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V1249-22 ·6 June 2022 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Public grants for official master's degrees are exempt from Income Tax within legal limits

A taxpayer inquired whether a grant from the Regional Government of Andalusia for a master's degree at UNED is exempt from Personal Income Tax (IRPF). The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that the exemption applies provided the studies lead to an official master's degree and the financial limits set out in the Regulations are respected.

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This ruling clarifies the tax treatment of public educational grants, confirming that they are not treated as employment income if they meet specific academic and regulatory criteria.

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2022-06-06PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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