2. Income Tax Deductions when Buying Property in Cantabria For anybody living in the Cantabria region of Spain and therefore who is subject to income tax the fact that a number of tax-breaks exist in relation to property dealings will no doubt be of interest.
3. As is the case in general with regard to taxation matters, there is quite a wide variation in the tax breaks available, with each autonomous community applying those deductions considered to be reasonable and beneficial according to the regional government. Spanish Property Law
4. The regional level exemptions available in Cantabria were encacted by the parliament in Santander with the most important provisions contained in Ley 6/2005, Ley 62/2008 and Ley 11/2010 The most important deductions available are as follows:
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7. For renting of the principal personal residence cntd... i) They are aged between 35 and 65 years of age (unless they are disabled > 65%) ii) The taxpayer's income may not exceed €22,000 (before subtraction of mimimum personal exemption or that for dependants) or €31,000 if joint declaration
8. For renting of the principal personal residence cntd... iii) The amount of rent paid must be greater than 10% of the taxpayers income In the case of a joint declaration, the maximum deduction is €600
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10. Simply put, the property transaction process in Spain is unique to this country with legal assumptions made here that just don't exist elsewhere Pitfalls Dealing with Property in Spain
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