- The court held that A. AG did not validly opt for VAT taxation on the hotel-restaurant property in 2018, so it could not claim the related input tax deduction or capital contribution tax relief.
- A. AG’s request to deduct input tax for investments and operating costs tied to the property, including pre-option investments, was rejected.
- The FTA’s adjustment for real estate management services allegedly provided to closely related shareholders in 2016–2018 was upheld.
- The FTA was allowed to estimate the third-party price for those services because no fees were recorded and no sufficient business records were produced.
- A. AG’s appeal was dismissed.
Source: bvger.weblaw.ch
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