- The Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance clarified input VAT deduction rules for small-value purchases in resale businesses.
- The case involved a company denied input VAT deductions due to many small invoices, missing customer identification, and alleged artificial invoice splitting.
- The Federal Finance Court ruled that small-value invoices under 400 euros can support input VAT deductions if the taxpayer credibly proves they were the recipient, even without full customer identification.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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