Posts in category Jurisdiction

VAT: Triangular transaction despite registration of intermediary in Member State of destination

The Austrian Supreme Administrative Court (VwGH) has decided that the triangular transaction rule also applies in the event that the intermediary is identified in the Member State of destination, but does not have a fixed establishment in that Member State. The decisive factor for the applicability of the triangular transaction rule is the VAT ID […]

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Austrian case law: Asset deal constitutes a new lease agreement for VAT purposes

The Austrian Supreme Administrative Court (VwGH) has decided that in the event of an asset deal (e.g. sale of a building) with singular succession (rights transferred individually), a new lease agreement is created for VAT purposes. In practice, this means that after the sale, a lease of business premises that is subject to VAT is […]

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