


Algeria raises digital services VAT to 19% 2022
Ending of reduced VAT rate on e-services Algeria has withdrawn the reduced 9% Value Added Tax rate on digital or electronic services. From 1 January 2022, the full standard VAT rate of 19% applies. This measure was implemented by the Finance Law of 2022. VAT
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Moldova extends cut in hospitality VAT rate to March 2022
Moldova has extended for the second time its application of the reduced 6% VAT rate on hotel and restaurant services until 15 March 2022. It was previously at the 12% reduced rate. Reduced rate first introduced in June 2021 Moldova first cut Value Added Tax

Singapore inflation threatens GST rise to 9%
Singapore is likely to have to delay its long-planned Goods & Services Tax rise from 7% to 9% due to inflationary pressures. It was suggested that it could be imposed in July 2022 to help meet the costs of an ageing population. However, it is

Poland Shield 2.0: cuts VAT on petrol following cuts for domestic electricity and gas
Parliament calls for additional supplies to be added to 1 February reduced VAT cuts On 20 January 2022, the Polish Parliament voted to add further goods to the list to enjoy VAT rates cuts to 8% from 1 February 2022. These include: Coal and coke

UK goods import Brexit checklist since Jan 2022
What customs documents and processes should UK importers observe since 1 January 2022 following the ending of Customs controls and tariffs easements Since 1 January 2022, the UK has ended the customs admin and controls suspension on imports coming into the UK from the EU.

Dominican Republic e-CF voluntary e-invoicing
The Dominican Republic’s General Directorate of Internal Taxes (Dirección General de Impuestos Internos (DGII) has not yet mandated for all its e-invoicing regime – Electronic Tax Receipts (e-CF’s). Following the 2019 launch of the process, It completed a pilot with ten large taxpayers in early

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Moldova VAT on digital services
The east European state of Moldova has introduced Value Added Tax obligations on non-resident providers and payment intermediaries of digital services through electronic networks to its consumers from 1 April 2020. This requires a simplified electronic services VAT registration. The standard VAT rate in Moldova

Romania considers zero VAT on food as inflation rises
Inflation hits 8.2% prompting food VAT cut following domestic electricty reduction Inflation in Romania has now hit a 10-year record at 8.2% in December. It started the year at 3%. The government is therefore discussing cutting VAT on basic foodstuffs from 9% reduced rate to