Webinar: Middle East VAT Challenges in the New Decade


I am delighted to invite you to the next in the series of global webcasts on “Middle East VAT Challenges in the New Decade for non-residents providing inbound professional, e-commerce and digital services” on Monday 10 February 2020.  

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India: Union Budget – Rebuilding momentun 2020-21


The Indian sentiments on growth mirroring the global pessimism and manifested through distress in the financial sector, lower GST collections and strain on the fiscal deficit was the backdrop in which the Finance Minister tabled the budget proposals for FY 2020-21.

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Chester


Thanks to my work I can visit places that I probably wouldn’t ever travel to in my free time. I think it is great, because that’s how you can discover things that you wouldn’t otherwise discover. I am sure, that nearly everyone knows the places Liverpool or Manchester. But let’s be real, who of you has ever heard of Chester?

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Chester


Meinem Beruf verdanke ich, dass ich Orte besuchen kann, wo ich privat wahrscheinlich nie hinreisen würde. Das finde ich toll, weil so kann man Sachen entdecken, die sonst unentdeckt geblieben wären. Ich bin sicher, dass fast alle die Orte Liverpool oder Manchester kennen. Aber sind wir ehrlich wer von euch hat schon einmal von Chester gehört?

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Event: Tax – Ready for SAP S/4HANA


Die Schnelligkeit, Granularität und Flexibilität von HANA hat das Potenzial, den Steuerabteilungen eine ganz neue Welt zu öffnen. Tax sollte daher von Anfang an im Projekt involviert sein.

Die Veranstaltung „Tax – Ready for SAP S/4HANA“ richtet sich an Leiter Steuern, Leiter Rechnungswesen, Mitarbeiter der Steuerabteilungen, des Rechnungswesens und der IT von Unternehmen aller Größenordnungen die planen, SAP S/4HANA einzuführen oder bereits mit einem derartigen Projekt beschäftigt sind und dabei steuerliche Aspekte berücksichtigen wollen.

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Hungary – changes in the field of digital reporting as from 1 of April 2020


The Hungarian online reporting is effective for invoices with the VAT content above HUF 100,000 issued after July, 1 2018. This online invoice reporting obligation will be subject to significant changes over the coming years.

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Romania – abolishment of VAT split payment mechanism as of 1 February 2020


First introduced in October 2017, the VAT split payment mechanism was supposed to tackle VAT fraud and increase the Romanian state revenues. Debated by many taxpayers that it will not achieve the desired outcomes, the VAT split payment mechanism received also the criticism of the European Commission in November 2018.

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How I missed professor Stiglitz’s presentation


I was meant to fly from London to Zurich on Thursday afternoon. With a bit of luck, I would manage to still get to see the end of Professor Joseph Stiglitz’s presentation (Nobel Memorial Prize Winner in Economic Sciences) at the University of Zurich. I knew it. It wasn’t going to work. My departure was planned from London City airport.

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Wie ich den Vortrag von Professor Stiglitz verpasst habe


Am Donnerstagnachmittag sollte ich von London nach Zürich fliegen. Mit ein bisschen Glück würde ich es schaffen noch das Ende des Vortrages von Professor Joseph Stiglitz (Nobelpreisträger für Ökonomie) an der Universität Zürich zu besuchen. Dachte ich mir!! Weit verfehlt. Mein Abflug war vom Flughafen London City geplant.

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Chile: Latest on digital taxation proposal


A Tax Modernization Bill introduced into the Senate late last year, includes a proposed Digital Services Tax which would subject certain digital services provided by foreign suppliers to 19% local VAT if such services are provided or utilized in Chile. The Bill is expected to be approved within the next few months and thereafter would enter into force three months after publication in the Official Gazette.

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