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Tax updates for Spain and France
Autónomo Tax Obligations: Returns and Deadlines
- January 17, 2026
All autónomos are required to file quarterly and annual income tax returns. This guide will outline the filing obligations and deadlines in Spain.
…How to claim expenses if you work from home as Autónomo
- January 17, 2026
If you are registered as self-employed in Spain and, use a room in your home as an office, you may be entitled to claim certain costs as an expense on your tax returns.
…Registering as an Autónomo / Self-employed in Spain
- January 17, 2026
If you are living in Spain and wish to register as self-employed or start your own small business, you need to register as autónomo. The registration process is relatively straightforward and can be completed online.
…Tax guide for Non-resident owners of Spanish Property
- January 17, 2026
All non-residents with Spanish property are obliged to submit quarterly and/or annual returns.
…What is the Valor Catastral of my Spanish property?
- January 17, 2026
This article covers: What is the valor catastral of my Spanish property? and what is used for? Where can I find the valor catastral figure? What if I don’t have the valor catastral of my…
Spanish VAT for foreign companies
- January 17, 2026
Foreign companies wishing to offer their services or goods here in Spain are generally required to register for Spanish VAT here: known as IVA (Impuesto sobre el Valor Añadido).
…Autónomos guide to invoicing: How to Invoice your clients and when to charge VAT
- January 17, 2026
This guide explains how to invoice your clients as an autónomo—what information it should include and when to charge IVA. An invoice is called ‘Factura’ in Spain, and this should be clearly stated at the…
Amazon Sellers: Activating your Spanish VAT number as an intra-community operator
- January 17, 2026
You may have received this notification to get your Spanish VAT number registered on the VIES by Amazon:
…Battling against the Spanish Tax Office. Part 2- appeals.
- January 17, 2026
Following my recent blog post on the persecutory attitude of the the Spanish Tax Office, known colloquially in Spain as Hacienda, here’s a brief guide on how to fight them. In our experience we have…
COVID-19: Tax return deadline updates
- January 17, 2026
We hope that all is well with you and you and your family are staying safe and sane through these difficult times ! The new return filing dates and deadlines, which have been put back…