Inheritance tax in Spain is a huge concern for anybody who owns a property in Spain. Tax rates starts at 15% and ends at 34% on market value of the property in the moment of inheritance. In some cases inheritance tax in Spain may go up to the rate of 82% of market value.
Ways to avoid and minimise Inheritance Tax
- Buy jointly with future inheritors
- Sell the property to future inheritors either fully or partly.
- Take out a mortgage loan on the property.
- Organising life insurance ensuring adequate funds to cover the Inheritance Tax bill.
- Buying or owning through a Spanish limited Company
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