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V1377-20 ·12 May 2020 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Compensatory pension tax reduction cannot be applied until divorce decree is final

A taxpayer inquired whether payments made for a compensatory pension in 2019 could be deducted from their Personal Income Tax (IRPF). The Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) ruled that amounts paid under a settlement agreement are not deductible until the judicial sentence becomes final.

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How it affects those involved

Taxpayers must ensure that divorce proceedings have reached a final, non-appealable stage before attempting to claim tax deductions for compensatory pensions.

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2020-05-12PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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