- CJEU ruled on VAT treatment of vouchers on April 18, 2024
- The ruling provides clarity on how EU VAT rules apply to vouchers since 2019
- Classification of vouchers can impact VAT treatment upon sale or redemption
- Vouchers can be single-purpose or multi-purpose, affecting VAT implications
- Judgment clarifies when a voucher qualifies as single-purpose or multi-purpose
- Case involved German reseller of X-cards, disputed VAT treatment of resale
- German tax authorities argued X-cards were single-purpose vouchers
- Ruling leaves room for interpretation, may lead to differences in application between Member States
- Parties involved in issue, resale, or redemption of vouchers should review VAT treatment based on ruling.
Source: meijburg.nl
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