Despite the continued existence of doubt from the perspective of Union law, the German Federal Fiscal Court has, once again, ruled that sister companies cannot form a VAT group. In its judgment, the Court also commented on economic links through the letting of office space. Since both of these abovementioned aspects frequently exist in practice in groups and in smaller company structures, the relevance of this judgment extends beyond the individual case.
Source: kmlz.de
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