Claudia Vargas Puccio

Some tips regarding IBI tax payments

Has your bank account been frozen due to unpaid local taxes? If you own property in Spain, you are required to pay several yearly taxes to the town hall where your property is located. The most important of these are the IBI (Impuesto sobre Bienes Inmuebles) and the rubbish collection tax. The town hall assumes … Read more

A small business VAT exemption for Spain – will this ever happen?

If Spain fails to incorporate into its tax regulations the EU directive 2020/285, approved by the Council of Europe on 18/02/2020, it will be subject to fines from the EU Commission. Perhaps other sanctions will apply and maybe Spain will be prevented from receiving EU funds until they comply. That would be very painful and … Read more

Spence Clarke Supports Collective Calling’s “Shine Like a Diamond” Fashion Show

This October, Spence Clarke partners Alicia, Miguel Ángel, and Claudia attended the dazzling “Shine Like a Diamond” fashion show, held at the beautiful Occo restaurant in Marbella. The event, organized by the charity Collective Calling, brought together an eclectic mix of people for a memorable evening, all in support of a noble cause. Collective Calling’s … Read more

Celebrating 40 Years of SUR in English

The Partners of Spence Clarke had the honour to be invited to the 40th anniversary celebrations of SUR in English commenced with a spectacular gala at the Hotel Don Pepe Gran Meliá in Marbella on 7 October, attended by over 200 guests, including representatives from local authorities and businesses. The event, sponsored by several local … Read more

Spence Clarke 2024 Summer Beach Party: A Day of Fun, Sun, and Surprises

This year’s Spence Clarke summer beach party was a resounding success, filled with thrilling competition, exciting water sports, and unforgettable moments. Held at the brand-new “Parque Mediterraneo” sports resort, which opened in May 2024, the event took full advantage of the resort’s impressive 50,000m² of sports facilities. From volleyball and football to handball and basketball … Read more

Indirect Tax Forum 2024.

Alicia Jiménez, our partner in charge of the Commercial Department, attended the ITR Indirect Tax Forum 2024 in London. The forum took place on May 21-22 at the sophisticated Leonardo Royal Hotel, situated near the cathedral with its resonant bells and offering spectacular views of Millennium Bridge. This year’s forum brought together 230 international tax … Read more