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CJEU: no VAT deduction for ‘setting aside’ raised capital after unsuccessful acquisition of a participation

If the intended acquisition of a participation cannot be realized, for example due to the corona crisis, we recommend that you examine the VAT implications of this in more detail.

Year end 2020 tax accounting considerations

As the end of the year is fast approaching, many organizations will soon start preparing their year‑end financial statements. The announced 2021 Tax Plan may have a significant impact on those financials and especially the income tax position. The impact should be reflected once the 2021 Tax Plan is (substantively) enacted.

Implications of Brexit for frontier workers – update

The conditions under which the ‘Frontier Worker’ document can be issued and what the application procedure at the INS involves have now been announced.

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Blueprints on Pillar One and Pillar Two: Is your compliance process ready for global digital taxation?

Earlier this month we took note of the announcement of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework for their Blueprints of Pillar One and Pillar Two as we were curious to see what this would entail. Another initiative with a clear message that a central and unified global compliance process will become more crucial than ever.

Brexit and import: after principles also pragmatism

With January 1, 2021 fast approaching, companies exporting to the UK are eagerly looking for answers and solutions.

Second amendment to private member’s bill on conditional final settlement of dividend withholding tax

On October 9, 2020 Lower House MP Bart Snels (of the GroenLinks parliamentary party) once again amended his private member’s bill on the ‘Conditional Final Settlement of Dividend Withholding Tax Emergency Act’, which he had submitted on July 10, 2020.

New questions to CJEU: towards a broader concept of fixed establishment for VAT purposes?

A Romanian Court recently sought a preliminary ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union (‘CJEU”) about the concept of fixed establishment for VAT purposes in the Berlin Chemie case (C-333/20). This case again shows that the concept of fixed establishment for VAT purposes is evolving.