Paris Court Clarifies VAT Refund Rules for Nonresident EU Companies in France

• The French Administrative Court of Appeal of Paris clarified VAT refund rules for nonresident EU companies.
• A German motorsport company sought a French VAT refund for expenses incurred in September 2020.
• The court ruled the company could not use the ordinary French VAT deduction system because it had no taxable operations in France and its services were taxable in Germany.

Source: news.bloombergtax.com

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