- A transport firm with a fleet of 100 taxis lost a VAT dispute with the Revenue Commissioners.
- The Tax Appeals Commission upheld a €112,509 VAT assessment for 2018 and 2019.
- Revenue concluded the company was providing a taxi rental service, not exempt from VAT.
- The company argued it was involved in a joint venture with drivers, not just renting taxis.
- A director claimed the business was a successful joint venture, starting with two taxis and growing to 100.
- Revenue presented an advert describing the firm as a rental company.
- The firm owns the largest fleet of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles taxis in the country.
Source: irishtimes.com
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