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German courts simplify VAT correction procedures
German Courts recently considered a case in which a UK business leased space at trade fairs in Germany. The business incorrectly charged German VAT.
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EU sets deadline for VAT refunds : Applications must be filed by 30 June
From 1 July 2016 non-EU businesses must file applications electronically. Businesses must still submit the original invoices and import notices.
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Italy: ‘Flat tax’ for new residents introduced
Details of a scheme for foreigners wishing to take advantage of the country’s new flat tax on foreign income have been released.
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What does Italy’s new flat tax mean for you?
What does Italy's new flat tax rate mean for you and your business? HLB's Marco Gragnoli explains everything.
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VAT after Brexit
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Imports: Germany exempts new cars from VAT
Special VAT rules apply to cross-border supplies of motor vehicles. These rules concern businesses, and also private individuals.
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Time for a VAT check up?
Why businesses should carry out regular reviews of their VAT process and appoint a responsible person internally for this purpose.
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BEPS: German draft law on Anti-Patent-Box provision
On 25 January 2017, the German Federal Government adopted a draft law against harmful practices in connection with BEPS.
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VAT registration in France – a practical guide
Everything you need to know about registering VAT and your business in France
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Online gambling: Belgium restricts VAT exemptions
Belgium has restricted VAT exemptions on games of chance and gambling. These amendments affect online sport betting and poker games.
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Netherlands: Proposals to increase substance requirements for letter box companies
Legislation is to be tightened to counteract the Netherlands’ reputation for hosting letterbox companies.
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European court issues preliminary ruling on Holding Companies
On January 12, 2017 The European Court of Justice decided on a request for a preliminary ruling on Holding Companies.