Ahead of the first wave of businesses being mandated for e-invoicing on B2B GST invoices from 1 October 2020, India has increased the registration threshold to reduce the numbers of businesses having to comply. Indian GST was introduced in 2017. The new electronic invoicing regime
The Indian Finance Act 2020 introduced a 1% Tax Deducted at Source (TDS, or withholding tax) obligations on marketplace operators processing payments on behalf of their third-party merchants. Since 1 October 2020, marketplaces now have to register as withholding agents and deduct 1% of the
India has expanded its 2016 2% marketplace equalisation levy to non-resident marketplaces facilitating the sale of goods to consumers. 2016 Digital Services Tax equalisation levy The levy on the digital economy was first introduced in the 2016 Finance Act at 6% as (effectively) a Digital
Confusion of tax treatment and case law for ride sharing and delivery platforms The tax system has always provided subsidies and preferential VAT benefits to the self-employed to reflect the risks of entrepreneurship and to offer a subsidy to a dynamic corner of the economy
From 1 December 2019, New Zealand is imposing its Goods and Services Tax (GST) on imported sales of goods not exceeding NZD 1,000 to its consumers. For any foreign seller or marketplaces making such e-commerce sales to New Zealand consumers there is a GST registration
On 1 July 2018, Australia ended the import Goods and Services Tax exemption for small-value parcels. Import GST will instead have to be charged in the online checkout for any imported sales to consumers not exceeding AUD 1,000. For foreign sellers or facilitating marketplaces, this
India introduced goods transport e-way bills in April 2018 as part of the implementation of its Goods & Services Tax on 1 July 2017. The requires a digital filing notification of the movement of any goods above Rs. 50000 (approx €570 or $670). E-way bills are
One-nation Goods and Services Tax implementation simplifies range of overlapping consumption taxes India has implemented a Goods and Services Tax on 1 July 2017. It is administered by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC). It is operated by the Goods and Services
India’s opposition, the Congress party, continues to block the passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill. India plans GST implementation from October 2017. GST will replace a range of indirect taxes, including: CENVAT; VAT; Professional Tax; and Service Tax. Many of these taxes
