- The CJEU ruled that directors’ fees in Luxembourg may not be subject to VAT if the director does not act independently or bear economic risk.
- The Luxembourg District Court confirmed that directors’ fees are generally outside VAT scope unless the director assumes personal responsibility and economic risk.
- Luxembourg VAT authorities introduced a regularization process for refunds of overpaid VAT and case-by-case assessments for VAT liability.
- The CJEU decision clarified the VAT treatment of directors’ fees, challenging the previous stance of Luxembourg VAT authorities.
Source: vatabout.com
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