- From 1 January 2025, transactions between domestic companies will be required to use electronic invoicing
- BMF plans to publish guidance on this issue after receiving feedback from associations
- Final publication of the guidance is expected in the 4th Quarter of 2024
- BFH ruled that a clearing agent who brokered a business contact for supplies did not qualify for zero-rated VAT
- BFH comments on the concept of brokerage services and specific transactions
- Hamburg tax court’s consideration of brokerage services was deemed incorrect by BFH
Source: assets.kpmg.com
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