[fodmap]

This is a great victory because Spain's tax system contains structural mechanisms that turn 'Hacienda' into judge and jury, incentivising the aggressive pursuit of taxpayers.

https://spanishtaxpickpockets.com/

[tecleandor]

What, a law firm that represent billionaires, Russian oligarchs, and tax avoiding digital nomads acting against taxes? They can leave our beaches if they don't like paying taxes, we won't miss them.

[neksn]

…she was told she had to pay taxes that she didn’t owe. It was a shakedown, which is quite common for the Spanish tax agency.

[tecleandor]

And I understand it when you owe tens of millions of euros and plenty of resources to make everything properly.

[neksn]

She did everything properly, but the tax agency illegally imposed a fine on her anyway.

Remember that in Spain the tax agency loses 51 % of trials. I assume the percent would be even higher if everybody could afford to defend themselves.

[tecleandor]

And the other 20 million Euros she settled for the next fiscal years?