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If you are a foreigner who owns a rental house or an apartment in Hungary, and you are earning a profit, you are required to file a rental income tax return to the Hungarian tax office by 20 May 2026.
The Polish Deal has fundamentally changed how rental income is taxed in Poland, making the lump-sum “Ryczałt” system mandatory for all private landlords as of 2023. Under these rules, non-residents must pay tax on their gross revenue at rates of 8.5% or 12.5% without the ability to claim deductions for expenses or depreciation.
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Owners of rental properties in Poland, that are in receipt of rental income, must declare this income by submitting a tax return to the Polish tax authorities each year. See the details and tax deadlines you need to know, and how to get help with filing a Polish tax return.
Non-resident landlords in Ireland must ensure their rental income is properly taxed, typically by appointing an Irish-based rent collection agent to handle rent collection and tax obligations. A collection agent collects rent, ensures the correct tax (usually 20%) is paid to Revenue, and files annual tax returns on the landlord’s behalf, helping ensure full compliance.
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Owning property in Poland involves several tax obligations, including rental income tax, local property tax, and possible capital gains tax, each with specific rates and deadlines.
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Discover how to significantly reduce the cost of your French property investment by recovering the 20% purchase VAT.
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Rental income from Spanish properties is taxed for UK residents, including how Spain’s Non-Resident Income Tax applies to rental earnings.
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Managing a rental property in Spain can be complex—especially for overseas owners—due to legal requirements, taxes, and ongoing maintenance, which is why many choose to hire property management companies to handle tasks like tenant management, repairs, and compliance.
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Selling property in Spain as a UK resident involves navigating both Spanish and UK tax rules, as well as legal requirements such as documentation, notary involvement, and local taxes. Sellers may be liable for Spanish capital gains tax and a 3% withholding, while also needing to report the sale to HMRC, with double taxation relief typically available.
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Owning property in Spain involves more than just paying the local IBI tax, as non-resident owners must also declare an additional imputed income tax, even if the property is not rented out.
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