- The case involves VAT taxation rules for intra-group transactions.
- The ruling on July 3, 2025, addresses how to treat transactions within capital groups for VAT purposes.
- The case concerned a parent company providing various support services to subsidiaries.
- The key issue was whether services should be assessed individually or as a single complex service.
- The Swedish tax authority viewed the services as a single complex service without a market equivalent.
- The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) agreed with the General Advocate’s opinion.
- The CJEU ruled that each service has its own unique character and should not be automatically treated as a complex service.
- The ruling allows for market value assessment based on similar services rather than total costs.
- This decision has significant implications for taxpayers and tax authorities in valuing transactions.
Source: crido.pl
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