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V2406-20 ·14 July 2020 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Professional registration does not mandate IAE registration without actual practice

A query was raised regarding whether registering with the Bar Association obliges a registration in the Business Activities Tax (IAE) even if the profession is not practiced. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that liability for the tax requires the actual exercise of the economic activity.

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How it affects those involved

This clarification provides legal certainty for professionals who are members of a professional body but do not currently carry out economic activities, preventing unnecessary tax obligations.

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2020-07-14PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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