- Box A1 of the French VAT return is a crucial section of the CA3 VAT return
- It requires attention during filling and includes reporting the amount excluding VAT of all taxable transactions
- Main operations to include in box A1 are sales of goods subject to French VAT, services subject to French VAT, real estate work, taxable fraction of transactions subject to VAT on the margin, taxable gas and electricity deliveries in France, and distance sales of goods to persons not subject to VAT
- All amounts are reported in box A1 regardless of the applicable rate
- The amount declared in box A1 must also be reported in box B of the VAT return
- It is recommended to consult with a specialized lawyer to secure the VAT treatment of transactions
- Important points to keep in mind include checking specific regimes, properly identifying taxable transactions, consulting additional resources, and requesting professional help from a chartered accountant or tax lawyer.
Source: cyplom.com
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