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EU VAT Committee Clarifies SPV Taxation Rules for Cross-Border Transactions in Member States

  • 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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