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elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec295d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>For the first two years, companies in Spain are taxed at a rate of 15%. Thereafter, the corporate tax rate is 25%;<\/li><li>The standard VAT rate in Spain is 21%. Companies with annual revenue higher than \u20ac6m must file their VAT returns monthly. All other companies must file quarterly returns;<\/li><li>Dividends and interest payments to a non-EU company suffer withholding tax rate of 19%. Royalty payments to a non-EU company are subject to withholding tax rate of 24%;<\/li><li>Net operating losses can be carried forward indefinitely. Losses can be offset against up to 70%, 50% for taxpayers with annual revenue between \u20ac20m and \u20ac60m, 25% for taxpayers with annual revenue more than \u20ac60m. Losses that are not more than \u20ac1m can be offset without limitation in any case;<\/li><li>Resident companies are required to submit their annual financial statements and tax returns to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmc.es\/Home.aspx?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Central Mercantile Registry<\/a>\u00a0within 6 months of the end of the accounting year;<\/li><li>Companies can be exempt from annual audit if\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">i)<\/span>\u00a0total assets are less than \u20ac2.85m\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">ii)<\/span>\u00a0annual revenue is less than \u20ac5.7m and\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">iii)<\/span>\u00a0less than 50 people are employed for two consecutive years. This exemption does not apply to financial intermediaries and insurance companies;<\/li><li>Spain has signed double taxation treaties with 96 countries including Australia, Canada, China, Singapore and USA to reduce withholding tax on payments abroad;<\/li><li>CLA Consultants Compliance Department\u00a0will assist our Clients with\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">i)<\/span>\u00a0documenting and implementing accounting procedures\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">ii)<\/span>\u00a0implementing financial accounting software\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">iii)<\/span>\u00a0preparation of financial accounting records and\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">iv)<\/span>\u00a0preparing forecasts, budgets and sensitivity analysis.<\/li><li>All companies are required to make three interim payments on their corporate tax accounts in April, October and December;<\/li><li>Resident companies owning 75% of subsidiary companies must file consolidated tax returns;<\/li><li>Stamp Duty is levied at 0.5% of the value of the paid up share capital of the notarized documents submitted in the public register;<\/li><li>Transfer Tax of 6% is levied on acquisitions of Spanish real estate;<\/li><li>For an active trading company, these accounting and tax fees are an estimate of CLA Consultants fees to efficiently and effectively discharge your annual company accounting and tax obligations. Following receipt of a set of draft accounting numbers from your company, CLA Consultants will more accurately advise accounting and tax fees. For a dormant company, CLA Consultants fees are only \u20ac950;<\/li><li>In accordance with Spain law, each entity must register for corporate tax and VAT at the Agencia Tributaria. CLA Consultants will be happy to assist you with tax and VAT registration for a one time fee of \u20ac750;<\/li><li>It is important our Clients\u2019 are aware of their personal and corporate tax obligations in their country of residence and domicile; and they will fulfill those obligations annually. Let us know if you need CLA Consultants\u2019 help to clarify your annual reporting obligations.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2864ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2864ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Legal and compliance<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6893fe4 #benefits-and-problems elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"6893fe4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1090\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1090\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Spanish company formation considerations <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1090\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4915995 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4915995\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7712f2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7712f2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>A typical\u00a0Spanish company\u00a0can be incorporated with 1 director and 1 shareholder, who can be of any nationality. However, a resident company secretary must be appointed;<\/li><li>Every Spanish company needs to have at least one director and one shareholder. Before\u00a0Spanish company formation, all directors and shareholders also require a Spanish fiscal identification number (NIE);<\/li><li>The minimum initial paid up capital for an LLC will be \u20ac3,000 and for a Public Limited Company will be \u20ac60,000. 25% of this capital must be deposited before notarization of the company incorporation documents while the rest must be deposited within a fixed period mentioned in the articles of association;<\/li><li>The company M&amp;AA includes\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">i)<\/span>\u00a0the identity and tax identification of the shareholders\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">ii)<\/span>\u00a0the identity of directors\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">iii)<\/span>\u00a0the by-laws governing the company\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">iv)<\/span>\u00a0the paid-up capital of the shareholders and the number of shares owned and\u00a0<span class=\"yellow-roman\">v)<\/span>\u00a0the certificate of deposit.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1091\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1091\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Business regulations <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1091\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a04a213 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a04a213\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-285c29f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"285c29f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Spain does not have any restrictions on foreign currency operations but the government requires prior reporting of certain capital movements for statistical purposes &amp; to prevent money laundering &amp; tax fraud;<\/li><li>Spanish legal system is party to the New York convention on Recognition and Enforcement of International Arbitral awards. So, arbitration in other countries which follow this convention will be enforceable in Spain;<\/li><li>Personal Data Protection Act bars firms from using personal information about individuals without their permission;<\/li><li>Spanish law bars discrimination in matters of employment on the grounds of religion, caste, creed and gender;<\/li><li>Spain\u2019s anti-competition law prevents the formation of cartels and monopolies. So, firms must take permission from the authorities on all mergers and acquisitions matters.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1092\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1092\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Labor regulations <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1092\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4077ef1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4077ef1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9378ca2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9378ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>The rate for employers (plus a professional contingency rate depending on the company activities) is 29% plus a variable percentage to cover labor accidents and illness(the percentage depends on the activities). The employee rate (indefinite contracts) is 6.35%;<\/li><li>The standard working time is 40 hours a week. 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