Skip to main content
Practical VAT manual 2023.

Classification of construction work

The following table shows the classification, for the purposes of VAT , of the executions of work, specifying in which cases they are deliveries of goods and in which cases, provision of services.

Classes of goodsProvision of servicesDeliveries of goods
Properties

The builder provides materials whose cost is less than or equal to 40% of the VAT tax base corresponding to the execution of the work.

The builder provides materials whose cost is greater than 40% of the VAT tax base corresponding to the execution of the work.

Furniture

In general, it will be provision of services

Only when the person carrying out the work provides all the materials or those provided by the owner of the work are insignificant