Portugal
Buying a building plot in Portugal?
Buying a building plot in Portugal is not without risk. It is important that - before buying - you are aware of all the legal
27 September 2019
Buying a building plot in Portugal is not without risk. It is important that - before buying - you are aware of all the legal
To avoid Spanish wealth tax, many buyers choose to buy through a company. However, the Spanish tax authorities see through these structures: the
When buying property in Ibiza (Balearic Islands), you need to factor in a total cost buyer that varies between 12% and 15% on top of the purchase price.
Capital gains tax in Spain (Impuesto sobre las Ganancias Patrimoniales) is calculated on the difference between the net sales value and the revalued purchase price. For non-residents, a
To avoid inheritance tax in the future, many Belgians choose to purchase Spanish property in the children's name. Although this is fiscally advantageous
Do you have to pay inheritance tax if you inherit property in Catalonia? Yes, if you inherit as a non-resident property located in Catalonia (such as Barcelona,
Because of the various articles in the press about the favourable taxes on your pension in Portugal, we recently received many enquiries. Therefore, this
To rent in Portugal to tourists, Alojamento Local, you need a licence from the municipality. This article explains the steps you need to
Buying safely in Spain is different from buying in Belgium. For example, the buying process is different, different laws apply and there may be consequences for your
Gifting in Spain is traditionally expensive. Unlike inheritance tax, there are usually no generous reductions, tax-free sums or exemptions in gift tax. Donate
Building violations in Spain are frequent for detached houses in rural areas (suelo rústico). If you are considering buying property in the Spanish countryside, is
As a Belgian in Spain, your right to medical care depends entirely on your residency status. Non-residents (secondary residents) are covered through the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)