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V2345-19 ·10 September 2019 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

VAT paid on business transfers may be deducted as a current transaction

A taxpayer under the simplified VAT regime enquired whether the VAT paid on the premium for a business premises lease could be deducted as a fixed asset or as a current acquisition. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that it must be deducted as a current transaction.

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This ruling clarifies the accounting treatment for VAT on lease premiums, ensuring consistency in how business transfer costs are categorised for deduction purposes.

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2019-09-10PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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