Economy
Donations from parents to children in Catalonia: taxed at 5% if formalised before a notary
The recipient must declare the donation using form 651 within a month. In Catalonia, the first €200,000 is taxed at 5% if formalised in a public deed.
Economy
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Economy
No-commitment tariffs: the formula to pay less for mobile and electricity
No-commitment tariffs allow savings on mobile and electricity. Compare flexible options and choose what you really need without ties.
Economy
Selling an Inherited Flat in Barcelona: Procedures, Taxes, and Steps
Inheriting a property in Barcelona involves paperwork, taxes, and decisions to know before selling.
Economy
Catalonia Leads Beach Hotel Bookings in Summer 2026
Catalonia topped beach hotel bookings in summer 2026, with a 25.6% share and a 22.5% increase from the previous year.
Economy
The price of electricity rises again and here's how to lighten the bill
Raising the thermostat by two degrees is no longer enough: the electricity bill is back in the headlines.
Economy
New cases of African swine fever delay Collserola park reopening
Five new cases of African swine fever have delayed reopening plans for Collserola Natural Park.
Economy
Vielha’s housing market surpasses Lleida, average prices exceed €300,000
Vielha e Mijaran’s housing market now exceeds €300K on average amid rising tourist demand.
Economy
Seventy-three thousand families in Baix Llobregat rely on loans for vacations
Seventy-three thousand households in Baix Llobregat turn to loans for vacations amid rising living costs.
Economy
The Generalitat allocates 30 million to expand irrigation in Les Garrigues
The Generalitat will invest 30 million to expand irrigation in Les Garrigues with new connected hectares.
Economy
Catalonia faces soaring debt interest costs as rates rise sharply
Catalonia’s debt servicing costs are set to nearly double this year amid rising interest rates.
Economy
Beckham Law: this is the tax regime attracting talent to Spain
A clear and updated overview of the tax regime for expatriates in Spain, requirements, deadlines, and mistakes to avoid before applying.
Economy
Catalonia extends rental cap for another year, adds new municipalities
Catalonia’s government extends its rental price cap until 2028 amid ongoing affordability challenges.