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CROSS-BORDER FAMILIES WITH A FOCUS ON THE US, LATAM AND SPAIN

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) is the global professional association for those advising families across generations. You might be interested to know that STEP has organized a webinar on…

TAX ALERT – IMPORTANT NEW TAX MEASURES IN SPAIN

The Spanish Government has recently passed two bills of law (one is the 2021 Budget Bill) which contain relevant tax measures, some of which will come into effect this January…

SPANISH TAXATION OF TRUSTS AND PRIVATE INTEREST FOUNDATIONS

This article will provide high-level answers to some of the most common questions posed by investors about Spanish tax implications of trusts and foundations.

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SPAIN’S WEALTH TAX AND 10 LEGITIMATE WAYS TO REDUCE IT

Depending on a taxpayer’s circumstances, there are legitimate ways to avoid or limit the wealth tax. I focus on 10 of these opportunities. These or other solutions are rarely used in an isolated fashion; rather, they are usually used in combination. It is of the utmost importance for taxpayers to always consider any specific or general antiavoidance rules when crafting a wealth tax strategy.

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SPANISH SUPREME COURT RULES AGAINST INHERITANCE TAX DISCRIMINATION ON THIRD-COUNTRY RESIDENTS

The Supreme Court, under Judgement 242/2018, of February 19, 2018, has stated that it is unlawful the difference in the tax treatment applied upon a gift or intheritance involving residents…

BANCO POPULAR, SA – POTENTIAL CLAIMS FOR INVESTORS

The purpose of this newsletter is to discuss possible and potential claims that the clients of Banco Popular, S.A. (“Banco Popular”), both bondholders and shareholders, can file for the loss…

BREXIT – DOMESTIC AND CROSS-BORDER TAX IMPLICATIONS IN THE UK AND SPAIN

CHAMBERS EUROPE 2017

Nos complace anunciar que, gracias a la confianza depositada por nuestros clientes, nuestro socio Carlos Gabarró ha sido nuevamente reconocido como asesor fiscal de referencia en España. Este reconocimiento, otorgado por el prestigioso Directorio internacional Chamber & Partners, se otorga tras exhaustivas entrevistas a clientes y profesionales de la competencia. Felicidades Carlos!

ALTALEX AT THE 17TH ANNUAL TAX PLANNING STRATEGIES WORKSHOP

Great event in Barcelona, where our managing partner Carlos Gabarró has been a panelist together with some friends at the largest local tax practices. Thanks again to the event organizers…

NAVIGATING SPAIN’S SPECIAL INBOUND EXPATRIATES TAX REGIME

Spain consistently ranks as one of the best countries in the world in terms of quality of life. For many, Spain is the Florida of Europe. However, high-networth individuals and expatriates should carefully consider the tax implications when relocating to the country and the advantages that the special tax regime for inbound expatriates may provide.

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ROYAL DECREE – LAW 3/2016 OF 2 DECEMBER 2016

Royal Decree-Law 3/2016, of 2 December 2016 (“RDL”) was published in the Spanish Official Gazette, approving, amongst others provisions, tax measures aimed at raising funds to address the country’s budget…

NEW VISAS PROGRAM FACILITIES ENTRY INTO EUROPE

Spain Golden Visa

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