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V2275-22 ·27 October 2022 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
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Investment advisory services delegated by a venture capital management company are VAT exempt under certain conditions

A venture capital fund management company has requested clarification on whether investment advisory services contracted from a third party are exempt from VAT. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) has ruled that they are, provided that the delegation does not turn the management company into a shell entity and the advisory services remain essential to the management process.

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How it affects those involved

This ruling provides legal certainty for venture capital firms regarding the VAT treatment of outsourced advisory services, provided they maintain substantive management control.

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2022-10-27PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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