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Spanish Inheritance tax: introduction & recent changes in regulation
Spanish inheritance tax is a national tax but the Autonomous Regions have the power to regulate some aspects. In fact many regions have approved lower tax rates and other benefits that significantly reduce the tax burden.
Powers of Attorney in Spain
A power of attorney is a document usually signed before a notary in Spain or your home country in which you grant someone the power to act on your behalf.
Series – Wills: Locating a Spanish Will
If you have lost a loved one and are seeking a copy of their Spanish will, we set out the process to be followed in order to obtain a copy of their last Spanish will.
Andalucia Increases Inheritance Tax Threshold
As of 1 January 2017, inheritance tax in Andalucia has changed and the burden of tax becomes lighter for direct relatives inheriting assets located in Andalucia.
The Benefits of Having a Spanish Will
If you have assets in Spain whether it be a bank account, property, shares or even a car, it is strongly advisable to have a Spanish will.