Why you should settle German VAT disputes early

June 07, 2012

Deutsche Post’s €516 million ($642 million) payment to the German tax authorities shows why it is important to settle disputes early – because the interest stacks up.

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Salman Shaheen

Salman Shaheen worked at ITR between 2010 and 2017

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