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V0239-24 ·29 February 2024 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Collective disability insurance benefits are classified as employment income

A taxpayer inquired about the taxation of compensation from a collective permanent disability insurance policy following legal proceedings. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that these benefits constitute employment income and must be attributed to the tax year in which the judicial ruling becomes final.

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This ruling clarifies the tax treatment of insurance payouts resulting from litigation, ensuring they are taxed as employment income in the year the legal decision is finalised.

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2024-02-29PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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