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V1813-21 ·9 June 2021 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Income from forest exploitation rights is subject to Corporation Tax and VAT under the special scheme

A community of communal forests has requested a ruling regarding the Corporation Tax treatment and VAT implications of fees received for the transfer of timber harvesting rights. The Directorate-General for Taxes (DGT) has determined that this income forms part of the Corporation Tax taxable base and that the transaction is subject to VAT under the special scheme for agriculture, livestock, and fishing.

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This ruling clarifies the tax obligations for communal forest communities, confirming that income from harvesting rights must be included in the Corporation Tax base and that VAT must be applied via the special agricultural regime.

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2021-06-09PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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