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V2617-21 ·27 October 2021 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Rental income and expenses are recognised in the period they become due

A query was raised regarding the timing of recognition for income and expenses from a property lease paid in advance. The DGT states that, provided there is no full-time employee, such income is classified as income from real estate capital and must be recognised when it becomes due.

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This clarification ensures consistency in the tax treatment of property rentals, distinguishing between business activities and real estate capital income based on the presence of full-time staff.

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2021-10-27PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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