- BMF guidance of 11 June 2024 addresses VAT treatment of grants
- Boundary between payment for a supply and non-taxable grant determined by recipient and purpose of grant
- Examples provided to illustrate boundary: one involving management service agreement, another involving license agreement
- BMF guidance must be applied in all open cases according to VAT Application Decree
- Distinction between payment for benefit and non-taxable grant based on recipient and purpose of grant
Source: assets.kpmg.com
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