- VAT recovery in holding company transactions can be complex
- HMRC has a tough stance on VAT recovery in corporate transactions
- Holding companies must meet specific criteria to recover VAT on deal costs
- Holding company must be recipient of supply, undertaking economic activity, and have intention to make taxable supplies
- Providing management services to subsidiaries can help establish link to taxable supplies
- Acquiring shareholding can be considered necessary extension of holding company activities
Source: mha.co.uk
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