AEDAF | Asociación Española de Asesores Fiscales

What AEDAF | Asociación Española de Asesores Fiscales does

AEDAF (Asociación Española de Asesores Fiscales) is a private non-profit professional association founded in 1967 and headquartered in Madrid, representing tax advisors and fiscal consultants across Spain. The association serves individual tax professionals, their firm collaborators, and Master's-level students at partner universities through a horizontal membership model organized across 15 territorial demarcations covering all Spanish regions.

The core product surface is knowledge and community, not technology. AEDAF publishes two flagship periodicals — the weekly Revista Interactiva de Actualidad (RIA) and the monthly Revista Técnica Tributaria (RTT) — alongside Papers AEDAF, opinion columns, monographs, and books distributed through an e-commerce store. Its Gabinete de Estudios research division has produced over 3,500 searchable technical documents in La Biblioteca since 2021, supplemented by expert groups, position papers, and an active online debate forum with thousands of topics. Member-only IT tools include Modelo 720 calculators, inspection report utilities, capitalization reserve calculators, and eFactura electronic invoicing. External partnerships provide access to Aranzadi LA LEY/Lefebvre legal databases, PAS Catastro property registry services, Legalteca, and civil liability insurance. Distribution runs through a self-serve website, 15 territorial delegations, the Campus Online learning platform, and annual congresses (the XXXVI Congress in Oviedo drew 350+ attendees).

The revenue model combines recurring annual membership subscriptions, transactional activity and publication fees tiered by member status, one-time licensing for publications and tools, and ancillary professional services including a job board, salary certifications, and a whistleblower channel. AEDAF also engages in institutional representation, submitting formal advocacy positions on tax legislation (including AI Law amendments) to parliamentary groups and participating in the CFE Tax Advisors international federation. The association currently has no disclosed AI/ML capabilities, no public APIs, and operates as a traditional professional services body rather than a technology company.

Name

AEDAF | Asociación Española de Asesores Fiscales

Legal name

Asociación Española de Asesores Fiscales

Website

https://aedaf.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

1967

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

AEDAF is a Spanish non-profit professional association founded in 1967 that serves tax advisors and fiscal consultants through membership subscriptions, technical publications, training congresses, and institutional representation across 15 territorial demarcations in Spain.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Association Services

NAICS

Business Associations (813910)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAHABAF

Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Advisory (GAAP/IFRS)

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Accounting, Audit & Tax Services

Keywords

• Professional tax advisory
• Fiscal consulting association
• Tax advisor membership
• Professional development tax
• Tax publications library

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Fees: Annual membership fees from tax advisor members, with different fee structures for associated members and collaborators.
2. Publications and Products: Sales of publications including Revista Interactiva de Actualidad (RIA), Revista Técnica Tributaria (RTT), books, guides, and monographs in paper and electronic formats.
3. Activity Registration Fees: Fees charged for participation in professional development activities including courses, congresses, seminars, and training events. Different pricing tiers for members, collaborators, and non-members.
4. Professional Services: Additional services including employment exchange (bolsa de empleo), salary certifications, service contracts, eFactura tools, and insurance products.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

AEDAF is a Spanish professional association that provides its tax advisor members with technical publications (RIA weekly bulletin, Revista Técnica Tributaria journal), a searchable document library of over 3,500 technical documents, in-person and online training activities (courses, congresses, seminars), member-only IT tools (eFactura, Modelo 720 calculators, inspection report tools), and institutional representation before Spanish tax authorities. The association operates through 15 territorial demarcations across Spain and partners with legal database providers, insurance, and other service vendors to deliver discounted benefits to members.

Product overview

AEDAF offers a unified platform combining publications, professional tools, and member services for tax advisors in Spain. The core offerings include: Revista Interactiva de Actualidad (RIA) weekly publication and Revista Técnica Tributaria (RTT) journal for staying current on tax matters; La Biblioteca with over 3,500 searchable technical documents; research through the Gabinete de Estudios division producing Papers AEDAF and expert opinions; and IT tools including eFactura, Modelo 720, and inspection reports. External partnerships provide access to LA LEY legal database, PAS Catastro property registry, and Legalteca. Additional services include the Campus Online training platform, Foro de Debate community forum, job board, e-commerce store, civil liability insurance, whistleblower channel, and salary certifications. The association organizes annual congresses, summer courses, and regional activities through 15 territorial demarcations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Premio AEDAF: Annual award for research in taxation and tax advisory.
• Gabinete de Estudios
• Revista Técnica Tributaria (RTT)
• Revista Interactiva de Actualidad (RIA)

Products and services

• Revista Interactiva de Actualidad (RIA) Weekly publication exclusive for AEDAF members covering current tax topics and news.
• Revista Técnica Tributaria (RTT) Technical tax journal publication for members containing peer-reviewed analysis on taxation.
• La Biblioteca AEDAF Document repository containing over 3,500 technical documents generated by AEDAF, searchable through 5 filter options.
• Gabinete de Estudios Research department producing studies, expert opinions, and technical documentation on tax matters.
• Papers AEDAF Position papers and research documents on tax policy and practice.
• Monografías y Libros AEDAF Specialized monographs and books on tax topics published by AEDAF.
• Actividades Formativas y Congresos Training activities, conferences, and events including annual national congresses, summer courses in Santander, and regional meetings.
• Campus Online Online campus for member training and distance education.
• Foro de Debate Online discussion forum for members covering various tax topics including IIVTNU, COVID-19, tax reform, Modelo 720, and professional practice management.
• eFactura Electronic invoicing service for members.
• Herramientas Informáticas IT tools and calculators for members including Modelo 720, inspection reports, and capitalization reserves.
• Bolsa de Empleo Job board connecting AEDAF members with employment opportunities.
• Tienda AEDAF Online store for AEDAF products including books, guides, and publications.
• Seguro de Responsabilidad Civil Civil liability insurance service for members.
• Canal Denuncias Whistleblower channel service for compliance and reporting purposes.
• Certificaciones Salariales Salary certification service for members.
• Premio AEDAF Annual award for research and contributions to tax studies.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor, flagship and regional.

• Aranzadi LA LEYcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration agreement providing AEDAF members with preferential access to Aranzadi LA LEY legal database and research tools. The agreement offers discounted access to comprehensive legal and tax documentation services.
• Santander Work CaféminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCollaboration agreement offering AEDAF members benefits and services through Santander's business center network.
• DegussaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCommercial collaboration agreement providing AEDAF members with access to Degussa services and products.
• WallapopminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCollaboration agreement offering AEDAF members benefits related to Wallapop's platform services.
• Barceló Hotel GroupminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCollaboration agreement providing AEDAF members with preferential rates for hotel accommodations during association events and activities.
• LefebvrecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration agreement providing AEDAF members with access to Lefebvre legal and tax documentation services and publications.
• CFE Tax AdvisorsflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational federation of European tax advisor associations, enabling AEDAF to participate in European-level discussions and represent Spanish tax advisors in international forums.
• Spanish Cadastral Office (Convenio Catastro)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPAS AEDAF agreement with the Spanish Cadastral Office enabling efficient management of cadastral procedures and documentation for members.
• AirbnbminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCollaboration to help Airbnb hosts understand and fulfill their tax obligations in Spain.
• ZEC (Zona Especial Canaria)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerCollaboration agreement in the Canary Islands to promote tax incentives and advantages of the special economic zone among regional and national companies.
• Generalitat ValencianaregionalStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration agreement with the Valencian Government for joint activities related to tax advisory services.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting: Global provider of tax-research software, databases, and publications (including CCH, ProSystem fx Tax). Comparable to AEDAF's content/publications dimension but as a commercial technology-and-information incumbent rather than a membership association.
• International Fiscal Association (IFA): Global non-profit organization for tax professionals, including advisors, academics, and government officials. Comparable in mission (international tax research, congresses, publications) but operates globally rather than within a single national jurisdiction.
• Lefebvre: Spanish legal and tax information publisher providing databases, books, and digital solutions. Comparable as an information-provider peer in the Spanish tax ecosystem and a current AEDAF strategic partner.
• Aranzadi LA LEY (Wolters Kluwer): Spanish legal/tax database and publishing brand under Wolters Kluwer providing doctrinal content and jurisprudence. Comparable to AEDAF's publications and member-research tools and a current AEDAF strategic partner.

Direct peers

• Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT): UK professional association for tax technicians that sits alongside CIOT, providing membership, qualifications, and technical resources. Comparable to AEDAF in serving tax practitioners with continuing education, technical publications, and member services.
• Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT): UK chartered body for tax professionals offering membership, qualifications, technical publications, and policy representation. Highly comparable to AEDAF in mission, membership model, publications, and advocacy role, though operating in the UK rather than Spain.
• CFE Tax Advisors Europe: European federation of tax-advisor associations of which AEDAF is a flagship member. Directly comparable as a peer-organization structuring professional tax-advisory services, continuing-education frameworks, and EU-level policy advocacy across member associations.

Others

• Centro Interamericano de Administraciones Tributarias (CIAT): International organization for tax administrations focused on capacity building, technical assistance, and knowledge exchange. Adjacent peer in the broader tax ecosystem with comparable knowledge-sharing and policy-engagement mission, though focused on tax authorities rather than advisors.

Regional players

• Registro de Economistas Auditores (REA) / REA Auditores: Spanish professional body for auditing economists, providing technical standards, training, and member services. Comparable as a Spanish professional association in the tax-adjacent audit/accounting field with a similar membership and training model.
• Colegio de Economistas de Madrid: Professional association for economists in the Madrid region, providing membership services, training, and publications. Comparable as a Spanish professional association serving finance/economics practitioners with overlapping membership profiles to AEDAF.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AEDAF
• Facebookfacebook.com/AEDAF
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/aedaf
• Instagraminstagram.com/aedaf_

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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