Spain decrees new tax reporting rules for financial sector
Spain’s tax agency has published the Royal Decree 253/2025 in the Official State Gazette (BOE) on 1 April 2025. The Decree brings substantial reforms to tax reporting obligations within the financial sector. The changes update the RGAT
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Spain extends e-invoicing deadline, adds new exemption for third-party invoicing
Spain’s tax agency has published the Royal Decree 254/2025 in the Official State Gazette (BOE) on 2 April 2025. This Decree amends Royal Decree 1007/2023 of 5 December 2024, which sets the requirements for computer systems and programs used in
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Spain: Catalonia announces changes to property transfer tax and stamp duty
Spain’s Catalan government passed Decree-Law 5/2025 on 25 March 2025. The Decree was later published in the Official Gazette on 26 March 2025. This Decree-Law adopted various measures regarding taxes, personnel expenses, and other
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Spain gazettes Pillar Two global minimum tax rules
Spain has issued Royal Decree 252/2025 of 1 April 2025 in the Official Gazette, introducing Complementary Tax Regulations to ensure a global minimum tax for large multinationals and national groups. The regulations clarify Law No. 7/2024 of 20
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Peru, Spain to resume tax treaty talks in March 2025
Peru and Spain will resume income tax treaty negotiations from 26 to 28 March 2025 in the fifth round of negotiations for an income tax treaty. Earlier, the announcement was made by Luis Ibérico, Peru’s ambassador to Spain, during an event on
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European Commission: March infringement package targets Spain on royalty withholding tax and capital gains tax issues
The European Commission has released its March infringements package: key decisions on 12 March 2025. The European Commission decided to refer Spain to the Court of Justice of the European Union for having failed to remedy an infringement in
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Spain launches consultation on self-assessment of corporate tax returns
Spain’s tax authority is seeking public input on 5 March 2025 concerning a draft order and form to approve corporate tax and non-resident income tax declaration models for permanent establishments in Spain. The order introduces changes to the
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Spain issues resolution on VAT rates for bread
The Spanish Directorate General of Taxes issued a resolution (BOE-A-2025-3950) regarding the VAT rates applied to bread on 24 February 2025. The resolution, which was published in the Official Gazette on 27 February 2025, clarifies the VAT
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Spain: Constitutional Court to review early corporate tax payment rules for large entities
Spain has published Notice 1 and Notice 2 in the Official Gazette, announcing that the Constitutional Court will review the constitutionality of Spain's advance corporate income tax payment requirements. The questions focus on the
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Spain announces new requirement to maintain accounting records for manufacturing excise goods
Spain’s Ministry of Finance has issued Order HAC/1505/2024 on 26 December 2024, which mandates accounting records for products with manufacturing excise duties. The Order was published on 31 December 2024 and took effect on 1 January
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Spain ends temporary energy tax in 2025
Spain has issued the Resolution of 22 January 2025 in the Official Gazette on 23 January 2025, repealing the Royal Decree-Law 10/2024 of 23 December 2024 which established a temporary energy levy targeting major energy companies. Earlier, Spain
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Spain implements temporary energy tax for 2025, targets major energy companies
Spain has published the Royal Decree-Law 10/2024 of December 23, 2024 in the Official Gazette on 24 December 2024, establishing a temporary energy levy which targets major energy companies in 2025. The levy is set at 1.2% on the net turnover from
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Spain gazettes law implementing Pillar Two global minimum tax
Spain has published Law No. 7/2024, on 20 December 2024, in the Official Gazette establishing the implementation of the Pillar Two global minimum tax in line with Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. Earlier, Spain’s Council of
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Spain consults draft global minimum tax bill
Spain's General Directorate of Taxes has launched a public consultation on draft regulations designed to implement a complementary tax ensuring a global minimum tax for multinational enterprises (MNEs) and large domestic groups on 3 December
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Spain introduces new VAT regime for groups of companies
Spain's tax authorities have introduced a new special VAT regime for groups of companies (REGE), effective from 2025. Companies must use form 039 to notify their election to apply or waive the REGE for VAT purposes, the advanced REGE arrangement,
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Spain: Parliament extends windfall tax on banks, reintroduces loss restrictions
The Spanish lower house of parliament (Congress of Deputies) approved a new fiscal package that includes a three-year extension of the windfall tax on banks on 21 November 2024. The tax, previously set at a flat rate of 4.8%, will now follow a
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Spain: Lower house of parliament passes global minimum tax bill
The Spanish lower house of parliament (Congress of Deputies) passed the draft bill on 21 November 2024, for implementing the Pillar 2 global minimum tax in line with Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. The bill now awaits
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Spain: MOF issues Order on e-invoicing software systems
The Spanish Ministry of Finance(MOF) has released an Order HAC7/1177/2024 of 17 October 2024 concerning computerised billing systems for entrepreneurs and professionals on 28 October 2024. The publication of this Ministerial Order marks the
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