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V1791-19 ·11 July 2019 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Property tax passed on by landlord must be included in the VAT taxable amount for rent

A tenant inquired whether the amount of Property Tax (IBI) passed on by the landlord in the rent invoice should be included in the VAT taxable amount. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that it must, as any effective credit from the landlord to the tenant arising from the service constitutes part of the consideration.

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How it affects those involved

Landlords must ensure that any property taxes recharged to tenants are included in the VAT calculation for rental invoices to comply with tax regulations.

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2019-07-11PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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