Probable extension of Spanish SII
Date29 May 2017
It is expected that the Spanish authorities will allow individual extensions of the 1st July deadline on SII requirements. Officially this has not been confirmed, so at amavat Europe we […]
Italy VAT
Date26 May 2017
Reduction to statute of limitations Resulting from the publication of ‘Manouvrina decree’, the statute of limitations for VAT deduction in Italy has been reduced. Going forward, VAT deduction will only […]
Poland considers VAT split payments from 2018
Date25 May 2017
Voluntary VAT split payments system is being considered by Poland, introducing from 2018. This measure, which will include customers paying VAT into a unique, locked bank account, is intended to […]
e-Book VAT reduction backed by EU committee
Date22 May 2017
An important EU Parliamentary committee has voted to back the European Commission (EC) suggestions to decrease VAT on electronic books to the same rates as their paper equivalent. The full […]
VAT rises ruled out ahead of UK elections
Date19 May 2017
The current Conservative government and the main opposition Labour party recently ruled out future rises in VAT ahead of June’s election. Since the 10%+ debit from the financial crisis, the […]
More than 35,000 micro-businesses drawn into Brexit EU VAT net
Date17 May 2017
It is estimated that 35,755 UK micro-business selling over the internet into Europe face being drawn into the EU VAT net for the first time following Brexit. Cost could reach […]
OECD – International VAT/GST Guidelines
Date09 May 2017
Recently the OECD VAT/GST Guidelines established further validation at the 4th OECD Global Forum on VAT. These guidelines make available a wide-ranging structure of standards and principles for countries around […]