The 23 July update mainly clarifies the conditions that have to be met for the services to qualify as ESS and, notably, the requirement of “minimal human intervention,” which is key. The revised guidelines provide insights into what are the relevant points to be assessed in order to determine the level of human intervention.
Source: Deloitte
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