- The phrase “just an accounting entry” was used to downplay transfer pricing adjustments.
- The Acromet case highlights the importance of understanding the substance behind numbers.
- The CJEU’s decision on the case is pending, with implications for VAT and transfer pricing clarity.
- The case involves invoices from Arcomet Belgium to its Romanian subsidiary, challenged by Romanian tax authorities.
- The CJEU was asked to determine if these adjustments are a supply of services under EU VAT law.
- Documentation is crucial for VAT deductions, requiring more than just invoices.
- Transfer pricing adjustments can trigger VAT obligations if they reflect real services.
- Fernando Matesanz warned in 2015 about the VAT implications of transfer pricing adjustments.
Source: rsm.global
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