Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (Supported by United Kingdom Intervener): ECJ 18 Jun 1998

(Judgment) It was open to member states to refuse to allow claim VAT input reclaims on articles purchased for transport which constituted the very tool of the trade of a taxpayer. Driving instructors may not reclaim VAT on their transport.

Citations:

Times 02-Jul-1998, C-43/96, [1998] EUECJ C-43/96

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Council Directive 77/388/EEC, EC Treaty 169

Jurisdiction:

European

VAT, European

Updated: 19 May 2022; Ref: scu.79302