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Taxable Charges for Damages and Maintenance in Car Leasing Agreements

  • Spørger operated a business leasing cars to both business and private customers
  • When returning leased cars, they were inspected for maintenance issues, damages, and defects
  • Spørger charged a fee to lessees for any damages or defects found
  • Skatterådet determined that these charges were subject to VAT
  • The lessees’ payments for maintenance issues, damages, and defects were included in the total leasing fee
  • Spørger did not have the right to deduct VAT corresponding to the charges from lessees

Source: info.skat.dk

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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