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  • BDO Indirect Tax News - Issue 2/2021
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BDO Indirect Tax News - Issue 2/2021

29 June 2021

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BDO Indirect Tax News focuses on issues of practical importance in the field of VAT and similar indirect taxes, such as GST. Experts from all over the world provide first-hand information on recent developments in legislation, jurisdiction and tax authorities’ opinions and directives.

Contents

  • Belgium: Reduced VAT rate   re-introduced for restaurant and catering services
  • Canada: Federal Budget and   impact on GST/HST and Excise Tax
  • Czech Republic:
    • Are you ready for   changes to the VAT rules?
    • Impact of CJEU decision on VAT treatment of private use of company car in cross-border cases
  • European Union:
    • Substantial changes   coming to VAT rules on e-commerce transactions
    • Brexit and call-off   stock arrangements
    • CJEU rules services   rendered by a head office to a foreign branch are subject to VAT
    • Providing services?   Be aware of potential effective use and enjoyment rules in the EU
  • India: Foreign trade policy   scheme 2021-2026 postponed
  • Indonesia: Luxury goods sales   tax reduction granted for motor vehicles
  • Ireland: Registration   under the One Stop Shop/Import One Stop Shop
  • Italy: Direct VAT refund available to nonresident EU taxpayers VAT-registered in Italy
  • Japan: Consumption   tax calculation under new tax-qualified invoicing system
  • Latvia: Changes proposed to   excise tax rules affecting alcohol and other changes made to VAT law
  • Mexico: Obligation to   withhold VAT by labour insourcing and outsourcing service providers has been   eliminated
  • Netherlands: Supreme Court refers   case on adjustment of initial VAT deduction to CJEU
  • Singapore: Potential GST   registration obligation may arise on importation of goods
  • South Africa: Substance and form,   the importance of contract terms and labels in the context of VAT law
  • Spain:
    • New VAT rules apply   from 1 July for B2C transactions
    • VAT and supplies of   services: “Use and enjoyment” rule subject to a broader interpretation
  • United States: Mitigating sales tax   exposures through participation in voluntary disclosure programs

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