- The BFH ruled on whether taking over an emergency medical service for a fee is a tax-free medical treatment under German tax law.
- Paid emergency medical services by a doctor are tax-free as medical treatment, regardless of who receives the service.
- The plaintiff, a self-employed general practitioner, took over emergency services from 2012 to 2016.
- The plaintiff had an agreement with the local medical association for voluntary participation in emergency services.
- The plaintiff billed the represented doctors without showing VAT or indicating tax exemption.
Source: datenbank.nwb.de
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