- Recent response from the Revenue Agency addresses the management of VAT credits accrued before joining the VAT group
- VAT credits accrued before 2008 cannot be transferred within the group
- This rule was established in 2008 to prevent abuse of the VAT group system
- The purpose of the VAT group system is to prevent financial disadvantages for companies under common control
- VAT credits existing before joining the group cannot be used for offsetting debts within the group
- Uncertainty remains in some cases regarding the application of this rule, as seen in a specific case addressed by the Revenue Agency
Source: eutekne.info
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