by Pilar Cerrutti | Nov 15, 2024 | Spanish Law
Yesterday, Thursday 14 November 2024, the Spanish government voted to end the ‘Golden Visa’, a type of visa that grants residence permits to foreigners who make significant investments in the country. This measure has been included in the Law for the Efficiency of...
by Pilar Cerrutti | Mar 18, 2024 | Spanish Law
The Spanish government has recently made an official announcement, extending the deadline to apply for citizenship through the Grandchildren’s Law (‘Ley de Nietos’ in Spanish) until the end of 2025. This law has been created to grant Spanish citizenship...
by Pilar Cerrutti | Oct 4, 2023 | Spanish Law
Irrespective of one’s domicile, inheritance tax is a mandatory legal obligation that must be complied with. This tax is imposed on any asset received as inheritance that is in Spain or if there is any connection with the country. It is important to note that...
by Pilar Cerrutti | Sep 18, 2023 | Spanish Law
Having a Spanish lawyer when buying or selling property in Spain is highly recommended and can be of significant importance for several reasons: Legal Expertise: Spanish property laws and regulations can be complex and vary by region. A qualified Spanish lawyer will...
by Pilar Cerrutti | May 2, 2023 | Spanish Law
If you are going to buy or inherit a property in Spain, these are the two words you should remember: reference value. From January 2022, the Tax Authorities, through the General Directorate of Cadastre, have determined a new value, apart from the cadastral value,...