- The lower house of the German Parliament passed a tax reform bill that includes changes to VAT.
- The changes include mandatory use of electronic invoicing, VAT on supplies of gas and heat, and simplification of certain tax procedures.
- The law on the financing of future-proofing investments was also passed, which expands the VAT exemption for certain venture capital funds.
- Other recent VAT developments in Germany include changes to the time of collection in the case of transfers, rental of operating equipment as an ancillary service, VAT exemption for laboratory services, income tax related permanent establishment, and VAT treatment of investment subsidies.
Source: kpmg.com
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