- Federal Tax Court ruled taxpayers liable for incorrect tax statements only if they contributed to or issued the invoice
- Incorrect tax statements by previous owners not attributed to property purchasers
- Input VAT can be refunded from advance payment invoices even if not included in timely refund applications
- Federal Ministry of Finance issued guidance on supplies for transport equipment to private customers
- Guidance also issued on special regulations for small enterprises
Source: kpmg.com
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