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CJEU Case1 article

Italian Court Seeks CJEU Ruling on VAT Deduction Rights for Auction House General Expenses

Italian tax court questions whether EU law permits blanket denial of VAT deductions on auction house general expenses that aren't passed to buyers under margin scheme rules.

Administrative News1 article

Italy·Mar 19

Italy Mandates Product Codes in E-Invoices for National Commission Tracked Goods

Italian Revenue Agency requires businesses to include specific product identification codes in electronic invoices for goods monitored by National Unique Commissions, with data transmitted weekly to agricultural authorities.

Official Guidance1 article

Italy·Mar 9

Italian Tax Agency Clarifies VAT Treatment of Milestone Payments in Intra-EU Supplies

Italy's Revenue Agency ruled that milestone payments qualify as advance payments for VAT purposes, with the 90-day proof requirement starting when goods are ready for shipment to another EU member state.

CJEU Case1

Italy·Mar 20

Italian Court Seeks CJEU Ruling on VAT Deduction Rights for Auction House General Expenses

Italian tax court questions whether EU law permits blanket denial of VAT deductions on auction house general expenses that aren't passed to buyers under margin scheme rules.

Administrative News1

Italy·Mar 19

Italy Mandates Product Codes in E-Invoices for National Commission Tracked Goods

Official Guidance1

Italy·Mar 9

Italian Tax Agency Clarifies VAT Treatment of Milestone Payments in Intra-EU Supplies

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