Reminder: Payments to avoid claim interest, request for reduction of pre-payments for individual income tax and corporate income tax as well as filing of requests for input VAT refund need to be made until 30 September 2025! Claim interest For back payments and tax credits in relation to corporate income tax and individual income tax […]
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Due to the decrease of the main refinancing operations rate by the European Central Bank, the amount of the deferral interest, interest for suspension, claim interest (interest for subsequent payments and credits), appeal interest as well as VAT interest is adjusted in the Austrian Federal Tax Code (FTC). Moreover, the amount of the refund interest […]
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Due to the decrease of the main refinancing operations rate by the European Central Bank, the amount of the deferral interest, interest for suspension, claim interest (interest for subsequent payments and credits), appeal interest as well as VAT interest is adjusted in the Austrian Federal Tax Code (FTC). Moreover, the amount of the refund interest […]
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Due to the decrease of the main refinancing operations rate by the European Central Bank, the amount of the deferral interest, interest for suspension, claim interest (interest for subsequent payments and credits), appeal interest as well as VAT interest is adjusted in the Austrian Federal Tax Code (FTC). Moreover, the amount of the refund interest […]
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Due to the decrease of the main refinancing operations rate by the European Central Bank, the amount of the deferral interest, interest for suspension, claim interest (interest for subsequent payments and credits), appeal interest as well as VAT interest is adjusted in the Austrian Federal Tax Code (FTC). Moreover, the amount of the refund interest […]
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If deferred payments (deferrals and instalments) for tax liabilities were requested and approved, deferral interest will be levied (section 212 para. 2 FTC). Deferral interest (for federal taxes) below EUR 50.00 are not be assessed. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a “reduced deferral interest rate” of 2 percentage points above the base interest rate is effective […]
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In our previous newsletter we reported on a recent decision by the BFG (BFG 1 December 2023, RV/2100533/2023) strictly interpreting section 29 para. 6 Austrian Tax Criminal Code (FinStrG) (see our newsletter). In this decision, the BFG also makes interesting statements on the issue of fault regarding violations of the prohibition on deduction pursuant to […]
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In a recent decision, the BFG dealt with the question of whether a tax increase is only to be assessed if an announced tax audit was actually the reason for submitting a voluntary self-disclosure (BFG 1 December 2023, RV/2100533/2023). Regarding this matter, the BFG interprets section 29 para. 6 FinStrG strictly. An ordinary review to […]
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Due to the further increase of the key ECB interest rate by 0.5%, changes to deferral interest, interest for suspension, claim interest (interest for subsequent payments and credits), appeal interest, as well as VAT interest have occurred. After the European Central Bank increased its key interest rate by 0.25% in July, a further increase of 0.25% […]
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Due to the further increase of the key ECB interest rate by 0.5%, changes to deferral interest, interest for suspension, claim interest (interest for subsequent payments and credits), appeal interest, as well as VAT interest have occurred. After the European Central Bank increased its key interest rate by 0.25% in May, a further increase of […]
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