Author: Abelardo Delgado Pacheco
Domicile entries and tax inspection: the keys to the most recent case law of the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court stresses that the prior information that must be given to the taxpayer on his rights and the terms and scope of the action is not satisfied with the delivery of the informative annex that usually accompanies the communication of initiation of the inspection procedure itself. The Supreme Court has recently issued three […]
The granting of tax benefits based on tax residence violates the principle of equality
The Constitutional Court thus concludes in relation to the application of the reduced rate of the tax on documented legal acts that Galician legislation regulates for mutual guarantee companies with registered office in the territory of the autonomous community of Galicia, but its conclusions (supported by the jurisprudence of the CJEU) are undoubtedly projected on […]
Tax liability after the recent jurisprudence of the Supreme Court
In various judgments, the Supreme Court insists on the need to prove the guilt of the directors of companies that have committed tax infringements or to inquire into the existence of jointly and severally liable parties before deriving liability to subsidiary liable parties. The Administration has been reacting to the difficulties in the collection of […]
Recent developments in case law on anti-abuse rules
The Supreme Court has recently issued several judgments of great importance on the application of articles 13, 15 and 16 of the General Tax Law (hereinafter GTL), judgments that also affect the application of the doctrine of the so-called “second shot”. The most prominent judgments are that of April 29, 2025, two of May 5 […]
Reflections on expert evidence in tax proceedings
In recent rulings related to the deduction for R&D&i in Corporate Income Tax and for Hydrocarbon Tax, the Supreme Court offers important reflections on the value of expert evidence in tax proceedings and on the value of reports issued by officials of the Tax Administration itself. The Supreme Court has recently handed down five important […]
New developments on lawyer-client privilege in CJEU case law
In our last blog entry, we mentioned that the CJEU could clarify or refine its doctrine on professional secrecy in its upcoming ruling on case C-432/23, Ordre des Avocats du Barreau de Luxembourg. This anticipated judgment was issued on September 26, 2024. The release of this new ruling merits our immediate attention. The preliminary question […]
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