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V0867-19 ·24 April 2019 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Training allowances for the unemployed are subject to Income Tax and taxed as employment income

A query was raised regarding whether transport, accommodation, subsistence, or work-life balance allowances for unemployed trainees in Castilla y León are exempt from Income Tax (IRPF). The Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) ruled that they are not, as these allowances do not fall under the categories of formal studies or research specified by law.

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How it affects those involved

Unemployed individuals receiving training-related allowances must include these amounts in their tax returns as employment income, as they do not qualify for tax exemptions.

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2019-04-24PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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