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V1611-22 ·4 July 2022 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Building demolition costs treated as increased acquisition value of land

A taxpayer inquired whether the costs of demolishing a property and clearing debris can be added to the land's acquisition value to calculate capital gains. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that these expenses constitute investments and improvements that increase the value of the land.

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How it affects those involved

This ruling allows taxpayers to reduce their taxable capital gains by including demolition and site clearance costs as part of the land's acquisition value.

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2022-07-04PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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