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V0993-18 ·17 April 2018 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Life insurance policies without surrender value are exempt from Wealth Tax

A query was raised regarding whether 'unit linked' life insurance policies should be subject to Wealth Tax. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that if the policy does not grant a right to surrender, its value is not included in the taxpayer's wealth.

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This ruling clarifies that life insurance products lacking a surrender value do not constitute taxable assets for Wealth Tax purposes, providing legal certainty for unit-linked products without redemption rights.

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2018-04-17PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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