- A company offered cryptocurrency exchange services via a platform, charging fees and conducting transactions with a US-based crypto exchange.
- The company deducted VAT related to transactions with customers outside the EU.
- The tax inspector denied the VAT deduction, and the court upheld this decision.
- The court reasoned that the company only received services from the US exchange and did not provide services to customers outside the EU; only EU customers used the platform.
- The VAT assessments were correctly imposed.
Source: fiscount.nl
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