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The EU agreed new cooperative and investigative measures to tackle VAT fraud, while Hungary faced legal action and Lavez Coutinho expanded its indirect tax team
Spain did not transpose EU VAT rules for SMEs or works of art; in other news, an increased VAT threshold came into force in South Africa
While some advisers praised the ruling’s definition of a ‘voucher’ for VAT purposes, a UK partner said the case left unanswered questions
While all options presented ‘drawbacks’, European Commission tax leader Wopke Hoekstra said the controversial US carve-out deal has ‘many benefits’
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Sponsored by PwC BelgiumAlexis De Méyère and Elise Hogge of PwC Belgium consider the approach of several European jurisdictions to reducing packaging waste through economic measures, and the ensuing challenges and opportunities for businesses.
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Sponsored by Deloitte NorwayDaniel Herde and Lene Bergersen of Deloitte Norway explain a ruling on whether a gain resulting from an intra-group transfer was taxable and whether the Norwegian rules are in breach of the EEA Agreement.
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