- The Italian Revenue Agency clarified the VAT treatment for intra-community supplies of goods involving milestone payments.
- Milestone payments are considered advance payments for VAT purposes.
- Non-taxable invoices can be issued for these advance payments under certain conditions, even if the goods remain in Italy for further assembly before shipment to another EU country.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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