- Appellant, a university, entered into head lease and sub-lease with developer for student residence
- Appellant sought to claim input tax deductions on head lease costs
- Tax Court found head lease and sub-lease to be part of singular arrangement for exempt supply
- Tax Court upheld 12.5% cap on VAT input deductions for universities
- Appeal was dismissed
- Judgment can be found online
Source: ensafrica.com
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