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Euro VAT Refund’s CEO speaks at U.S. Commercial Service market briefings on Europe’s Cyber Security Market & Information Technology events in Irvine, CA (January 13) and Chino, CA (January 14)
Euro VAT Refund's CEO Britta Eriksson will speak about VAT registration liabilities when North American companies are selling "electronically supplied services" to private people within the European Union (EU) at two events organized by the U.S. Commercial Service “Industry Market Briefing on Europe’s Cyber Security & IT Market” – Please see registration details below:
Orange County (Irvine, CA) on January 13, 2015 (direct registration link)
Inland Empire (Chino, CA) on January 14, 2015 (direct registration link)
Webinar on January 28 “European VAT for Cloud Computing, Software, Apps, and Other Digital Products and Services"
Euro VAT Refund's CEO Britta Eriksson will provide an update on the latest developments in VAT laws for companies that sell digital products and services to customers in the EU, and companies that purchase from EU-based business locations at a webinar hosted by Strafford Publications, Inc.; “European VAT for Cloud Computing, Software, Apps, and Other Digital Products and Services” - At Your Desk on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2015, 1:00 pm - 2:50 pm EDT, 10:00 am - 11:50 am PDT.
The VAT filing deadline in most of the European countries is approaching
If VAT has been paid on expenses within the European Union (EU) after January 1, 2014, the invoices should be gathered and sent to our office as soon as possible in order to meet the June 2015 VAT filing deadline. The filing preparation has to start as soon as possible due to the IRS certificate that has to be ordered which can take up to 3 months to receive. Please contact our office at your earliest convenience if interested in proceeding with a VAT refund.
Denmark increases hotel VAT refunds from January 1, 2015
In previous years Denmark only refunded a portion of the 25% VAT incurred on hotel bills. The Danish government has now decided to refund 100% of the hotel VAT starting January 1, 2015, which is up from 75% in 2014. This will save business travelers who file VAT refunds an additional 6.25% of the hotel costs.
The Luxembourg government increases standard VAT on January 1, 2015
The Luxembourg government will raise its standard VAT rate from 15% to 17% on January 1, 2015. The reason behind the increase is to compensate for the changes in the VAT rules on B2C electronic services which Luxembourg dominates.
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