- Swedish Tax Agency updated guidance on VAT exemption for insurance claim settlement services
- Concept of “services ancillary to insurance transactions” is broad and includes various services
- Claims settlement services are essential element of insurance transactions
- Settlement of claims not covered by exemption if unrelated to solicitation of potential customers
- Back-office activities like seeking customers and connecting them with insurer not considered essential characteristics of insurance agent’s activity
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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