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Spain's wealth and solidarity taxes, the Beckham Law, exit tax, family businesses and succession, with the law behind every figure.

Documents from a company sale with the calculation of the gain and the tax due

Private wealth

Tax on selling your company in Spain: what you pay

What tax you pay when selling a company in Spain in 2026: savings income tax of 19% to 30%, the minimum value of unlisted shares, earn-outs and deferred price, selling through a holding company and its limits, and a €12 million worked example.

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Tax residency in Spain: the 183-day rule and other tests

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Tax residency in Spain: the 183-day rule and other tests

When you are tax resident in Spain in 2026: how the 183 days are counted, the centre of economic interests, dual residency and treaty tie-breakers, residence certificates, the year you move and a Madrid to Lisbon example.

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Illustration of a calendar showing a move to Spain, residence from 1 January and Form 720.

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Moving to Spain with wealth: the tax implications

The tax implications of moving to Spain with significant wealth in 2026: resident from 1 January with no split year, the Beckham Law, wealth and solidarity tax by region, Form 720, what to decide before you arrive, and life after the golden visa.

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Illustration of a table of crypto balances on foreign platforms for Spain's Form 721.

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Modelo 721: how to report crypto held abroad in Spain

Modelo 721 in 2026: who must report crypto held by custodians outside Spain, the €50,000 threshold, the 1 January to 31 March window, the €20,000 re-filing rule, the real fines, self-custody, wealth tax and DAC8.

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Illustration of a table with three categories of foreign assets: accounts, securities and property.

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Modelo 720 in Spain: who files and what the CJEU changed

Modelo 720 (Form 720) in 2026: who must file, the three categories and the €50,000 threshold, when to file again, the 1 January to 31 March deadline, what changed after the CJEU ruling and today's penalties, with a worked example.

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Spain's wealth tax 60% cap: how the joint limit works

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Spain's wealth tax 60% cap: how the joint limit works

How Spain's joint income and wealth tax cap works in 2026: the 60% limit, the 80% maximum relief, which income and assets are left out, the solidarity tax, joint filing, non-residents and a worked example with figures.

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Illustration of the Beckham Law tax regime for people moving to Spain.

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Beckham Law in Spain: who qualifies, deadlines and Form 149

Spain's Beckham Law in 2026: who qualifies (employees, directors, entrepreneurs, skilled professionals, family), the six-month Form 149 deadline, 24% up to €600,000, wealth tax on Spanish assets only, Form 720 and a worked example.

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Moving to Andorra from Spain: tax rules and requirements

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Moving to Andorra from Spain: tax rules and requirements

What Spanish law requires when you move to Andorra: when you stop being Spanish tax resident, how the AEAT checks it, exit tax, the 2015 treaty, what you still pay in Spain and what Andorra asks of you, with a founder's worked example.

15 min read

Inheritance tax in Spain by region: the 2026 guide

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Inheritance tax in Spain by region: the 2026 guide

How much inheritance tax you pay in Spain in 2026 in each region: a sourced table for children and spouses, which region's rules apply, deadlines, non-residents, the 2026 changes and a €3M example in Catalonia, Madrid and Asturias.

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Spanish wealth tax for non-residents in 2026

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Spanish wealth tax for non-residents in 2026

How non-residents pay Spanish wealth tax in 2026: which assets count, which region's rules apply, how the German, UK and US treaties change the bill, the solidarity tax, the 60% cap, deadlines and a worked example.

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Illustration of a table comparing Spain's wealth tax across its regions.

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Wealth tax in Spain 2026: allowances and rates by region

Spain's wealth tax for 2026 in all 15 common-regime regions: tax-free allowance, rates and relief from official sources, how the solidarity tax fits in, who must file, the 60% cap and one estate compared in Madrid, Catalonia and Valencia.

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Rate table for Spain's solidarity tax on large fortunes

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Spain's solidarity tax 2026: who pays and Form 718

How Spain's solidarity tax on large fortunes works in 2026: who pays, the €700,000 allowance, 1.7% to 3.5% bands, the 60% cap, what Madrid and other regions do, non-residents, Form 718 and a worked example with €8M.

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