A new regulation has been issued in the National Bulletin of State in Spain (BOE), establishing that as from the 1st of July of 2011, NIE applications must be filed personally by the applicant at the corresponding police station. In the ev...
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Spanish Inland Revenue – the most frightening building in Spain! The Spanish tax authorities may soon obtain the right to investigate tax frauds that were committed up to 10 years ago – as opposed to the current limit which means that they cannot ...
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A new Law came into force on the 7th July 2011 (Royal Decree Law 8/2011) which has important implications for anyone thinking of buying Spanish property. This new law has introduced important changes with one change in particular crucial and wi...
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What can be more important than checking the Title Deed of the Spanish property you want to buy – before you even approach a lawyer to do your conveyancing for you? After all, you may find out immediately that the person you are dealing with is not ...
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It has recently been announced, in several local newspapers, that the ‘Catastrazo’ – which increased the Council Tax to be paid by owners of property in Javea in 2005 has been declared null and void by the Spanish Supreme Court! For this reason,...
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The Minister for Development, Ana Pastor, has requested the Council of Ministers to change the Law for Urban Rents (the letting of properties in Spain) to promote the Spanish housing rental market. The measures proposed by the Minister are the following: ...
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The Town Hall of Barx in Valencia Province is urbanizing some streets and is sending urbanisation charges to the neighbourhood which includes some property owners in La Drova. If you have been notified of these charges, then you need to know that the tota...
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El Consell de la Generalitat (the Valencian Autonomous Government) has just drafted a Bill where property Transfer Tax (tax which is paid for purchasing properties) will be increased by 1 %. Instead of paying 7% for re-sale properties in Valencia, purchas...
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“Mondays in the Sun” is a Spanish film, which talks about the story of those who live their lives within a constant sunny Sunday! After seeing the VAT increase approved by our Government, I wonder if we all will end up like the characters in “Monday...
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