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European Union Updates — Mar 9 – Mar 15, 2026

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European Union1 article

CJEU CaseMar 13, 2026

CJEU Rules Loyalty Points and Virtual Game Currencies Are Not VAT Vouchers

The European Court of Justice ruled on 5 March 2026 that loyalty points and virtual in-game currencies do not qualify as vouchers under EU VAT rules where no obligation exists to accept them as consideration for supplies.

Germany1 article

CJEU CaseMar 9, 2026

CJEU Upholds German VAT Apportionment Requirement for Accommodation Services

The European Court of Justice confirmed Germany's right to apply different VAT rates to accommodation and ancillary services, ending years of legal uncertainty for the hotel industry.

European Union1

CJEU CaseMar 13, 2026

CJEU Rules Loyalty Points and Virtual Game Currencies Are Not VAT Vouchers

Germany1

CJEU CaseMar 9, 2026

CJEU Upholds German VAT Apportionment Requirement for Accommodation Services

The European Court of Justice confirmed Germany's right to apply different VAT rates to accommodation and ancillary services, ending years of legal uncertainty for the hotel industry.

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