- The court allowed the Tax Authority to keep most documents secret during an information order appeal, mainly to prevent X from adjusting behavior based on what the inspector already knows.
- The court accepted the inspector’s arguments about privacy, effective oversight, control strategy, and avoiding anticipatory conduct as sufficiently weighty.
- Secrecy was granted for all but one page that had already been sent to X.
- One attachment remained fully secret, and blank pages in another attachment were deemed non-substantive copy artifacts, not hidden text.
Source: btwjurisprudentie.nl
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