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V1893-25 ·14 October 2025 ·consulta-vinculante Low impact
Tax

Improvements or expansions can be included in acquisition value and deducted via amortisation

A Spanish resident asks whether costs of a comprehensive renovation of a flat in France can be included in the amortisation to calculate the net return on real estate. The DGT responds that if the works are classified as improvements or expansions, they form part of the acquisition value and can be deducted via amortisation.

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How it affects those involved

Residents owning property abroad may be able to include renovation costs in amortisation if the works qualify as improvements or expansions.

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2025-10-14PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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