- The BMF issued a detailed statement on input tax deduction for legally active public law entities
- The input tax deduction for public law entities is regulated by § 2b UStG
- Public law entities are considered entrepreneurs if they engage in economic activities
- Public law entities are considered non-entrepreneurs if they engage in activities within the scope of public authority
- Public law entities were allowed to continue with the previous tax regulations until 31.12.2020, with the deadline extended to 31.12.2024.
Source: datenbank.nwb.de
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