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Tax obligations that do not end with death: how to comply with the tax to avoid fines of up to 50%
Spain📈 Economy22 days ago

Tax obligations that do not end with death: how to comply with the tax to avoid fines of up to 50%

The article discusses the tax obligations that continue after someone's death, emphasizing the need for heirs to file the deceased person's income tax return (IRPF) to avoid penalties of up to 50%. It highlights that many families are unaware of this requirement, which could lead to errors or missed refunds. The article includes commentary from Aitor Fernández, a tax expert at TaxDown, who explains that the process differs from living taxpayers, as refunds are not automatically issued.

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Tax obligations that do not end with death: how to comply with the tax to avoid fines of up to 50%

The article discusses the tax obligations that continue after someone's death, emphasizing the need for heirs to file the deceased person's income tax return (IRPF) to avoid penalties of up to 50%. It highlights that many families are unaware of this requirement, which could lead to errors or missed refunds. The article includes commentary from Aitor Fernández, a tax expert at TaxDown, who explains that the process differs from living taxpayers, as refunds are not automatically issued.

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