- The NSA has ruled that expenses on renting residential premises for employees should be eligible for VAT deduction
- Employers often receive invoices with 23% VAT for renting residential premises for their employees
- Companies may face a dilemma whether to deduct VAT from such invoices or not
- A company in Poland entered into a short-term delegation agreement with a Swiss company to provide specialized employees
- The Polish company rents apartments/houses for employees and provides them for free during work
- The company questioned whether it should charge VAT for providing properties to employees for free and if it can deduct VAT for renting residential premises for employees
- The tax authority agreed that renting for employees should not be taxed, but expenses related to renting may be indirectly linked to taxable activities
- The tax authority stated that indirect impact of expenses on taxable activities does not matter if they can be directly assigned to non-taxable activities.
Source: crido.pl
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