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Request for Refund of Incorrectly Charged VAT: No Appeal Allowed, Seek Civil Court Intervention

  • The case involves a request for a refund of incorrectly invoiced VAT.
  • The court determines that the request is a request for a discretionary reduction, which cannot be appealed.
  • The taxpayer should seek recourse with the civil court.
  • The court confirms that the goods in question were never delivered by the taxpayer.
  • The tax authority incorrectly treated the refund request as pertaining to a different time period.
  • If the refund request is considered a complaint against the correct time period, the taxpayer must follow the appropriate procedures.
  • The court does not dispute that the taxpayer received a VAT return form for the correct time period.

Source: uitspraken.rechtspraak.nl

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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