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Decision of 23 November 2023, V R 3/22 – Input tax deduction from trustee’s invoice

  • Decision dated November 23, 2023, V R 3/22
  • Input tax deduction from the invoice of the insolvency administrator
  • Previous FG Münster decision on January 20, 2022, Az: 5 K 1363/19 U
  • The case involves the insolvency administrator of a company involved in construction and real estate management
  • The insolvency administrator claimed input tax deduction for services provided during the insolvency process
  • The tax authority granted a lower input tax deduction, leading to a legal dispute
  • The FG ruled in favor of the insolvency administrator, allowing the full input tax deduction
  • The BFH upheld the FG’s decision, dismissing the tax authority’s appeal
  • The costs of the appeal process are to be borne by the tax authority.

Source: bundesfinanzhof.de

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