Inheritance
Spanish Wills & Inheritance Planning
Breathe easily with our help with tax and inheritance
One of the biggest practical challenges when owning property is how to manage share of ownership and the properties themselves after you pass. We can guide you through the Spanish inheritance laws, so that everything is sorted when the time comes.
Dividing inheritance between different heirs can be very complicated – and doing it in another country does not make matters easier. If you are a English citizen in Spain, your property can in included in a English will. Still, it might be both more efficient and less costly to set up a Spanish will.
By involving us you can trust that your final wishes will be well taken care of. At the same time, you lessen the strain on your heirs after you pass.
Spain has not removed its inheritance tax, however. Therefore, your heirs will have to pay inheritance tax on your Spanish property when you pass, whether you are a tax resident in England or in
Spain
These are the three sets of tax and inheritance rules you must follow:
- The formal rules govern how to set up a valid last will
- The material rules regulate how to distribute the inheritance between heirs
- The inheritance tax rules determine the amount of inheritance tax the heirs need to pay
Let us find the best solutions for you
There are many ways in which you can prepare to ensure that you and your heirs get as much use and value out of your property as possible. Not to mention, how to make the inheritance distribution as seamless as possible. Working together with our advisors will enable you to choose the solutions that fit you and your family the most.
Resources
06
Mar
This is Why you Should Setup a Will in Spain
If you own a property in Spain you might want to consider setting up a Spanish will. Read more about how this wil...
29
Jan
Everything You Need to Know about Inheritance Tax
You will have to follow Spanish inheritance law, regardless of how the inheritance tax laws in England work. This...