Summary of the major rules provided under German VAT rules (2005 VAT Act; Umsatzsteuer-Anwendungserlass, UStAE (Application Decree;); and Umsatzsteuer-Durchführungsverordnung, UStDV), plus adoption of EU VAT Directive provisions .
Source vatcalc
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