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Tax Exemption for Mediation in Sale of Company Shares Under § 6 Abs 1 Z 8 lit g UStG

  • A third party conducting the sale of all shares in a company is considered a tax-exempt brokerage service
  • The activity must go beyond merely naming potential buyers and aim directly at concluding a purchase contract
  • This includes actions like active contact, participation in negotiations, success fees upon contract completion, or involvement throughout the sales process
  • Reference to BFG decision dated 6 May 2025

Source: leitnerleitner.com

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