Category: Personal income tax

Housing, at the heart of fiscal policy
Following the measures already approved in Catalonia (which have increased the rates of TPO and AJD mainly in real estate transactions carried out by large holders or of significant amounts), the creation of a Complementary State Tax on the Transfer of Real Estate to non-residents in the European Union, which would amount to 100% of […]

Vacation rental: Reflections on the taxation of non-residents in Spain
The correct taxation of non-resident income derived from the vacation rental of real estate in Spain requires an adequate characterization of such income, a complex task in the light of the regulation and the resolutions of the Directorate General of Taxes. The taxation of income derived from vacation rentals depends on its characterization as business […]

Three recent resolutions of the Central Economic-Administrative Court establish criteria in relation to the taxation of artists and athletes
The international taxation of artists and athletes has been the subject of analysis and discussion for many years, affecting issues as diverse as tax residence, the delimitation of income that can be classified as “artistic” or “sports” or the development of the activity through companies. This type of income is specifically regulated in Article 17 […]

First State and Autonomous Community tax measures to support those affected by the DANA (and others that could be considered)
The State and Autonomous Community governments affected by the DANA that occurred between 28 October and 4 November 2024 have approved various tax measures aimed at alleviating the economic costs and formal obligations of those affected in these first months. We review the main measures already approved and propose others that could be considered. In […]

SOCIMI: Script Dividend not valid for meeting dividend distribution obligation when shareholders are PIT or NRIT taxpayers without permanent establishment
In a recent resolution, the General Directorate of Taxes (DGT) confirms that script dividends are only valid for fulfilling the dividend distribution obligation in the special regime of Listed Companies for Investment in the Real Estate Market (SOCIMI) when they generate income for the shareholder. This means that this mechanism is not valid for meeting […]