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V2737-19 ·8 October 2019 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Subletting tourist accommodation without hospitality services is taxed as income from movable capital

A taxpayer inquired whether they must register for the Business Activity Tax (IAE) for subletting a premises configured as tourist accommodation. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that while the activity is subject to the IAE, the income obtained is classified as income from movable capital because no hospitality services are provided.

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This ruling clarifies the tax distinction between business activity income and movable capital income for property owners who sublet tourist rentals without providing additional services like breakfast or cleaning.

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2019-10-08PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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