Sole Trader vs Limited Company in Spain: When to Incorporate in 2026
Comparison of sole trader vs Spanish Limited Liability Company (SL) in 2026: tax, liability, costs, and when the switch actually pays off.
Everything about the Spain 2025 Income Tax Return: who must file, deadlines, tax changes, deductions, minimums, investment gains and how to file with AEAT.
The 2025 Renta campaign runs from 2 April to 30 June 2026. Filing deadlines: online from 2 April, telephone from 6 May, in-person from 2 June.
Employment income >€22,000 (one payer) or >€15,000 (multiple payers with second >€1,500); investment income with withholding >€1,600; rental/business income >€1,000; untaxed capital gains >€500.
€0–6,000 → 19% | €6,000–50,000 → 21% | €50,000–200,000 → 23% | €200,000–300,000 → 27% | >€300,000 → 28%
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Complete guide to Spanish Inheritance Tax (ISD): regional allowances by autonomous community, filing deadlines, forced heirs, primary residence deduction and legal strategies to minimise the tax burden.
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