Spain: Council of Ministers approves the amendment of several tax regulations
On 29 December 2019, the Council of Ministers approved a Royal Decree-Law to extend and approve various tax measures and other urgent measures on social issues, which provides for the coefficients to update cadastral values for 2018. The Decree
See MoreQatar: DTA with Spain will enter into force on February 6, 2018
The Double Taxation Agreement will be entered into force on February 6, 2018, between Qatar and Spain for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. It will be applicable from January 1,
See MoreSpain and Romania sign an agreement to avoid double taxation
On 18 October 2017, the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Spain and Romania was signed for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, in Bucharest. Once in force and effective, the
See MoreSpain: Council of Ministers authorizes to sign DTA with Romania
On 13 October 2017, the Council of Ministers of Spain authorized to sign a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Romania. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of
See MoreSpain: Cabinet approves the DTA with Finland
On 6 October 2017, the Cabinet of Spain approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Finland for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once in force and effective, the new treaty
See MoreSpain: Congress of Deputies approves the DTA with Finland
On 17 October 2017, the Spanish Congress of Deputies approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Finland for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once in force and effective,
See MoreSpain: Cabinet approves the ratification of income tax treaty with Qatar
On October 11, 2017, the Spanish Council of Ministers approved the ratification of the pending income tax treaty with Qatar. The treaty was signed on 10 September 2015 and is the first of its kind between the two countries and will enter into force
See MoreSpain: Tax authority publishes new form for reporting related-party transactions
On 30 August 2017, a new Form 232 is published through a Gazette Order that updates certain existing reporting obligations in connection to related-party transactions and transactions involving parties located in countries or territories identified
See MoreSpain: Protocol to treaty with Mexico will enter into force in September 2017
Spain, on July 7, 2017, published the new protocol to the tax treaty with Mexico. The new protocol will enter into force on September 27, 2017. The protocol, signed on December 17, 2015, amends several parts of the countries’ 1992 tax
See MoreSpain: Lower House approves 2017 Budget
Spain's lower house on 1 June 2017 approved the delayed 2017 national budget. The budget was presented on April 4th 2017. There is no significant change on direct taxation. A 10% reduced rate of VAT is expected to apply to specific product supplies
See MoreSpain and Cape Verde sign double taxation agreement
Spain and Cape Verde signed a double tax agreement on 05 June 2017. The agreement provides for tax treatment appropriate to the circumstances of taxpayers carrying out activities at the international level, providing a framework of legal and fiscal
See MoreSpain publishes new form for reporting related-party and tax haven transactions
Spain’s Tax Agency has recently published a draft order approving Form 232 for reporting related-party transactions and transactions and situations that involve countries and territories considered to be tax havens. The deadline for filing Form
See MoreNegotiations to update DTA between Japan and Spain
Japan’s Ministry of Finance announced on 24 April 2017, that the governments of Japan and Spain will begin negotiations to amend their existing tax treaty (1974) for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income. The first
See MoreSpain: Ministry of finance and public administration approve new CIT prepayment forms
Ministerial Order HFP/227/2017 of 13 March 2017 was gazette on 15 March 2017. The order approves the model 202 to make payments fractionated on account of the tax and the tax on the income of non-resident permanent establishments and entities in
See MoreDTA between Russia and Spain: Russia clarifies taxation of dividends paid to non-resident
The Russian Ministry of Finance (MoF) on 22 February 2017, issued Guidance Letter No. 03-08-05/73316 of 7 December 2016, clarifying the taxation under the Russia - Spain Income and Capital Tax Treaty of the dividends derived by a Spanish
See MoreSpain: Government approves CbC reporting form
The country-by-country (CbC) reporting form 231 approved on 30 December 2016 in an order no. HFP/1978/2016 of 28 December 2016. The CbC report must be submitted by a company resident in Spain that is the parent company of a corporate group for the
See MoreSpain-Estonia MFN clauses under DTA activated
The Spanish Ministry of Finance and Public Administration published a letter on 14 June 2016 addressed to the Estonian Minister of Finance. The letter activates the most-favoured-nation (MFN) clauses included in the Estonia - Spain Income and
See MoreSpain: Tax authority announced model country-by-country reporting form
Recently the Spanish tax authorities published a communication announcing the submission of a model country-by-country (CbC) reporting form (231). The form has not yet been approved. Under the Spanish corporate income tax regulations any entity or
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