- Norwegian Tax Administration clarifies VAT obligations of municipal port company after conversion to LLC
- Company intended to transfer most operations to LLC, except for authority under Ports and Waters Act
- Tax Office rejected contention that LLC was subject to VAT due to infrastructure services in municipal ports
- Tax Appeals Board upheld Tax Office’s decision, stating LLC couldn’t charge port fees under Ports and Waterways Act
- Port fee charged by LLC not covered by VAT section, use of ports after paying fees exempt from VAT
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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