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Practical answers from our advisory desks — tax, company, employment and property, always with the Canary Islands specifics that mainland guides miss.
Business August 8, 2026
The ZEC — how companies in Fuerteventura pay 4% corporate tax, and why the clock is ticking
The Canary Islands Special Zone lets qualifying companies pay 4% corporate tax instead of 25% — with lower thresholds in Fuerteventura than in the capital islands. The current registration window runs to the end of 2026, and the process takes months. 5 min read
Business July 3, 2026
Autónomo or SL? Starting a business in Spain in 2026 — real costs, real timelines
Self-employed or limited company is the first structural decision every new business in Spain faces. The 2026 numbers on both sides — social security brackets, the €80 flat rate, corporate tax at 19–21% for micro companies — and the Canary factors that tilt the answer. 6 min read