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V0480-25 ·25 March 2025 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Insurance compensation for book damage treated as income from economic activity or patrimonial gain

A taxpayer received €16,252 from insurance for damage to antique books due to water leaks. The DGT clarifies that fiscal treatment depends on whether the books were inventory of an economic activity or personal patrimony.

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How it affects those involved

The tax treatment of insurance compensation for damaged books depends on whether the books formed part of business inventory or personal patrimony.

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2025-03-25PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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