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Practical manual for Income Tax 2023.

7. Total or partial loss of the right to exemption for reinvestment in habitual residence and in new or recently created entities

Regulations: Art. 41.5 Regulation PIT

A supplementary self-assessment must be submitted when, after applying the exemption for reinvestment of capital gains derived from the transfer of the habitual residence or shares or interests in newly or recently created entities, the right to said exemptions has been lost, in whole or in part.

The loss of the right to the aforementioned exemption may occur as a result of:

  • The reinvestment has not been made within the legally established period.

  • Failure to comply with any other conditions that determine the right to the aforementioned tax benefit.

Precision: See in this regard, within Chapter 11, the conditions and requirements that determine both the exemption of the capital gain obtained in the transfer of the habitual residence of the taxpayer for reinvestment in another habitual residence of the amount obtained in the transfer of the previous one, such as the exemption of the capital gain obtained in the transfer of shares or participationsfor which the deduction for investment in newly or recently created companies provided for in article 68.1 of the Law of the PIT, when the amount obtained from the aforementioned transfer is reinvested in the acquisition of shares or interests in another newly or recently created entity.

The supplementary self-assessment must be submitted within the period between the date on which the breach occurs and the end of the regulatory declaration period, corresponding to the tax period in which said breach occurs.

In this case, late payment interest is settled by the tax management bodies.

The settlement period will be calculated from the end of the deadline for filing the declaration for the year to which the supplementary declaration refers until the date of payment, provided that it has been made within the period provided for in the regulations indicated.

Note: If the supplementary declaration responds to this circumstance, the taxpayer must mark with an "X" the box [117] of the "Supplementary declaration" section of the declaration.