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V0031-16 ·8 January 2016 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Sale of urbanised land by municipal management constitutes capital gains rather than business income

A taxpayer has enquired whether the sale of land urbanised by the City Council allows for the application of reduction coefficients. The DGT has ruled that, as the owner is not engaged in real estate development as an economic activity, the sale is classified as a capital gain.

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How it affects those involved

This ruling clarifies the distinction between capital gains and business income for landowners, specifically regarding land urbanised through municipal management without the owner acting as a developer.

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2016-01-08PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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