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V2226-17 ·5 September 2017 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Foundations may deduct VAT on goods and services used for taxable activities

A foundation has requested clarification regarding its status as a business entity and the deductibility of input VAT on its activities. The Directorate General for Tax (DGT) clarifies that the entity is only considered a business entity in respect of its onerous activities, and that VAT deduction depends on whether the expenses are allocated to taxable transactions.

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This ruling clarifies the dual nature of foundations, establishing that VAT deduction is strictly tied to the allocation of expenses to taxable operations rather than the entity's overall status.

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2017-09-05PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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