France : VAT calendar for 2022

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VAT in France : the due time for filing the VAT return is in principle the 19th of the month following the period. The same applies to the payment of VAT. filing of intra-Community listings of goods and services is due for the 10th.

Right to deduct VAT – Judgment of the Court of Justice of 25/11/2021 (Amper Metal Kft), case C-334/20

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Does your company sponsor cultural, sporting or recreational events? In the event of a VAT audit, the tax administration could very well reject the VAT on this expenditure if it considers that the price paid is too high or that the expenditure is unnecessary. The lack of economic rationality would thus prevent the exercise of the right to deduct VAT.

New VAT rules for e-commerce: 1,2,3…VAT returns?

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The new VAT rules for intra-Community trade in goods with European consumers (B2C sales) come into force on 1 July 2021. From this date, all sales will be subject to the VAT of the country of arrival of the goods (there is no longer any threshold applicable except for microenterprises). In order to avoid having to register in all European countries, e-traders will be able to use the One-Stop-Shop (OSS) where they can declare and pay the VAT due in other Member States. A single “European VAT return”, so to speak. 

Time limit for declaring intra-Community acquisitions: Poland condemned by the Court of Justice

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Businesses with a Polish VAT number have probably all been confronted at some point with the rigors of the Polish VAT code and the rigidity of tax officials.
Those who have paid fines and/or interests for late payment because their intra-Community acquisitions were not included in the correct VAT return can take action to claim reimbursement of these amounts from the Polish State.

Several supplies to one single client: which VAT treatment?

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When a business offers several services to its customers at the same time, the question arises as to whether these different services should be subject to a single VAT treatment or whether they should be treated separately? In this context, the Court has developed two exceptions to the principle of independence of supply, namely single complex supplies and non-independent ancillary supplies.

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