Look-through approach in the context of the beneficial owner clause applicable to the taxation of dividends – sources of transformation of a dangerous anti-abuse concept into an instrument to protect the interests of the taxpayer and the tax remitter

This article analysis an issue of the effects of a payment of dividends to an entity that cannot be considered as a beneficial owner. Against this background, an analysis of the look-through approach is presented. The axiological and normative justification of this concept is indicated. It is intere...

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Main Authors: Bogumił Brzeziński, Krzysztof Lasiński-Sulecki, Wojciech Morawski
Format: Article
Language:Polish
Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika 2022-12-01
Series:Prawo Budżetowe Państwa i Samorządu
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/PBPS/article/view/42448/35503
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author Bogumił Brzeziński
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description This article analysis an issue of the effects of a payment of dividends to an entity that cannot be considered as a beneficial owner. Against this background, an analysis of the look-through approach is presented. The axiological and normative justification of this concept is indicated. It is interesting that the actual reason for its appearance in the jurisprudence of Polish courts and administrative practice was a draft interpretative act which, incidentally, has never been approved by the Minister of Finance.
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spelling doaj.art-582657cde1c64548a03c7738478035782023-07-21T11:09:20ZpolWydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja KopernikaPrawo Budżetowe Państwa i Samorządu2300-98532353-70862022-12-01104295310.12775/PBPS.2022.021Look-through approach in the context of the beneficial owner clause applicable to the taxation of dividends – sources of transformation of a dangerous anti-abuse concept into an instrument to protect the interests of the taxpayer and the tax remitterBogumił Brzeziński0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3923-5627Krzysztof Lasiński-Sulecki1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8380-8392Wojciech Morawski2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2396-9434Jagiellonian University in Kraków, PolandNicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, PolandNicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, PolandThis article analysis an issue of the effects of a payment of dividends to an entity that cannot be considered as a beneficial owner. Against this background, an analysis of the look-through approach is presented. The axiological and normative justification of this concept is indicated. It is interesting that the actual reason for its appearance in the jurisprudence of Polish courts and administrative practice was a draft interpretative act which, incidentally, has never been approved by the Minister of Finance.https://apcz.umk.pl/PBPS/article/view/42448/35503beneficial ownerlook-through approachtax rulinginterpretative act
spellingShingle Bogumił Brzeziński
Krzysztof Lasiński-Sulecki
Wojciech Morawski
Look-through approach in the context of the beneficial owner clause applicable to the taxation of dividends – sources of transformation of a dangerous anti-abuse concept into an instrument to protect the interests of the taxpayer and the tax remitter
Prawo Budżetowe Państwa i Samorządu
beneficial owner
look-through approach
tax ruling
interpretative act
title Look-through approach in the context of the beneficial owner clause applicable to the taxation of dividends – sources of transformation of a dangerous anti-abuse concept into an instrument to protect the interests of the taxpayer and the tax remitter
title_full Look-through approach in the context of the beneficial owner clause applicable to the taxation of dividends – sources of transformation of a dangerous anti-abuse concept into an instrument to protect the interests of the taxpayer and the tax remitter
title_fullStr Look-through approach in the context of the beneficial owner clause applicable to the taxation of dividends – sources of transformation of a dangerous anti-abuse concept into an instrument to protect the interests of the taxpayer and the tax remitter
title_full_unstemmed Look-through approach in the context of the beneficial owner clause applicable to the taxation of dividends – sources of transformation of a dangerous anti-abuse concept into an instrument to protect the interests of the taxpayer and the tax remitter
title_short Look-through approach in the context of the beneficial owner clause applicable to the taxation of dividends – sources of transformation of a dangerous anti-abuse concept into an instrument to protect the interests of the taxpayer and the tax remitter
title_sort look through approach in the context of the beneficial owner clause applicable to the taxation of dividends sources of transformation of a dangerous anti abuse concept into an instrument to protect the interests of the taxpayer and the tax remitter
topic beneficial owner
look-through approach
tax ruling
interpretative act
url https://apcz.umk.pl/PBPS/article/view/42448/35503
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