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Denial of Deduction for Purchase VAT and Operating Expenses, Disguised Dividends, Extraordinary Reopening of Case

  • Dispute over deduction for purchase VAT and operating expenses, disguised dividends, extraordinary reopening
  • H1’s right to deduction for purchase VAT and operating expenses in 2011-2014 was questioned
  • Capital owners of the company were also being taxed for disguised dividends
  • Tax authorities had the right to reopen the tax assessment due to unusual circumstances
  • Court found that H1 did not prove that work was done by claimed subcontractor
  • Payments for invoices were considered as disguised dividends to capital owners
  • Capital owners were found to have shown gross negligence in the circumstances of the payments
  • Tax authorities were found to have met the deadline for reaction

Source: info.skat.dk

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