Based in Málaga, offices in Marbella
What Spanish law requires of a business's books and records, how long to keep them, the key filing deadlines and how good bookkeeping saves time and money.
Accounting and tax mistakes expat business owners in Spain make most: late registration, wrong Social Security status, VAT invoices, records and deadlines.
Spanish VAT for expat business owners: 21%, 10% and 4% rates, why Spain has no registration threshold, the EU 10,000 euro rule, returns and refunds.
A first-year checklist for a new business in Spain: census registration, VAT returns, corporate tax, accounting books, annual accounts and payroll deadlines.
UK income after moving to Spain: Spanish tax residence tests, the UK-Spain treaty for pensions, salaries and rent, filing dates, penalties and business tax.
Spanish Wealth Tax for expats: who files, the 700,000 and 2 million euro thresholds, Andalusia's relief, the Solidarity Tax and how it differs from IBI.
What to file for own use, rent and sale, and the 2026 and 2027 deadlines.
Autónomo, SL, SA or branch? Compare liability, minimum capital, tax on profits and Social Security before you set up a business in Spain as a foreigner.
Inheritance tax for heirs on the Costa del Sol: Andalusian rules, relationship groups, the 1 million euro reduction, the 99% relief and deadlines.
How expats and businesses can choose an accountant and tax adviser on the Costa del Sol: what to look for, questions to ask, fees and the taxes involved.
How a foreign founder sets up a Spanish limited company (SL) in 2026: name certificate, the 1 euro capital rule, notary, registration, NIF and first filings.
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Registered economist
Mario Martínez Ramos
Membership no. 661, practising
Colegio de Economistas de Málaga
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