- EU VAT Committee issued guidance on taxing SPVs across Member States
- Guidance published on 23 April 2025 after Meeting No 125 on 18 November 2024
- Focus on determining which country taxes supplies using SPVs
- For SPVs for electronic services
- B2C supplies: VAT due in Member State where customer lives
- B2B supplies: VAT due in Member State where customer’s business is established
- For SPVs for non-electronic services
- Services connected to immovable property: VAT due where property is located
- Services connected to goods supplied without transport: VAT due in Member State where goods are at time of sale
- Guidelines provide clarity on cross-border VAT treatment for businesses issuing SPVs
- Aims to make compliance across EU Member States more predictable and manageable
Source: fintua.com
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