- The Philippine Court of Tax Appeals issued a decision on input VAT refunds for zero-rated sales.
- A Netherlands regional headquarters sought a refund for unutilized input VAT for 2018.
- The taxpayer claimed its services to a nonresident foreign corporation were zero-rated.
- The Commissioner of Internal Revenue denied the refund due to lack of substantiation.
- The Court of Tax Appeals upheld the denial for two reasons.
- The taxpayer did not prove the sales were zero-rated as invoices lacked service details.
- The taxpayer failed to show sales were paid in acceptable foreign currency per central bank rules.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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