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The VAT review for October 2019

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August and September have seen limited development from a VAT perspective, though there have been a number of recent tribunal decisions of, which perhaps the most interesting is the Pertemps case. The idea that an employer was providing a service to an employee by offering an alternative remuneration structure may, at first glance seem a little outlandish, but care is needed in distinguishing this situation from that considered by the CJEU in Astra Zeneca. At a European level, the AG’s opinion in joined Hungarian cases may re-open the question whether compound interest should be a necessary part of the compensation due to a taxpayer in relation to VAT levied in breach of EU law, whilst a number of member states are cooperating in trial of cross-border VAT rulings for complex cases.

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