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Supreme Court decides interest paid on debt-claim towards low-taxed group company resulting from transfer of immovable property not deductible

|Approved Changes|Netherlands; European Union
Netherlands; European Union

On 1 June 2012, the Dutch Supreme Court (Hoge Raad der Nederlanden) gave its decision in Case No. 11/0009 concerning the deductibility of interest paid on a debt-claim to a low-taxed group company in connection with the transfer of immovable property located in the Netherlands within a group of companies. Details of the case are summarized below.

(a) Facts. In 1998, the…

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