Quick fixes

New rules for proving intra-Community supplies

Quick fixes. From January 1, 2020, a number of “quick repairs” (the “quick fixes”) will be carried out with regard to the current VAT system. This includes: a simplification for “call off stocks”; the introduction of the customer’s VAT identification number as a material condition for applying the 0% VAT rate for intra-Community supplies; and …

Ketentransacties

Intra-Community chain transactions, in theory and in practice

Intra-Community chain transactions. In practice, chain transactions are often referred to as ABC transactions. In our article on VAT bulletin 2012/68, we noted that ABC transactions within the EU internal market are not easy to deal with. This already applies to chain transactions with three parties. However, for chains with more than three parties, assessing …