Trade tax addback of portfolio dividends in 2001 tested befo ...
After the European Court of Justice had answered the preliminary request submitted by the Supreme Tax Court on the subject of trade tax addback of foreign portfolio dividends in the year 2001, the latter continued to suspend the appeal and now referred the matter to the Constitutional Court. It should be ascertained whether the transitionary regulation, which had been introduced with the replacement of the imputation system in 2001 with the half-charge to income tax, contravenes the principles of legitimate expectations laid down in Article 20 (3) of the Basic Law.
Categories: Supreme Tax Court cases
Keywords: trade tax addback