A recent European Union (EU) Court of Justice decision concludes that the owner of a network of vehicle charging stations is considered, for value-added tax (VAT) purposes, to be part of the supply chain of electricity, rather than a provider of credit, and thus able to deduct VAT.
Source EY
See also
- C-60/23 (Digital Charging Solutions) – Judgment – Charging electricity for electric vehicles at public points is a supply of goods
- C-235/18 (Vega International) – Judgment- Financing in advance purchase of fuel is an exempted financial service
- VAT Committee – WP 1067 – Case C-235-18 Vega International – Fuel cards
- Presentation VAT Expert Group – Fuel cards subgroup – Case C-235/18 Vega International
- Conclusion of the EU Commission Services as regards the VAT treatment of the supplies of fuel cards
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- VATupdate.com – Your FREE source of information on ECJ VAT Cases
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