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Types of Limited Company in Spain

SL / SRL - Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada

• Minimum 3,006 euro share capital, all paid up.

• Ideal as a start up company for small / medium sized businesses.

SA - Sociedad Anonima

• Minimum 60,102 euro share capital, at least 25% paid up.
• More flexibility in the issue of shares and the raising of finance.

Overview of Company obligations

• Filing of annual accounts with Mercantile Registry, within six months of end of accounting period.
• Payment of corporation tax on profits at 35% (small companies rate of 30% for first 90,000 euro approx of profit).
• Keeping of company and accounting records.