The measures that have now been launched for consultation are intended to strengthen the tackling of dividend stripping even more, on top of the existing dividend stripping measure.
The CJEU’s judgment makes clear that if factoring involves acquiring the management and collection of debts, there will very likely be a VAT-taxed service.
At first glance, the possible solutions, which have been developed together with the tax (legal) practice, seem to be a good approach to solve the bottlenecks.
It is intended to prevent investment funds qualifying as non-transparent (independently taxable) for a short period of time when the new rules take effect on January 1, 2025.