- The case concerned whether output VAT on disputed claims arising from manufacturing/construction contracts could be corrected under Norwegian VAT Regulation section 15-9-3.
- The key legal issue was the interpretation of the commencement rule: whether the provision bars claims that were not reported in a VAT return before the regulation took effect on 1 January 2023.
- The taxpayer sought to reduce output VAT for January–February 2023 by treating certain contract claims from November–December 2022 as disputed claims.
- The appeal was upheld.
Source: skatteetaten.no
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