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French VAT fraud hits €15 billion

The French public auditors, Cour des Comptes, has estimated that VAT fraud has hit €15billion per annum. The auditors have called for the government to step-up fraud detection measures which it believ...Continued

France budget marketplace VAT obligations

The draft French budget, published on 26 September, for 2020 has proposed a range of measure to fight e-commerce VAT fraud. The 2020 measures impose obligations on fulfilment houses and facilitating o...Continued

France marketplace seller VAT reporting obligations

France has proposed expanding the marketplace third-party seller reporting requirements. This would include determining sellers’ foreign VAT registration status and obligation to charge French VAT und...Continued