- Federal Finance Court Decision No. GZ. RV/5100382/2023 clarifies tax on renting small home apartments
- Taxpayer purchased a single-family house, modified it, and rented out apartments
- Tax Office classified rental activity as a hobby, disallowing input tax deductions
- Taxpayer argued rental activity was a legitimate business
- Federal Finance Court agreed with taxpayer, allowing input tax deductions for rental activity conducted for a fee
- Renting the property was considered a business activity, allowing taxpayer to deduct input tax
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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