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V0304-16 ·26 January 2016 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Tax refunds must be recognised as business income in the tax year the right to them is established

A haulier has requested clarification on how to declare a refund of the IVMDH (Motor Vehicle Tax) and the late payment interest received. The Directorate-General for Taxes (DGT) has ruled that the refund constitutes business income in the year it is granted, while the interest is taxed according to its specific nature.

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This ruling clarifies the timing for tax reporting regarding tax refunds and interest, ensuring business income is correctly attributed to the relevant fiscal year.

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2016-01-26PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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