- The Norwegian Tax Administration issued a notice on November 4 regarding VAT taxation of construction administration
- A company managing construction projects was assessed under the VAT Act for purchases made in its name but funded by builders
- The Tax Directorate clarified that the company does not undertake construction itself, thus not covered by the VAT Act
- The company should not be registered for VAT on its management activities
- The company cannot claim deductions for input tax on invoices from suppliers nor invoice its activities with VAT included
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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