Special VAT rules apply to cross-border supplies of motor vehicles. These rules concern businesses, and also private individuals.
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.
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.
VAT registration in France – a practical guide
Everything you need to know about registering VAT and your business in France
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.
Netherlands: Proposals to increase substance requirements for letter box companies
Legislation is to be tightened to counteract the Netherlands’ reputation for hosting letterbox companies.
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.