- The Italian Supreme Court (Cassazione) allows VAT deduction even for total tax evaders.
- The principle of fiscal neutrality and inductive reconstruction require symmetry between VAT owed and VAT credit.
- This decision overturns a previously unbreakable dogma in tax law.
- The ruling is seen as a major, surprising development in the field of tax law.
Source: commercialistatelematico.com
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