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On 1 January 2023, the new contribution system for the self-employed based on real income will come into force, which also includes a change in the percentage of deductible expenses that are difficult to justify, without the need to have an invoice, which will increase from the current 5% to 7%, except for the self-employed in companies, for which it will increase to 3%. Expenses...Read more

The procedures for obtaining work permits will be much easier for foreigners who are outside Spain: they can be carried out telematically and the requirements for self-employment have been reduced. Recently, some novelties have been introduced in the Spanish Immigration Law, some of which are aimed at facilitating the incorporation of foreign workers as self-employed in the Spanish labor market. These are the main new...Read more

The new Royal Decree-Law approved modifies the contribution system in the Special Social Security Regime for Self-Employed or Self-Employed Workers, which will be based on the self-employed person’s annual income instead of the simple choice of contribution bases. The Official State Gazette has published Royal Decree-Law 13/2022, of July 26, which establishes a new contribution system for self-employed workers. Among other provisions, the main novelty...Read more

When buying a property in Spain, you should be aware that there are several pitfalls and you should not rush into anything. Each country has its own rules and regulations for buying property, private or commercial. Here is a list of the 14 most common mistakes. 1. Buying in the wrong place2. Physical inspection before buying3. Not having a clear plan for buying a property4....Read more

Inheritance can be a real problem, especially when arguments and quarrels arise between family members. Hence the need to think things through in good time. In these situations, the following question is bound to arise: is it better to make a living donation or to leave an inheritance? Most people usually opt for a bequest or inheritance, both options have to be included in the...Read more

If you are a non-resident or foreigner and you have bought a property in Spain, you may have wondered how to facilitate the transfer of your assets to your heirs abroad the day it is necessary. Below, we answer the most common questions that clients of our law firm often ask us. Is a will abroad valid to inherit assets in Spain? Yes, a will...Read more