- Japanese National Tax Agency published overview of consumption tax rules for digital platform operators
- Businesses offering electronic services must file and pay consumption tax, regardless of location
- Specified platform operators must provide qualified invoices for B2C electronic services subject to platform tax
- Taxpayers meeting designation criteria must submit notifications by September 30
- Designation process for specified platform operators subject to platform tax to be completed by December 31, 2024
- Relevant FAQs and definitions updated on National Tax Agency’s website
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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