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Inside Indirect Tax

A monthly publication featuring global indirect tax updates from around the world.

Kent Johnson

Partner in Charge, Indirect Tax practice, KPMG (US)

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KPMG knows how important it is to stay current on global indirect tax developments, especially in countries where you currently do business or are looking to expand. That's why we developed Inside Indirect Tax: Global Updates from a U.S. Perspective.

Focusing on major indirect tax developments beyond U.S. borders,Inside Indirect Tax is designed for U.S.-headquartered tax professionals whose companies do business outside the United States.

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Current edition - October 2018

Indirect tax updates in the Americas
- United States: Presence of clothing in state for try-on period creates substantial nexus in Texas
Indirect tax updates in Europe, Middle East, and Africa
- European Union: Travel agent mechanism applies to resale of accommodations according to Advocate General
- European Union: VAT fraud committed by customer does not automatically affect import VAT exemption according to AG
- European Union: Advocate General opinion on VAT recovery on professional fees related to unrealized sales of shares
- European Union: VAT on margin due when travel agent receives advance payments
- European Union: European Council discusses digital services tax
- France: Updated guidelines on requirements to use tax conform software and cash desk systems published
- Germany: Draft guidance on head office - branch transactions published
- Russia: Overview of recently published VAT guidance
- United Kingdom: New criminal investigation policy announced
- United Kingdom: Making tax digital guidance published
Indirect tax updates in Asia Pacific
- India: Amendments to GST rules
- India: Overview of recently published GST circulars
- India: E-commerce platforms required to withhold GST on third-party sales made through their platforms
- South Korea: Proposed amendments to VAT law
Trade & Customs
- United States: Overview of United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement
- Argentina: Temporary export tax introduced
- Panama: Customs transit, customs warehouse, temporary customs warehouse regimes introduced
Additional developments covered in brief - Australia, Bahrain, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Eqypt, European Union, Georgia, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, OECD, Oman, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam, and Zambia.