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France has indicated that it may make facilitating marketplaces the VAT deemed supplier on all import transactions. As EU member states roll out the implementing legislation for EU VAT ecommerce packa...Continued

Oman now plans to implement a 5% VAT from 1 April 2021. This is based on a decree approved by Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq Al Said. Oman would be the fourth of six Arab Gulf states to introduce VAT as pa...Continued

Indonesia has published a fourth list of foreign providers of digital services selling to consumers that it expects to VAT register. This latest list of eight includes Alibaba Singapore, Microsoft, Gi...Continued

The UK government has today updated its Border Operating Model which provides guidance on the rules and processes for customs, VAT and other obligations for the movement of goods between the EU ¬¬¬and...Continued

China has launched last month a series of electronic invoice trials to update the existing fapiaos paper-based government controlled system. Also known as the Golden Tax System. Initially, this will b...Continued

The Dutch tax authorities are warning UK businesses that they will have to reorganise their VAT and customs arrangements to avoid incurring heavy import VAT bills. The Belastingdienst is advising that...Continued

The Saudi Arabia General Authority of Zakat & Tax (GAZT) has opened a public consultation on introducing electronic invoice regime....Continued

France is to postpone the option for related companies to form VAT groups, with a single, unified VAT return. There is already a basic grouping system in place. The introduction of a full VAT groupin...Continued

There is a delay from 1 January 2021 to 1 April 2021 latest requirements for the Hungarian real-time Real Time Invoice Reporting (RTIR). This is the portal for businesses to register B2B invoices sinc...Continued

COVID is creating major international cash savings opportunities as governments use Value Added Tax, Goods and Services Tax and U.S. sales tax as first-measure responses to support and boost the econo...Continued