Regulatory changes to legalise and constitutionalise the municipal capital gains tax came into effect on 10 November. The rule is not retroactive, so more taxpayers than the government expects are exempt from paying the tax. Now, the Directorate General of Taxes, part of the Ministry of Finance, has clarified the circumstances in which taxpayers must […]
The “new” municipal plusvalia tax approved by Royal Decree Law could be declared unconstitutional. In fact, the Constitutional Court has admitted the appeals of the PP and Vox for considering, among other things, that the use of the decree law formula is illegal because the reasons of “extraordinary and urgent necessity” established by the Constitution […]
The Real Estate Cadastre is the administrative register of the Ministry of Finance and Public Function in which rustic, urban and special characteristics real estate is described. It is regulated by the Texto Refundido de la Ley del Catastro Inmobiliario. Unlike the Land Registry, registration is compulsory and free of charge. This description of the […]
One of the biggest concerns of tenants of rental properties is the malfunctioning or damage caused by any internal or external factor, as there are a number of doubts as to who should be responsible for the corresponding repairs. However, the landlord and tenant must come to a legal agreement, which is documented in the […]
The new Cadastre reference value, which came into force at the beginning of the year, is the taxable base for taxes as important as the ITP, which is paid when buying a used house, or the Inheritance and Gift Tax (ISyD). It also affects Wealth Tax, Personal Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax. How does […]
The Communities of Irrigators and Users Fuente del Badén will not be able to continue providing service to the properties from January 1st, when they will have to contract the service with Aguas de Narixa. In full drought, with the reservoir of La Viñuela at 17% of its capacity, with only 28.2 cubic hectometers stored, […]
The Constitutional Court has declared the capital gains tax unconstitutional, which means that it has been annulled and will no longer be levied by local councils. This is the third ruling that the high court has handed down against this controversial tax on the increase in the value of urban land (IIVTNU), a tax that […]
When it comes to selling or renting a property, this can be done through a real estate agency or on behalf of the owner. According to the General Council of Notaries, the data for home sales in March 2021 represents a year-on-year variation of 83.72%, or 59,692 transactions. More and more people prefer to sell […]
PSOE and United Podemos have reached an agreement to approve the draft General State Budget (PGE) for 2022, thanks to the fact that the PSOE has accepted a pact on the Housing Law, which aims to include tax incentives for small landlords to maintain rents, limits on the rents of large landlords, a surcharge on […]
From today, Friday, 3rd September 2021, Article 28 of the Mortgage Law, by which the non-forced heirs (siblings, cousins, nephews, …) could not sell the properties without waiting two years, in case another heir appeared, which has always been considered very unfair, due to the costs that inheritances already have. On 3 June 2021, Law […]
