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III RN 124/02 AI generated

VAT payment obligation without formal notice does not grant right to offset previously paid tax.

Case Number III RN 124/02
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the taxpayer's extraordinary revision against the Minister of Finance's decision to deny tax offset rights. The court held that a mere payment obligation arising from a VAT invoice, without a formal tax assessment decision, does not constitute a taxable event for offset purposes. Consequently, the court ruled that the taxpayer could not reduce the payable tax by amounts already paid under such informal obligations.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 33 ust. 1 ustawy o podatku od towarów i usług; Art. 20 ust. 1 ustawy o zobowiązaniach podatkowych: A payment obligation established solely by a VAT invoice, absent a formal tax assessment decision, does not trigger the right to offset previously paid taxes.

Keywords

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VAT offset rights payment obligation tax assessment decision extraordinary revision tax liability timing

Cited Legislation

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Art. 33 ust. 1 ustawy z dnia 8 stycznia 1993 r. o podatku od towarów i usług oraz o podatku akcyzowym
Art. 20 ust. 1 ustawy z dnia 19 grudnia 1980 r. o zobowiązaniach podatkowych
Art. 27 ust. 6 ustawy o podatku od towarów i usług
Art. 68 § 1 i § 2 oraz art. 70 § 1 Ordynacji podatkowej
Art. 393 § 1 KPC

Cited Case Law

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III RN 17/98
Supreme Court quashed VAT tax decision regarding agency fees exempt from tax under specific statutory provisions.
III RN 27/01
VAT supplementary tax liability statute of limitations follows primary tax debt five-year period.
Naczelnego Sądu Administracyjnego-Ośrodeka Zamiejscowego w Poznaniu z 12 lipca 2000 r.
Naczelnego Sądu Administracyjnego-Ośrodeka Zamiejscowego w Poznaniu z 26 listopada 1998 r.

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