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V2746-21 ·10 November 2021 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Right to tax deduction for main residence maintained when replacing a mortgage loan

A taxpayer inquired whether replacing an existing mortgage with a new one from a different entity would forfeit the right to the tax deduction for investment in their main residence. The Directorate General for Tax (DGT) ruled that substituting one loan for another does not exhaust the right to the deduction, provided the new loan is used to repay the previous one.

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How it affects those involved

This ruling provides legal certainty for taxpayers looking to refinance their mortgages, confirming that switching lenders or terms does not trigger the loss of tax benefits related to their primary residence.

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2021-11-10PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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