Indirect tax – VAT & Customs / All

Over 4 in 5 of Irish business leaders expect Irish merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2017 to match or exceed prior years.

The European Commission recently acknowledged that the current Value Added Tax (VAT) system “is unable to keep pace with the challenge of today’s global economy and urgently needs reform”.

Irish Revenue updates Return of trading details eBrief 50/16 outlines further updates to the return of trading details (RTD) filing

Richard Cowley, VAT Director, highlights recent EU case law changes that affect charges associated with handling payments by debit and credit card

Indirect Tax Data & Systems Quality – the new audit battleground As the complexity and risks associated with indirect taxes

KPMG has set out a brief summary on some recent developments at the European Court of Justice (“CJEU”) concerning VAT.

The decision of the European Court of Justice in the Skandia case in September 2014 has resulted in a lot of serious thinking on the part of businesses, tax authorities and tax practitioners.

The transformative powers of Big Data and analytics are hard to deny.

Businesses involved in the cross border supply of services should be aware that a global shift is taking place in the way such services are taxed from a VAT/GST perspective.