- Company delivered goods to a fraudulent buyer who did not pay.
- Company argued that the delivery was not subject to VAT because the buyer did not acquire ownership of the goods.
- Tax authorities disagreed, stating that the delivery occurred regardless of payment.
- The court ruled in favor of the tax authorities, confirming that the delivery was subject to VAT.
- The court emphasized that the delivery itself, not payment, triggers VAT liability.
- This ruling highlights the importance of verifying buyer identity and implementing protective measures to prevent fraud.
Source: mddp.pl
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