- Failure to comply with formal obligations (such as special declarations, summary statements, or coin lists) does not automatically remove the right to VAT exemption on investment gold transactions.
- VAT exemption is lost only if the taxpayer intentionally participates in tax evasion or if non-compliance with formal requirements prevents verification of substantive conditions.
- If substantive conditions are met, the principle of tax neutrality requires granting VAT exemption, even if some formalities are not observed.
Source: taxheaven.gr
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