Has your parent left his/her Spanish estate to his second wife /husband and left you out of his Spanish estate? You may be able to make a claim for 2/3rds of the estate. Directive 650/2012 has changed the situations in which children can be successful in claiming 2/3rds of their parents estate in Spain .
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LEGAL CORNER. If you wish us to print an article about a particular topic, please e-mail [email protected] QUESTION. My wife and myself are resident in Marbella. I have the house where we live in plus 11 rental properties. (3 in Sevilla, 2 in Marbella and 6 in Javea ). The total value of these assets is about
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In Spain you have six months from the date of death to pay the inheritance tax or present the forms claiming tax exemption. You can request an extension for a further six months , but you need to request it within the first five months since the date of death , with an indication
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Please find our Inheritance guideline in Murcia below. Guideline in English for Inheritance tax in Murcia. Make sure your will complies with directive of the European Union 650/2012 We are will writing experts. Call us today to make or revise your wills. [email protected] tel: 950 472775 The Cost: Solicitors fee 200 euro plus V.A.T each
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The European Court of Justice has finally published the full text of the sentence that they dictated on the 3rd of September of 2014 against Spain for discriminating non residents in relation to inheritance and donation tax. Unfortunately the ECJ has only made it available in Spanish and French. Please find below the link to
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Excellent news: Inheritance tax discrimination of non residents has come to an end, but you must claim it when you file your inheritance tax returns as the tax office will not offer it to you unless you do. Make sure that when you file your inheritance tax as a non resident beneficiary that your solicitor
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