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Taxation of Motor Insurance Policies: Spain

There is a wide variety of indirect taxes and parafiscal charges that apply to the different elements of coverage that can be included under a motor insurance policy in Spain. You can read our blog to learn more about taxation of motor insurance policies in Europe, this blog focuses on some of the specifics to […]

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Spain: B2B E-invoicing Draft Regulation Published

The Spanish government has published the much-anticipated draft regulation with the framework for implementing mandatory B2B e-invoicing. The proposed legislation outlines the operation of the Spanish e-invoicing system. Its main feature is the reliance on the principles of interoperability of e-invoice formats and interconnectivity of e-invoicing platforms. The goal is to promote digitalization (particularly for […]

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Spain: New Invoicing and Billing Software requirements

Update: 7 December 2023 by Carolina Silva Spain Establishes Billing Software Requirements The long-awaited Royal Decree, establishing invoicing and billing software requirements to secure Spanish antifraud regulations, has been officially published by the Spanish Ministry of Finance. The taxpayers and SIF developers, defined further below in this article, must be aware of several new official […]

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IPT in Spain: An Overview

Update: 24 September 2025  Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) regulations in Spain are among the most intricate within the European Union. Compliance is particularly challenging due to the involvement of multiple tax authorities. These include the central tax administration – commonly referred to as “HACIENDA/AEAT” (Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria) – as well as four provincial […]

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