In the case of sums paid under settlement agreements, the question of their treatment for VAT purposes may arise. According to administrative practice, in fact, in the event that the other party waives the ongoing or potential dispute against payment, there could be the assumption of “obligations to do, not to do or allow”, with the consequent taxability of the transaction.
Source: IPSOA
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