More expected changes on taxes in Spain!!
Minister for the Treasury and Public Administration Services, Cristóbal Montoro I am afraid that if you have not recovered from the increase in IVA (VAT) in Spain – which has gone up to 21% – then you will not be...
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On ‘builder’s’ electricity in Spain? You have a problem that needs solving fast
At the end of this post, you will see the type of letter Iberdrola has been sending out lately to those people whose houses are still on their builder´s electricity bill in Spain. If you have received this letter, you should realise that you hav...
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Spanish residency and how to register on the Registro Central de Extranjeros
If you want to register on the Registro Central de Extranjeros, in order to get your residency in Spain, be aware that the legal requirements have changed since the 11th July, according to the Orden PRE/1490/2012 de 9 de Julio – published o...
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Free Legal Surgery
FREE LEGAL SURGERY! FRIDAY 27TH JULY 2012 @ 18.00 hrs – 19.30 hrs BAR NURIA, BARX Lawyer Carolina Just Miro of Gandia Lawyers is going to hold a free legal surgery on the last Friday of every month at the Bar Nuria in Barx – with the first meeting to ...
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Mondays in the Sun
“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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Registering on the Padron in Spain (your Town Hall)
In this article you will find all the questions you need to know relating to registering at your Town Hal and thereby being added to the muncipal census. 1. What is the municipal census? It is the administrative register where all the residents of a giv...
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New taxes in Spain due shortly!
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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Learn how to complain in Spain!
If you are dissatisfied with the service you have received from a professional in Spain or from a restaurant, shop etc, you must ask the person or organisation for their Hoja de Reclamaciones – which means ‘Complaints Form’. A Hoja de Reclamacio...
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Pet problems in Spain
Have you had problems with your pet in Spain and then not known what to do? Well, this week a client contacted me to let me know that his beloved dog had died, whilst the dog groomer was drying him after a bath. This new was very unwelcome. I have a dog (...
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Urbanisation Charges in Valencia Province
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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