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V2081-20 ·23 June 2020 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

0% VAT rate applies to the supply of medical equipment to public law entities, clinics, or hospitals

A regional parliament queried whether the purchase of protective equipment for its staff could qualify for the 0% VAT rate. The Directorate-General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that territorial administrations and their dependent entities are public law entities and may therefore be recipients of this tax rate.

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This ruling clarifies the eligibility of public administrations and their subsidiaries to benefit from the 0% VAT rate on medical supplies, potentially reducing procurement costs for healthcare-related protective equipment.

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2020-06-23PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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