- Tax authorities have issued clarification on how consumption tax applies to satellite launch transportation services.
- The guidance specifies whether such services are considered domestic or international transactions for tax purposes.
- The clarification aims to ensure consistent tax treatment and compliance within the industry.
- Service providers and clients are advised to review the new guidelines to determine their tax obligations.
- The update is expected to reduce ambiguity and potential disputes regarding consumption tax on these services.
Source: research.ibfd.org
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