Do you pay council tax in Spain?
Do you pay council tax in Spain? If you've bought a property, you've likely come across IBI in Spain. This tax is basically Spain's equivalent of council tax. Impuesto sobre Bienes Inmuebles, or IBI, is a tax that every property owner in Spain has to pay.
Which area of Spain is tax free?
The Spanish Government operates 4 Free Zones: i) Ceuta and Melilla free zones ii) Cadiz Free Zone iii) Vigo Free Zone and iv) Canary Islands Free Zone. These zones offer multiple benefits including i) reduced corporate tax rate of 4% ii) reduced VAT rate of 7% iii) transfer tax exemption and iv) stamp duty exemption.