Polish Webinar – POLAND: Revolutionary changes as from 2020 in Poland – don’t forget to register 9 October 2019


Following changes in the EU VAT, reporting and compliance, we are pleased to invite you for a webinar during which we will outline upcoming changes in Polish VAT that may affect your business.

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‘EU VAT: Recent Developments and Outlook’


During this 3-day seminar you and other top international indirect tax specialists will discuss the VAT implications of a wide range of topical issues, including the measures recently implemented or soon to be implemented across the EU.

You will be brought fully up-to-date with all the important developments in your field and can be assured of in-depth discussions with prestigious international speakers.

The seminar will be held from Wednesday 25 – Friday 27 September 2019.Read More »

The 2019 World Wide VAT forum


Ten years after its inception, we’ve decided to hold our annual World Wide VAT forum over an informal breakfast. Please join us on 4 April for an opportunity to find out about the latest global trends in indirect taxation (VAT/GST/sales tax/excise taxes) and meet experts and fellow professionalsRead More »

GERMANY: The German Annual Tax Act 2018 was passed


The “German Annual Tax Act 2018” was passed by the Bundesrat on 23.11.2018. The law changes will come into force 01. January 2019!

The following changes apply to VAT:

Recording obligations and liability for electronic marketplaces are introduced

Going forward the owner of an electronic marketplace has to make the following (additional) recordings:Read More »

Italy: News related to the mandatory e-invoicing regime, Circular letter no. 13/E 2018


Prepared by Davide Accorsi, Andrea WernerBeilinand Giuseppe Cammareri

With the Circular letter no. 13/E of 2 July 2018, the Italian tax authorities has provided further clarifications regarding mandatory electronic invoicing regime, in order to reply to questions provided by trade associations.

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EU – Council adopts proposed improvements to the VAT rules on cross-border transactions


539368_web_r_by_wandersmann_pixelio-deOn 8 November the Council adopted conclusions on improvements to VAT rules for cross-border transactions.

The conclusions come in response to certain issues raised in an April 2016 Commission action plan.

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Puerto Rico – Potential Repeal of VAT and R&D Credits


PwC_fl_30mmh_cThe Puerto Rico Treasury Department (PRTD) is preparing to transition to a Value Added Tax (VAT) System whose effective date has been postponed until June 1, 2016. Notwithstanding the above, the Puerto Rico House of Representatives (the House) recently proposed several bills, specifically HB 2032, HB 2838, HB 2839, and HB 2840, to eliminate the VAT System from the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code of 2011 (the Code), among other items. Read More »

ECJ referral – Advocate General’s opinion is issued on the VAT treatment of the storage of goods


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An ever recurring question of EU VAT is referred to the ECJ namely, whether the storage of goods is a service connected with immovable property, which should be subject to VAT where the warehouse is located (Art 47) or rather it is a regular service which should be taxed in accordance with the general rules (Art 44 of the VAT Directive). Read More »