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Denmark removes e-commerce VAT exemption on postage

  • Jan 26, 2017 | Richard Asquith

Denmark removes e-commerce VAT exemption on postage

From the 1 January 2017, Denmark removed the VAT exemption on postage costs for domestic e-commerce deliveries.

The move has been critisied by the Confederation of Danish Industry as further disadvantaging domestic e-commerce companies versus their non-resident competitors.


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Richard Asquith
VP Global Indirect Tax Richard Asquith
Richard Asquith is the former VP Global Indirect Tax at Avalara