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V0823-19 ·16 April 2019 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Rental of accommodation with hospitality services subject to 10% reduced rate VAT

A query was raised regarding whether the rental of a rural house including cleaning services, linen changes, and breakfasts is exempt from VAT. The DGT has determined that, as it provides complementary services characteristic of the hotel industry, the activity does not constitute an exempt residential lease, but rather a hospitality service subject to tax.

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How it affects those involved

This ruling clarifies that providing additional services such as cleaning and meals transforms a residential rental into a taxable hospitality service, affecting the VAT treatment for rural tourism providers.

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2019-04-16PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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