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VAT Treatment of Telecom Plan Bundles: FTT Decision and Implications for Taxpayers

  • FTT in Lycamobile considered acquisition of allowances under a telecom plan bundle as non-taxable
  • FTT rejected analysis and deemed bundle of allowances as VATable supply
  • Customers seen as acquiring bundle of allowances as aim in itself
  • Analysis could lead to problems with roaming bundles
  • Taxpayer could adjust liability to comply with “use and enjoyment” override.

Source: simmons-simmons.com

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