- The waiver of tax exemption for services provided in the rest of the EU, for which the reverse charge procedure applies
- The Federal Fiscal Court in Hamburg had to determine whether and under what conditions a “fictional double option” with simultaneous application of the reverse charge procedure in the recipient’s member state does not lead to a deduction of input tax according to § 15 para. 2 sentence 1 no. 2 UStG
- The waiver of tax exemption for the mediation of transactions in the deposit business in the rest of the EU leads to the non-application of the input tax deduction according to § 15 para. 2 sentence 1 no. 2 UStG
- It must be examined whether the entrepreneur actually treated the transactions in question as taxable abroad and whether the conditions of § 9 UStG for waiving the tax exemption were met (so-called “fictional double taxation”)
Source: datenbank.nwb.de
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