- The Swedish Tax Court issued Advance Notice No. 15-25/I on July 4.
- The notice clarifies VAT place of supply rules for electricity and access to domestic charging networks for EVs.
- The taxpayer is a company without a permanent establishment in Sweden.
- The company provides Swedish EV users with pricing and availability information of charging stations via an app.
- The taxpayer invoices customers for electricity and charges a fixed fee for network access.
- The taxpayer sought clarification on place of supply rules.
- The Tax Court determined the supply of electricity occurs in Sweden due to customers’ use and consumption there.
- The electronic service providing network access is also considered to occur in Sweden for non-taxable resident customers.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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