Tag used for questions related with the geographical region of Spain.
Questions tagged [spain]
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Should I pay myself a dividend or a salary?
I'm considering starting my own limited liability company in Germany (GmbH). However, I myself live currently most of the time in Spain (more than 183 days per tax year, the other time is business travel), where I'm also registered as a resident and…
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Buy a parking spot and rent it out, or invest savings in an interest-bearing account?
I've saved some money and now I'm thinking about two things to do with it:
Buy a parking spot (~20.000) and rent it (~90 month)
Put in a account that give me about (3% year)
but I can't decide because I'm afraid of other factors that I don't know…
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Can I live in Spain under a French contract?
Since July, I'm working remotely from Spain for a French company under a French contract. I'm Spanish, I've never lived in France. All of the salary related taxes are payed to the French government.
I know I'll have to do some kind of income tax in…
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*Remote* internship for a UK company as a Spanish resident — they want me to go to the UK?
Background
My permanent residence is in (mainland) Spain
I'm studying at a university in the UK (specifically, Scotland)
At the start of this academic year (September 2020), I moved to the UK for university
Due to COVID, I have been "attending"…
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What happens when a stock gets removed from the exchange I used to buy it?
I own stocks of Siemens Gamesa which I (foolishly) bought via the XETRA stock exchange instead of the more liquid Spanish Mercado Continuo. The stock has always received little attention and liquidity on XETRA, but some days ago it stopped getting…
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I have two citizenships, a different coutry of residence and I'm studying abroad. Where do I pay taxes?
Background
I have dual citizenship, Italian and Belgian
My permanent residence is in (mainland) Spain
I'm studying at a university in the UK (specifically, Scotland)
Question
I recently started to give private lessons through Superprof's UK…
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If I carry a lot of money from Germany to Spain, what can go wrong?
Currently I have a bank account at Deutsche Bank with approximately 30k€ I have collected working and saving money. I want to move all this money to my Spanish bank account. I have already phoned them asking if I can make the transaction directly…
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Euro rental income earned in Spain but can it be paid in Sterling in UK
I am a UK national with a property in Spain. The tenants of this property currently pay the monthly rental in Euros to my Spanish bank account but have asked if they can change this arrangement and pay in Sterling to my UK bank account. I will…
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State pension from UK when a moving back to Spain after working only 10y in UK
I am a Spanish citizen who has been living in UK for the past 7 years. During this period I have always worked here and I haven't received any income from Spain.
I have also regularly contributed to a pension scheme that my company has setup and…
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Taxes on Bitcoin sale in Spain
I have some bitcoins that I bought back in 2012. I am now thinking about buying a house and I'd like to cash in those bitcoins to make the downpayment of the mortgage. I understand I should pay taxes for this, but I don't know how much it would…
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Import .n43 file to Quicken?
One of my banks is Spanish, and allows downloading activity in the .n43 format (aka "Norma 43") which is some kind of Spanish version of OFX/QFX.
Any way (on a Mac) that I can convert this to an OFX file?
The only tool I found was…
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How is Fiscal horsepower calculated in Spain?
The annual circulation tax (Impuesto sobre vehículos de tracción mecánica) is imposed in Spain on an annual basis based on a Fiscal horsepower. Does anybody know the formula for calculating fiscal horsepower from physical properties of the…
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Can credit card company charge interest even if all the bills are paid in full by due date?
I recently started using a credit card. I get the credit card statement by 22nd of every month, and the payment is due by the 1st of next month.
The full amount is automatically debited from my account on the 1st of every month.
Yet, I see there is…
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Spain: Convert cash to electronic money?
I am in Spain, have some cash, and would like to move that to a German bank account. I asked at Deutsche Bank Spain, and they said that to do that, I would need an account at their bank.
Note that while I do have a Deutsche Bank account, it's at…
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Capital Gains and investing in Spain
I live and work in Spain as a permanent resident. I want to sell my house in California and transfer the proceeds to Spain to invest in a rental property I can manage more easily. The house is currently in a revocable trust and would probably…
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