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V3222-15 ·21 October 2015 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Language assessment services may be VAT exempt if providers are educational institutions

An association has requested clarification on whether English language assessment services provided by examination centres and a British entity are exempt from VAT. The DGT ruled that exemption depends on the providers holding the status of educational institutions and the services being indispensable to their teaching activities.

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This ruling clarifies the criteria for VAT exemption in language testing, emphasizing that the provider's status as an educational institution and the direct link to teaching activities are essential requirements.

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2015-10-21PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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