- The BMF has released new template forms for VAT registration of public law entities.
- The forms include questionnaires and completion aids for both public law entities and federal/state organizational units.
- Use of these forms is optional if the required information is provided through other documents.
- This new guidance replaces the previous BMF letter from July 28, 2022.
Source: datenbank.nwb.de
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