06.06.2024 ECJ: Tenderer to claim damages if unlawfully excluded from p ... In its judgment today the European Court of Justice held that current EU-law contravenes a national legislation or a national practice which excludes the possibility for a tenderer who has been unlawfully excluded from a procedure for the award of a public contract to be compensated for the loss suffered because of the loss of the opportunity to participate in that procedure with the intention to obtain the contract concerned. Categories: European Court of JusticeKeywords: damages, public sector
08.05.2018 Principle of deemed single uniform compensation Where an employer contractually obliges himself to make several payments to an employee in connection with a termination of employment, the payments will only be considered as a single uniform compensation payment if there is clear evidence that all instalments were paid "as compensation for lost income or expected loss of income". Categories: Supreme Tax Court casesKeywords: damages, compensation, employee taxation ...
11.02.2014 VAT on motor vehicle leasing The finance ministry has issued a decree on final payments at the end of the lease term for motor vehicles distinguishing between adjustments for over or underuse and VAT-free compensation for damage. Categories: Official PronouncementsKeywords: Leasing, damages, motor vehicle
29.01.2014 No damages for excessive court delay leading to favourable r ... The Supreme Tax Court has rejected a claim for damages for aggravation caused by a tax court’s excessive delay in hearing a case where that delay was the only reason the claimant won his case. Categories: Supreme Tax Court casesKeywords: delay, damages