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V1585-15 ·26 May 2015 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Switching from joint to individual taxation via supplementary tax returns is not permitted

A married couple inquired whether they could file individual supplementary tax returns to include one spouse's income and reduce their tax liability. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that the chosen taxation method cannot be modified once the tax filing period has ended.

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Taxpayers cannot retroactively change their tax filing status (joint vs. individual) for a completed tax year through supplementary filings.

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2015-05-26PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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