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V2189-23 ·26 July 2023 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Improvements to buildings under construction subject to 10% VAT if agreed with the developer prior to handover

A buyer requests improvements (an awning) to a property under construction before taking possession. The DGT has ruled that if these works are agreed with the developer, they are subject to 10% VAT as part of the sale price; however, if contracted directly with a builder or after handover, the 21% rate applies.

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How it affects those involved

This ruling clarifies the VAT treatment for property enhancements, distinguishing between those integrated into the purchase price and those treated as separate services.

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2023-07-26PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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