- Finnish Supreme Administrative Court issued Decision No. KHO202533 on April 17
- Decision clarifies VAT application for services in wind farm projects in Finland’s EEZ
- Company planned wind farm in EEZ and bought services from nonresident providers
- Taxpayers’ Rights Enforcement Unit claimed VAT Act applied due to Finland’s jurisdiction
- Taxpayer argued Finland lacked taxing authority under VAT Act and Finnish EEZ Act
- Court rejected taxpayer’s appeal
- Court held activities were under Finland’s jurisdiction
- Taxpayer required to pay VAT on services using reverse charge mechanism
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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