- The European Court of Justice clarified VAT deduction rules for goods and services used by entities performing both exempt and taxable activities.
- VAT on equipment required by law is not deductible unless the equipment is actually used for taxable activities.
- The existence of a legal obligation to acquire equipment does not automatically establish the direct and immediate link needed for VAT deduction.
- Deductibility depends on the actual use of the goods in taxable operations, not just their general necessity.
- Each case requires a functional and concrete assessment of how goods and services are used in relation to taxable activities.
Source: methastudio.it
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