- The EU Court of Justice clarified the requirements that must be respected in relation to VAT fraud indicators
- A Hungarian company was denied the right to deduct VAT due to unreliable purchase invoices related to carousel fraud
- The company failed to prove diligence in verifying the identity of the supplier, leading to the exclusion of VAT deduction
- The Hungarian court asked if personal contact with the supplier is a condition for VAT deduction, leading to a referral to the EU Court of Justice
- The EU Court of Justice reiterated that VAT deduction must be excluded if invoked fraudulently or abusively
Source: eutekne.info
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