- The current VAT regime on art works involves specific rules for purchases from non-VAT registered individuals
- Changes in VAT regime for art works are expected in 2025 due to Directive UE/2022/542
- Main modifications include the end of the option for reduced rates with the margin scheme, introduction of a general reduced rate of 5.5%, and elimination of the 10% rate for certain deliveries
- Two main scenarios emerge: application of 5.5% rate for products acquired at reduced rate, or 20% rate for products acquired at standard rate
- Professionals in the art market need to understand and adapt to these changes for optimal tax management.
Source: cyplom.com
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