CJEU: liability for unpaid tax and denial of VAT deduction applied simultaneously
In its recent judgment, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) held that in the event of tax fraud, it is possible to deny the right to deduct VAT and at the same time apply joint and several liability for tax not paid by the supplier.
GFD information on reduction of VAT deduction for bad debts
At the beginning of July, the General Financial Directorate (GFD) issued its information on the correction of a VAT deduction for overdue receivables on a debtor's part, explaining the…
VAT deduction: what year-end obligations to watch out for
The end of the calendar year is associated with several obligations related to the right to deduct VAT. If a VAT payer claims a proportional or reduced deduction, it is good to know what…
Time factor and standard of proof in tax inspection
In its recent judgment, the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) dealt with the issue of proving the right to deduct VAT on supplies of assembly work and the amount of evidence that the tax administrator may require considering the time elapsed…
Another Czech case before CJEU: is there entitlement to VAT deduction if the supply provider is unknown?
The Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) referred two prejudicial questions to the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) concerning entitlements to VAT deductions. In the case in question, the…
Lessor loses VAT deduction case
The Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) expressed its opinion on claiming a reduced VAT deduction in a case involving air-conditioning repair in a building where premises were leased both…
Do you use a coefficient to reduce VAT deduction entitlement? Watch out for correction pitfalls!
A contribution submitted at the January meeting of the Coordination Committee of the Chamber of Tax Advisors and the General Financial Directorate was meant to harmonise the practical approach to tax amount corrections by payers who apply…
SAC: liability for unpaid VAT not to take precedence over denying an entitlement to VAT deduction
The Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) in its recent judgement held that (customer’s) liability for VAT unpaid by the supplier does not universally take precedence over denying (the customer’s) entitlement to VAT