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VAT exemption for transport services directly related to the export of goods: application suspended
On 22 November 2021, the Belgian tax authorities published an addendum to their previous circular of 27 October 2021. This postponed the restriction of the
VAT exemption for transport services directly related to the export of goods: application postponed again, this time until 1 September 2022
On 22 November 2021, the Belgian tax authorities published an addendum to their previous circular of 27 October 2021. This postponed the restriction of the
December 2021: EU Council reaches agreement on rules governing reduced VAT rates
On 7 December 2021, the EU Council reached an agreement on a proposal to update EU rules on VAT rates. The new rules reflect the
Czech Republic: bill for digital services tax not approved
In 2019, the Czech government submitted a digital services tax bill to the Czech Chamber of Deputies. This new tax was to apply to income
VAT exemption for transport services directly related to the export of goods: application postponed until 1 April 2022
On 22 November 2021, the Belgian tax authorities published an addendum to their previous circular of 27 October 2021. This postpones the restriction of the
Romania: 5% reduced VAT rate on e-books 2022
The Romanian government introduces a reduced VAT rate of 5% applicable from January 1st, 2022 for the sale of books, manuals, newspapers, and magazines in
France : automatic reverse charge of import VAT as of 2022
Since January 1st, 2017, taxpayers registered for VAT in France are allowed to request a specific authoritisation for reverse charging the import VAT through their
Belgian VAT authorities limit the VAT exemption for transport services related to export
Article 41, § 1, 3° of the Belgian VAT code implements a VAT exemption for services directly connected with the export of goods from Belgium
United Kingdom: introduction of Plastic Packaging Tax from April 2022
On 4 October 2021, the United Kingdom (UK) tax authorities, Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) issued updated Guidance for businesses about how they should