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V1902-24 ·21 August 2024 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Income from the sale of premises subject to a retention of title clause is recognised upon full payment

A company enquired whether the profit from the sale of premises should be recognised upon the execution of the deed or when the payment is completed. The DGT ruled that, if a retention of title clause exists and possession is not transferred, the income accrues when the full price is paid.

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This ruling clarifies the timing of tax recognition for sales involving retention of title, ensuring income is only recorded once the full consideration is received and the sale is effectively completed.

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2024-08-21PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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