- The Italian Revenue Agency determined that transferring bond debt within a corporate group is subject to registration tax, not VAT
- The parent company replaces another group company as the bond issuer and receives funds to meet obligations
- The transaction is classified as a liberatory assumption and is not relevant for VAT
- The Revenue Agency’s rationale is that there is no reciprocal performance between the companies involved
- The transaction is subject to a 3% registration tax based on the market value of the bond
Source: eutekne.info
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