The GST Council held its 24th meeting via video conference on Saturday, 16 December 2017. In the meeting, the Council finalised the dates for implementation of e-way bill system. The decisions taken in the meeting are as under:Read More »
Belarus: Introduction of VAT on digital services from 2018
As of 1 January 2018 new rules in connection with the VAT on digital services will come into force in Belarus. Under the new rules foreign companies supplying digital services to individuals and individual entrepreneurs will be obliged to register for VAT purposes and and to pay VAT in Belarus. The VAT registration is possible as of 2 January 2018. Read More »
Germany – “Violations against German VAT law are not properly prosecuted” – what does it mean for 2018?
The German Federal Audit Office (“GFAO”) recently published its “Comments 2017” on the German budget of 2016. The GFAO made one really interesting statement in regards to VAT.
Violations against German VAT law are not properly prosecuted:Read More »
Jeder kann ein Schreiner sein
Das Gewerbemuseum in Winterthur hat eine neue Ausstellung über Schränke. Letzten Sonntag konnte man das Schreinern im Eiltempo erlernen und selber einen kleinen Schrank herstellen. Wir sind mit meinen Jüngsten dort gewesen. Es hat den ganzen Tag geschneit und die Temperatur war tief. Wir waren froh in der Wärme des Museums anzukommen. Eine kleine Gruppe von Neugierigen traf sich am zweiten Advent zu einem Schreiner-Nachmittag.Read More »
Anyone can be a carpenter
The Gewerbemuseum in Winterthur has a new exhibition of cupboards. Last Sunday one could learn to be a carpenter at speed and construct a small cupboard oneself. We all went there with my youngest. It snowed the whole day and the temperature was low. We were happy to arrive in the warmth of the museum. A small group of curious people gathered on the second Sunday in Advent for a carpentry afternoon.Read More »
EU – mini one stop shop expanded for distance sales provider
On 5 December 2017, the Council adopted new rules making it easier for online businesses to comply with VAT obligations.
Part of the EU’s ‘digital single market’ strategy, the proposals are aimed at facilitating the collection of VAT when consumers buy goods and services online.Read More »
Taxmarc – Automatically in compliance, always in control
I am happy to share the following news with you:
Software company SAP has certified PwC’s Taxmarc software solution. This is SAP’s way of guaranteeing the solution’s quality and compatibility. As a result, the customers of SAP can implement the solution without encountering problems in their SAP systems.Read More »
Oerlikon – VAT Manager (m/f) 100%
Oerlikon ist ein führender, weltweit tätiger Technologiekonzern mit einer klaren Strategie, sich zum führenden Anbieter für Oberflächenlösungen, moderne Werkstoffe und Werkstoffverarbeitung zu entwickeln. Read More »
E-learning Module: VAT for Accounts Payable
Provide key learning to your Accounts Payable staff on the basics of Value Added Tax (VAT) concepts and principles to reduce errors made on invoice processing and aid VAT compliance
Understanding the basics of Value Added Tax (VAT) is fundamental to anyone working in the accounts payable function. Read More »
Be VAT compliant in Switzerland // PwC’s Smart VAT – like online banking for VAT compliance
On 1 January 2018 a VAT law change will come into effect in Switzerland. In a nutshell – if your global turnover exceeds CHF 100K you will have to register for Swiss VAT no matter how small your Swiss turnover.
The Swiss VAT law is changing. Read More »