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V0822-24 22 April 2024 · SG de Impuestos sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas Criterion in force
IRPF · rendimientos de actividades económicas

Digital Kit grants classified as income from economic activity based on purpose

A query was raised regarding whether Digital Kit grants should be treated as current or capital income for Personal Income Tax (IRPF) purposes. The Directorate General for Taxes (DGT) ruled that, as they fund either expenses or investments, they are considered income from economic activity. The timing of their recognition will depend on the purpose of the grant in accordance with accounting regulations.

The question raised

Question posed: Whether the grant received for the digital kit is considered an ordinary grant or a capital grant for Personal Income Tax (IRPF) purposes.

The DGT's ruling

The Kit Digital grant is considered income from economic activity pursuant to Article 27.1 of the Personal Income Tax Law (LIRPF). Its temporal allocation is governed by accounting regulations (Rule 18 of the General Accounting Plan). If it finances specific expenses, it is allocated in the fiscal year in which they accrue; if it is for the acquisition of assets, it is allocated in proportion to the depreciation of said items.

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