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How to manage if you buy a car with an embargo

Besides choosing a vehicle that you like suits your needs, meets your budget and is up to date with the mechanical revisions, there is a lot more to consider.  From an administrative point of view, you need to check that the vehicle doesn’t have any charges or fines against it.  When you are thinking on buying a vehicle, it is always a good idea to get a ‘nota informativa’ first from the DGT or through a gestor to see if there is anything wrong with the vehicle or any debt attached, like an ‘Embargo’.

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How British Citizens can visit Spain after Brexit

The UK was not part of the Schengen area even before Brexit, but as an EU member, UK passport holders were allowed full freedom of movement without any kind of limits until 31st December 2020.  With the UK leaving the EU, the situation has changed a lot. Spain is one of the 33 member countries of the Schengen area, which mostly is a single jurisdiction for international travel purposes, with a standard visa policy.  If you want to spend more than 3 months within a period of 180 days, you will either have to

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British Citizens with a second property in Spain will see their non residents tax triple after Brexit

If you are a British non-resident in Spain and have one or more rental properties in Spain, you have reason to be concerned about your tax bill after Brexit. Since January 1, 2021, British citizens, not residents in Spain are considered «non-EU». This will significantly affect the Non-residents tax return as we will explain in detail in this article.  Spanish tax legislation establishes differences in this tax between community citizens of the European Union (EU) and those of the rest of the world, with a tax of 19% on net income for Europeans and

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Invoices in Spain Rules, tips & free templates

Invoices in Spain
Rules, tips & free templates

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