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V1878-20 ·10 June 2020 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Permanent disability compensation paid by employers is taxed as employment income and allows for a reduction

A hospitality worker enquired whether permanent total disability compensation paid by her employer under a collective agreement was exempt from Personal Income Tax (IRPF). The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that it is not exempt income, but it does allow for a reduction applicable to irregular income.

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How it affects those involved

This clarification confirms that while disability compensation from an employer is subject to income tax, taxpayers can benefit from specific tax relief designed for irregular earnings.

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2020-06-10PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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