The German Ministry of Finance issued Tax Court Decision No. XI R 13/19, clarifying VAT deduction rules for input services purchases. By managing a real estate fund, a German investment firm supplied input services to clients. The taxpayer requested input tax deductions, which the tax office rejected.
Source: GVC
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