- Taxpayers who engage in both taxable and exempt activities cannot fully exercise their right to VAT deduction
- They can choose between the general pro-rata method or the actual use method for VAT deduction
- The actual use method requires explicit request and electronic notification since January 1, 2023
- In 2024, this requirement will also apply to taxpayers using the general pro-rata method
- Both mixed and partial taxpayers must provide detailed information to the VAT administration annually
- Taxpayers with limited VAT deduction rights need to take action
- Key principles and formalities are summarized below
Source: tiberghien.com
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