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The rate of waste of Madrid is at war with half the capital. Beset by debts, like other Spanish councils, the consistory directed by Alberto Ruiz Gallardon has opted to raise taxes, like the Government.

The rate of garbage has become a symbol of higher taxes, [More]

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The VAT payable or output VAT is an entrepreneur who charges clients to provide a service or sell a product. The VAT payable is part of the ledger that the self-employed are required to file if necessary and which includes income and expenditure over what will be done after the quarterly VAT.

The VAT payable or output is the basis on which to subtract the input tax deductible, which is the corresponding to the costs faced by the self or company to develop its business. Hence we get the amount of VAT payable on a quarterly basis each independent or company. [More]

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The tax reform undertaken by the Government not only to increase indirect taxes with VAT changes as major stakeholders. The government also announced the increase in direct taxes, those which affect the direct or immediate manifestation of the economic capacity as the possession of an estate or obtaining an income.

The income tax is the excise tax for excellence by the wealth tax disappeared. Within the tax increases announced by the Draft State Budget 2010 will raise a number of measures that will result in an increased tax burden is through such taxes. First, the disappearance of the deduction of 400 euros-all taxpayers and an increase in income tax to be paid in 2010 when accountability for income Campaign 2009. [More]

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The payment of VAT when purchasing a home is often a source of hesitation on the part of most buyers. In principle, the law is clear about the housing tax and VAT on new housing, which is really the only thing to pay for the acquisition of a house. And is that VAT is paid on new housing in previously owned homes are paid the Transfer Tax (ITP).

As a general rule, VAT new home is established in the reduced rate of 7%, but the indirect tax increases will be 8%. Anyway, there are exceptions to this new home tax depending on the type of housing and each Autonomous Community. [More]

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The looming fiscal reform includes several paragraphs, but possibly the most controversial is the rise in indirect taxes. The draft General State Budget 2010 presented by the government and close to approval proposes an increase in indirect taxes mainly through the VAT.

The changes in VAT will be reflected through an increase of two of the three VAT rates in force. Specifically, the tax increases will make the overall pass rate from 16% to 18% and reduced, including food in general (except those that support a super VAT), transport of passengers, hotel services, tickets entertainment; funeral services, hairdressers, dentists, buildings, houses and and accessories for the diagnosis or alleviation of disease, rising from 7% to 8%. [More]

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The parent program has become an essential partner for most taxpayers. This is a program that allows the income tax from your computer with tax data provided by the tax office. For it or download Father 2010 will be one of the first tasks that will confront all taxpayers next year when the campaign starts in income 2009.

The DAD program is available on the Treasury website. Currently only available FATHER program that was used during the income year 2008 and the program download FATHER 2010 will not be ready until shortly before the campaign begins in income for the year 2009 (which is to be presented in 2010) . In any case, if the Treasury does not change the distribution of their website you can access the program through their website by following this path: AEAT> Home> Access directly> A one-click> Download programs help> Income and heritage> [More]

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The income tax if 2010 will bring great news finally materialize the measures the Government has hinted as part of the tax increases. In what we call the 2010 tax return will face unemployment taxes due to our activities in 2009, hence since the tax authorities announce it as income Campaign 2009.

The biggest problem is that most taxpayers wait until it comes time to make the declaration of 2010 to consider how income tax pay less tax and at this point because it’s too late for many. The solution to this problem is to plan the Income Tax of Individuals in advance and carry out investments that offer better overall performance, including tax implications. Taxes are paid one year to another and therefore we do in 2009 is therefore liable for tax in 2010.

It should be left to the last minute all movements in taxation and that at the time of planning the 2010 income tax should be borne in mind the different IPRF current deductions that are within our reach:
Usual housing investment
Contributions to pension plans
Rental residence, both landlord and tenant
Employment income and economic activities
Donations
Birth of children and working mothers
Actions for the protection of Spanish Historical Heritage and World Heritage

Some of these deductions may change with the tax reform plan to the Government, beginning with employment income and economic activities, which frame the famous deduction of 400 euros that it will disappear or be very limited in their application. We must also monitor a possible increase in the rates at which capital income is taxed, which could go up to two percentage points and is 20%. What is not yet known whether the measure is to start in 2009 and over the whole year or only after the adoption of the law.

From Income Tax will keep you informed of all developments, and the Tax calendar 2010, the implementation of Agenda Father and everything related to the application for draft statement of income.

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Huge gray blocks that are lost in the hills, invaded by yellow cabs streets, sidewalks worn by a swarm of people moving quickly, decisively and without looking into his face. I was strolling down Wall Street and fleeting images of the eponymous film by Michael Dugals and Charlie Sheen flashed across my mind.

He wore only a few hours in New York and I was already wondering what incentive could find a European, accustomed to buildings that show the sky, little parks on every corner and they look nosy passers up and down, to cross the Atlantic and want to work in the U.S. to dive into this mad city.

To find out I decided to ask one of them, Javier Arrese, Director of the Global Portfolio Trading Desk at a European bank in New York. [More]

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Summer practices begin, employees begin to plan your holidays, many of your friends can not be because they are working and you do not have time (or you have interested) seeking employment for the next three months.

Do not worry, just like you, many students decide that after final exams the last thing you want is to forgo the beach, pool and terrace bar for working during the hottest months of the year. I know several people in this situation. They know that the waters are riots but not how or when to start looking ahead to September. The answer is simple: YA! [More]

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How to note that we are in September! The meters refilled, the traffic begins to be painfully slow at rush hour, the children “start again”, the office phone rang again and again companies look to the labor market to meet their new post-summer vacancies . It is now one of the best times to get moving and get a job or internship. Definitely … this is the month of BACK.

One of the major companies are currently engaged in full recruitment campaign is the Banco Santander. For the second consecutive year, the financial institution of Emilio Biotin offers its internship program for Central Services in Madrid with approximately 200 vacancies to fill in two “waves”: October (2009) and April (2010) with an estimate of 100 practices each. [More]

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