- The Austrian Federal Finance Court clarified tax liability for NoVA and VAT on cross-border vehicle acquisitions.
- The court found Austria to be the taxpayer’s center of life, making the vehicle taxable there.
- The vehicle’s acquisition and use in Austria was deemed an intra-Community acquisition, subject to NoVA and VAT.
- The statute of limitations for tax assessments was validly extended, so the assessments were not time-barred.
- The taxpayer’s appeal was dismissed.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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