The Federal Ministry of Finance adapts the administrative guidelines on determining the place of supply, in the field of education and science, to the ECJ case law (ECJ Case C‑647/17 (Srf konsulterna)). The respective notification was published on 09.06.2021. From now on, the event location principle contained in art. 53 VAT Directive applies to events in the B2B sector with an open, as well as a closed, group of participants. At the same time, it is clarified that, for online seminars to taxable persons, the standard B2B rule according to art. 44 VAT Directive applies. Seminar providers and businesses from the event sector should immediately review the VAT
Source: kmlz.de
Latest Posts in "Germany"
- VAT Issues Concerning Holiday Apartments: Tax Status, Input Tax Deduction, and Small Business Regulation
- Germany B2B E-Invoicing in 2027: Time to Prepare
- BMF Clarifies VAT Deduction Rules for Permanently Loss-Making Institutions: Two-Step Assessment Required
- Germany Publishes GEBA, Retires Old XRechnung Profiles to Boost E-Invoicing and Peppol Readiness
- Federal Court: Monthly/Quarterly and Annual VAT Returns Are Separate Acts, Not a Single Offense













