Taxes for expats in Spain

Taxes for expats in Spain are levied on anyone who spends more than 183 days per year there. Many people manage their affairs in such a way that they maintain tax residence in their home country by ensuring that the 183 day limit is not breached. Some keep their fingers crossed, hoping the spotlight does not shine on them despite their exceeding the limit. Fear of perceived higher rates of Spanish taxation is real, particularly for those who also live in lower taxed countries. It is therefore un