- Swedish Tax Agency issued Statement No. 8-2948417 regarding the right to deduct input tax in connection with the sale of shares in subsidiaries
- Holding company claimed deduction of input tax for costs related to the sale of shares
- Court ruled that costs incurred for the sale of shares had a direct connection to the company’s economic activity
- Tax Agency intends to appeal decision regarding limitation on input tax deductions for non-economic activities of passive holding companies
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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