- VAT refund requests will be rejected if the tax has already been included as a business cost.
- Including VAT as a cost lowers taxable income and reduces income tax liability.
- The policy prevents companies from benefiting twice (“double-dipping”) from the same VAT amount.
- Further information and documentation requirements are available on the ETA website.
Source: facebook.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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