AG Opinions Issued Finding that German Capital Income Tax Refund Conditions Violate EU Law
On 20 January 2022, an opinion was issued from Advocate General (AG) Collins of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) for a preliminary ruling on whether German refund (reimbursement) conditions for withholding tax on certain capital income violate EU Law. The case and opinion are summarized as follows.
Introduction
The request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Köln (Finance C…
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