- The expense for acquiring shares includes VAT from the contribution.
- The Supreme Administrative Court ruled that income from a partner leaving a company can be reduced by the net purchase price of real estate contributed to the company and the VAT paid on the contribution.
- The tax authority considers the expense to be only the net amount.
- VAT is part of the price.
- The expense is significant at the time of the contribution.
- The company planned to leave limited partnerships to which it had previously contributed real estate.
- It believed both the net purchase price and VAT should be considered expenses for acquiring shares.
- The company intended to reduce its income from leaving the partnerships by these amounts, according to the amended law from November 28, 2020.
- The company argued that since the tax was actually paid, it should be recognized as related to acquiring shares.
Source: podatki.gazetaprawna.pl
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