Table number 4: 7 Years of struggle, stress and confrontations with the Spanish tax authorities

A man was banging on our door. We don’t have a doorbell. The dogs were extremely agitated. Were they sensing danger?He came to tell us that we urgently had to go to the Tax Office because we supposedly owed taxes. There he stood, holding letters in his hand that we had allegedly failed to respond to. Of course, that is not so surprising when you consider that those letters had been sent to incorrect addresses — streets where we have never lived.How can you respond to letters that never arrived and that you were not even expecting? In fact, we do not owe any taxes in Spain.This is where my story begins.The consequences of the mistakes made by the Spanish Tax Agency are devastating. Read this account written with both a smile and a tear.Do you know the story of David’s battle against Goliath? Do you know how it ends? Exactly: David wins! Read more