- CJEU clarified EU VAT rules for undisclosed agents
- Undisclosed agent defined as representing another party in a transaction
- Case involved a Romanian organization deducting management fees from remuneration
- CJEU determined management fees were part of an economic activity subject to VAT
- CJEU found that undisclosed agency provision did not apply in this case
- Non-taxable transactions could not be classified as an economic activity under EU VAT Directive
Source: kpmg.com
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