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V0337-21 ·24 February 2021 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Child maintenance payments do not reduce taxable income but allow for a special tax regime

The taxpayer asks whether child maintenance payments, subject to a court order, can reduce their taxable base for Personal Income Tax (IRPF). The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) responds that while they do not reduce the general taxable base, they do allow for the application of a special regime when calculating the total tax liability.

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This ruling clarifies that maintenance payments are not deductible from the general taxable base, but they do influence the calculation of the tax liability through specific tax relief mechanisms.

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2021-02-24PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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