VAT updates, featuring new HMRC policies on VAT and pension schemes, real time VAT reporting to be introduced in Spain (Issue 21)
This edition of VAT News highlights the expected new HMRC policies on VAT and pension schemes, the requirement for foreign companies VAT registered in France to submit digital tax audit files, and details of real time VAT reporting to be introduced in Spain.
In addition, the newsletter highlights:
- a ruling from the UK FTT regarding VAT relief for supplies to the US government
- an announcement from the Japanese Prime Minister stating the JCT rate increase postponed to April 1, 2017
- a regulation in Indonesia requiring compliant taxpayers eligible for VAT refunds to attach documents to the refund claim
- an increase in the scope of GST exclusions in Malaysia
- an announcement that a law introducing a VAT system in Egypt may be published in early 2015
- a new requirement in Canada to file an election form for closely related groups’ nil consideration transactions
