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What is the special tax regime for inbound expats (Beckham Law)?
FAQ: What is the special tax regime for inbound expats (Beckham Law)?
Spain Confirms Beckham Law Eligibility for Company Directors
The Spanish Tax Authority (Dirección General de Tributos, DGT) has issued a new binding ruling — V1207-25 (July 3, 2025) — offering valuable clarity on one of Spain’s most attractive fiscal frameworks for international professionals: the special expatriate tax regime, commonly known as the “Beckham Law.”
Spain Tightens the Causal Link Between Relocation and Directorship Under the Beckham Law
The Spanish Tax Authority (Dirección General de Tributos, DGT) has clarified one of the most decisive aspects of Spain’s special expatriate tax regime (Article 93 LIRPF), known as the Beckham Law.
In Ruling V1439-25 (29 July 2025), the DGT confirmed that to qualify, there must be a direct and provable causal connection between your move to Spain and your appointment as company director.
Binding Ruling V1030-25: Scope of the Obligation to Declare Partial Transfers in Form 721
The Binding Ruling V1030-25, dated June 20, 2025, issued by the Spanish Directorate-General for Taxation (DGT), provides a relevant interpretation of Article 42 quater of the RGAT (Royal Decree 1065/2007) regarding the obligation to report virtual currencies held abroad through Form 721.
Who Reports Your Crypto to the Spanish Tax Agency (and What They Send): A Business Expats Guide for Exchange Users
If you trade crypto on an exchange or hold assets with a custodian, part of your activity may be reported to the Spanish Tax Agency (AEAT) through two informational filings: Model 172 (balances) and Model 173 (transactions). The key issue is not how much you trade, but who provides the service and from where.
Historic Record in Company Creation in Madrid: A Prime Opportunity for Expats
Madrid is experiencing a historic boom in company creation, with record-breaking figures that cement its position as one of the most dynamic economic hubs in Spain and Europe. According to data published by ABC, the region has reached unprecedented levels of new incorporations, reflecting the confidence of entrepreneurs and investors in Madrid’s business environment.
Doing Business in Spain: 7 Key Insights for Business Expats
Spain combines a dynamic business environment with a high quality of life, making it a prime destination for international entrepreneurs and professionals. However, success here requires more than just a good idea — it demands cultural awareness and local adaptability. Here are seven key insights to help business expats thrive in Spain:
Worried Your Presence in Spain Might Trigger Unexpected Tax Exposure Abroad?
Expats running international operations often face a hidden tax risk: Permanent Establishment (PE). Without realizing it, simply managing part of your business from Spain — even temporarily — can create legal ties that result in unexpected tax liabilities in other countries.
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