- Circular E. 2066/2023 clarifies VAT treatment of revenue from contracts for differences (CFDs)
- CFDs should be treated as a supply of services subject to VAT at the standard rate of 24%
- VAT exemption of article 22 of the Greek VAT Code does not apply to revenue from derivatives that are not traded on a securities market
- Circular does not provide an effective date or clarify which transactions fall within its scope
- Further guidance expected to be issued by the Ministry of Finance.
Source: taxathand.com
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