- Italy introduces new reverse charge mechanism for services in logistics sector
- Law no. 207 of 30 December 2024 enacts article 17(6)(a-quinquies) of Presidential Decree no. 633/72
- Italian Revenue Agency and Public Prosecutor scrutinizing operators in logistics sector for correct recovery of input VAT
- Fraud involves contractors/subcontractors providing labour-intensive services and their customers
- Main indicators of fraud include work contracts deploying own resources and failure to pay VAT
- Italian Revenue Agency challenges recovery of input VAT and applies heavy penalties
- New rule aims to reduce VAT gap in logistics sector and protect customers from fraud and criminal consequences
Source: kpmg.com
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