Pensions in Spain: How the System Works for Expats
Spanish pension rules dictate how expats qualify, meet the fifteen year minimum, and calculate state retirement benefits.
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Unemployment Benefits in Spain: Eligibility for Foreign Residents
Foreign residents in Spain must meet strict contribution rules and residency standards to claim state unemployment benefits.
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Social Security in Spain: Contributions and Benefits for Workers
Spanish Social Security contributions and benefits explained, including the 2026 maximum base and registration rules.
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Business Expenses in Spain: What’s Typically Deductible
Spanish tax deductions require strict exclusivity proof and full invoices containing your identity number for valid processing.
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Issuing Invoices in Spain: Required Fields and Common Errors
Spanish invoice requirements include mandatory NIF numbers, sequential numbering, IVA rates, and IRPF retentions to prevent tax penalties.
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Quarterly Tax Filings in Spain: Model 130 and 303 Basics for Freelancers
Quarterly tax filings for freelance workers in Spain explain Model 130 income tax and Model 303 IVA return calculations.
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Autónomo Registration in Spain: RETA, Models, and Deadlines
Spanish autónomo registration requires navigating dual bureaucracy through Hacienda tax models and Social Security RETA enrollment within strict deadlines.
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Starting a Business in Spain: Taxes and Accounting Basics
Spanish business taxes and accounting basics cover autónomo sole traders, Sociedad Limitada companies, income tax, corporate tax, and value added tax.
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VAT (IVA) in Spain: How It Affects Prices and Businesses
Spanish Value Added Tax operates across three brackets, sets freelancer obligations, and defines consumer pricing rules.
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Inheritance and Gift Tax in Spain: Basic Rules for Expats
Spanish inheritance and gift tax rules for expats, covering global assets, forced heirship, regional rates, and strict filing deadlines.
