- The Italian Revenue Agency issued a letter clarifying VAT credit ceiling transfers in reorganizations.
- An Italian company acquired a production branch from an English company.
- The company asked if it could use the VAT credit ceiling accrued by the branch.
- The Tax Agency stated the company could not use the ceiling.
- Reasons included the absence of the ceiling in the transfer contract and lack of communication to the VAT office.
- The English company was not VAT-registered in Italy.
- A contract limitation affected business continuity.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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