Tax & Legal

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1. 05.12.2025

   Tax relief under Section 7i of the Income Tax Act restricted ...

   In a recently published judgment, the Supreme Tax Court decided that the restriction for tax relief under Section 7i of the Income Tax Act to domestic historical monuments and therefore the disallowance of the increased depreciation for historical monuments located abroad to be, in principle, consistent with EU law.

   Categories: Supreme Tax Court cases

   Keywords: depreciation
2. 28.09.2022

   Allowable depreciation after acquisition of share in asset-m ...

   According to a ruling of the Supreme Tax Court, the shareholder (partner) of an asset-managing partnership who has acquired his share for a consideration, can claim depreciation on the jointly owned depreciable assets on a pro rata basis and only in accordance with his acquisition costs and the remaining useful life of the respective asset at the time the share was acquired.

   Categories: Supreme Tax Court cases

   Keywords: Asset & Wealth Management, partnership, ...
3. 03.01.2017

   Depreciation of wind turbines not before transfer of risk

   Tax depreciation for wind turbines presupposes economic ownership of the asset. A change in economic ownership requires that any risks are transferred to the purchaser/customer.

   Categories: Supreme Tax Court cases

   Keywords: wind farm, wind turbine, depreciation, e ...