

The president of the Generalitat Valenciana, Carlos Mazón, announced that the preliminary draft of the law accompanying the 2024 Budget includes tax relief for health and sports expenses and reduced Property Transfer Tax for buying a home, mainly for young people, but also for large families and gen

This Monday, the Canary Islands Council of Government approved the 99.9% rebate on Inheritance and Gift Tax, meaning that it will cease to receive some €18 million per year.

My professional experience is that most foreigners are completely unaware of the legal procedure involved on gifting property in Spain. To that end, I’ve written today’s post. Gifting property arises when: Joint owners (i.e.

Spain once again comes out at the top of a ranking, but arguably for all the wrong reasons.

As we had published in idealista previously (Andalusia lowers taxes, including Property Transfer Tax and Stamp Duty -13th May 2021), Andalusia slashed its taxes on buying property (both on resale and off-plan property) in a bid to combat the adverse effects of Covid-19 in the economy.

The Generalitat of Catalonia finalises the approval of a tax reform that will lead to increases in personal income tax or inheritance tax, plus the creation of new green taxes.

With the change of government, the region of Andalusia approved a new set of inheritance laws on the 11th of April 2019 which drastically reduce, or even suppress, Inheritance & Gift tax. The gist of these changes is that to most people they translate into paying drastically less taxes when inh

Andalusia’s centre-left wing party was ousted from power last December after 37 years in control. With the turn of tide, the new centre-right wing ruling coalition agreed in Seville to abolish inheritance tax in Andalusia.

Sunny Spain is still one of the most popular countries for people to retire to.

Normally, when an individual or company requests a loan from a relative or a mortgage from a financial institution, it is not repaid on time or at least until it is claimed.

When a taxpayer acquires a home in Spain, he or she can use the website of the Tax Department of the autonomous community they’re in to find out what the property is worth for the purpose of paying the ITP or ISD tax (depending on where it is) and avoid overpaying.