- The Norwegian Tax Administration issued a ruling on output VAT obligations for car dealers registering and deregistering vehicles before exporting them.
- The taxpayer bought vans from a nonresident manufacturer, registered them in Norway, then planned to export them.
- The VAT exemption for withdrawals does not apply since the vehicles are not used as business assets.
- The taxpayer must calculate output VAT when registering vehicles in their name, even if the vehicles are soon deregistered and exported.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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