In a recent CJEU case, Skellefteå Industrihus (“the Company”), planned to construct a building to be used for offices which were intended to be leased. On this basis, the Company applied for, and was granted, the right to benefit from the optional tax liability scheme as from November 2012 allowing it to reclaim VAT incurred on development costs.
Source Grant Thornton
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