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V0359-20 ·14 February 2020 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Mobility grants for university staff are taxed as employment income

A university has requested clarification on whether mobility grants for training and teaching abroad are exempt from Personal Income Tax (IRPF). The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) has ruled that they are not exempt, either because the recipients belong to a specific group or because the granting entity does not meet the requirements for exemption.

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This ruling clarifies the tax treatment of international mobility grants, confirming that such payments are subject to income tax unless specific exemption criteria are met by both the recipient and the institution.

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2020-02-14PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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