- The Federal Fiscal Court (BFH) ruled on the input tax deduction from the invoice of the insolvency administrator
- The decision on the input tax deduction from the insolvency administrator’s services depends on the former entrepreneurial activities of the debtor
- The input tax deduction is allowed for services used for taxable outputs, but not for services used for tax-exempt outputs
- The case involved an insolvency administrator claiming input tax deduction for services provided before the insolvency proceedings
- The tax office granted only a partial input tax deduction, as some services were used for tax-exempt outputs
- The tax office’s decision was challenged in court, and the Fiscal Court ruled in favor of the insolvency administrator
Source: haufe.de
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