Frequently asked questions
Are Christmas parties tax-exempt for the employee?
Yes, when they are customary and reasonable and available to the whole staff.
How does entertainment differ?
The VAT on entertainment expenses cannot be deducted, and the deduction in income taxation is limited.
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