On Sept. 7, the Court of Justice of the EU explained in its Michael Schütte v. Finanzamt Brilon decision how value-added tax that was paid, but not due, can be claimed back from the tax authorities. The CJEU decided that if certain conditions are met, a buyer can claim back incorrectly charged VAT directly from the tax authority.
Source Bloombergtax
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