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V1183-18 ·9 May 2018 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Retroactive payments following a court ruling are attributed to the tax year in which the administrative appointment takes effect

A teacher requested clarification on which tax year should be used to declare a salary regularisation received in 2017, covering the periods of 2010 and 2011 following a court ruling. The DGT determined that these earnings must be taxed in 2017, the year in which the administrative appointment recognising her status as a civil servant took effect.

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This ruling clarifies the timing for tax reporting on retroactive salary adjustments resulting from judicial decisions, linking the tax liability to the effective date of the administrative appointment rather than the period to which the payments relate.

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2018-05-09PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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