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Italy 2018 Intrastat changes

  • Sep 30, 2017 | Richard Asquith

Italy 2018 Intrastat changes

Italy is to implemented changes to its Intrastat reporting regime from 1 January 2018. The simplifications were first scheduled for 2018 when a new, quarterly VAT reporting regime was introduced.  The changes include:

  1. Withdrawal of the quarterly acquisitions Intrastat
  2. Monthly acquisitions Intrastat if goods were above €200k in any of the previous four quarters (simplified reporting where below €100k)
  3. Monthly acquisitions Intrastat if services were above €100k in any of the previous four quarters

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Non-EU businesses selling in Italy will need to appoint a fiscal representative alongside completing VAT registration and returns.
Fiscal representatives are responsible for the accurate VAT submissions of their non-EU clients.
Avalara offers a Fiscal Representative Service as part of its international VAT and GST Registration and Returns Service.

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