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Form 100. Personal Income Tax Return 2019

10.8.18. For paternity

For the period of suspension of the employment contract or interruption of activity due to paternity or paternity leave, the taxpayer may deduct a maximum 750 euros .

When the permit does not match the maximum legal allowance, the deduction will be 75 euros per full week.

Requirements

The total taxable base, less the personal and family minimum, must not exceed the amount of 18,900 euros for individual taxation and 31,500 euros for joint taxation.

Excluded assumptions

Excluded are both the suspension of the contract due to paternity regulated in article 48.bis of the Workers' Statute, approved by Royal Legislative Decree 1/1995, of March 24, and the paternity leave provided for in article 49.c) of Law 7/2007, of April 12, of the Basic Statute of the Public Employee and the interruption of the activity provided for in article 4.3 of Law 20/2007, of July 11, of the Statute of Self-Employment.

Outstanding balances to be applied

If the taxpayer does not have sufficient regional tax liability to apply the full amount of the deduction in the tax period in which the right to it arises, the amount not deducted may be applied in the following three tax periods until the full amount of the deduction is exhausted, if applicable.

If the entire deduction has not been used up in those periods, a refund of the remaining amount may be requested.

Completion

In the data capture window you must indicate whether you are entitled to the deduction and the duration of the leave enjoyed if it did not coincide with the legal maximum allowed.