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V3029-18 ·26 November 2018 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Subsidies for municipal transport tickets are not part of the VAT taxable amount

An urban transport concessionaire enquired whether subsidies received to reduce ticket prices for certain groups should be subject to VAT. The DGT ruled that, as there is no distortion of competition, these contributions are not considered price-linked subsidies.

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This ruling clarifies that subsidies intended to support specific passenger groups do not increase the taxable base for VAT, provided they do not distort market competition.

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2018-11-26PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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