- The “anti-waste law” allows companies to donate unsold or damaged goods to non-profit organizations without incurring VAT.
- Donor companies must issue a transport document for each donation and submit a monthly summary report to tax authorities.
- The recipient organization must provide a quarterly declaration confirming receipt of the goods and their intended use.
- Donating goods under this law preserves the VAT deduction claimed on the original purchase.
- The law aims to limit environmental impact by promoting reuse and recycling of products.
- Collaboration between businesses and non-profits is encouraged to redirect unsold goods to those in need.
Source: eutekne.info
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