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V2474-24 ·9 December 2024 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Compensation for the compulsory purchase of a property used for economic activity constitutes a capital gain or loss

A query was made regarding the tax treatment of compensation received from the compulsory purchase of a rural property used for agricultural activities. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that this must be treated as a capital gain or loss rather than income from an economic activity.

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This ruling clarifies that compensation for expropriation is subject to capital gains tax rules instead of being classified as business income, affecting how the tax is calculated and reported.

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2024-12-09PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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