Introduction - The Current State of EU VAT Legislation

3 important questions on Introduction - The Current State of EU VAT Legislation

What is the main piece of Legislation in VAT

The ''VAT Directive'' (2006/112/EC)

What is the Refund Directive in VAT?

  • Deals with refunds of VAT to taxable persons that are established in another Member State  than the Member State of the refund.
  • Deals with refunds of VAT to taxable persons outside the EU.

What are Key sources of EU VAT Law

  • CJEU case law, provides guidelines on interpretation
  • Explanatory notes, provide better understanding of EU Legislation
  • Derogation, approved by the EU commission
  • VAT committee Guidelines and EU commission communication

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