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V2153-15 ·14 July 2015 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Major repairs capitalised as fixed assets may qualify for the investment tax credit

A marine resource exploitation company has requested a ruling on whether the costs of a major repair, capitalised as fixed assets under the General Accounting Plan, qualify for the investment tax credit under Article 37 of the Corporate Income Tax Act (TRLIS). The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) has responded that if the repair results in an increase in the asset's accounting value, it may benefit from the deduction, provided all legal requirements are met.

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This ruling clarifies the tax treatment of significant maintenance costs, allowing companies to claim investment tax credits if such repairs are capitalised as improvements to the asset's value rather than being treated as immediate expenses.

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2015-07-14PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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