- The complaint regarding the input VAT deduction related to the purchase of a property intended for tax-exempt sale was dismissed.
- The company sought to deduct input VAT from the 2020 purchase of 2/3 ownership of a lakeside property.
- The tax office questioned the business purpose of the purchase and requested detailed documentation.
- The court ruled that the input VAT deduction was not allowed, and no further appeal is permitted.
Source: findok.bmf.gv.at
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