8.3.2. Offsetting negative items in the general tax base
Offsetting negative items outstanding from previous years
Negative balances of capital gains and losses from 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 pending offsetting as of January 1, 2019 not arising from the transfer of assets will be offset:
Firstly, with the positive balance of capital gains and losses obtained in the 2019 financial year up to the maximum amount of said balance.
Secondly, with the positive balance of the returns and income imputations, once said balance has been reduced by the offset of the negative balance, if any, of losses and profits obtained in the year.
The offsetting of negative balances of capital gains and losses for the financial year and previous financial years pending offsetting may not jointly exceed the limit of 25% of the positive balance of income and income imputations before said offsets.