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V0882-23 ·13 April 2023 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Participation fees in municipal commercial company selection processes are subject to VAT

A municipal commercial company enquired whether charging participation fees to cover selection process expenses was subject to VAT. The DGT ruled that, as this constitutes a private price rather than a public service, the transaction is subject to the tax.

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How it affects those involved

This ruling clarifies that fees charged by municipal companies for recruitment processes are treated as taxable services rather than administrative fees, necessitating VAT compliance.

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2023-04-13PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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