Indirect Tax News

BDO Indirect Tax News focuses on issues of practical importance in the field of VAT and similar indirect taxes, such as GST. Experts from all over the world provide first-hand information on recent developments in legislation, jurisdiction and tax authorities’ opinions and directives.

In this issue: 

  • The European Union – Important changes to international trade;
  • Canada - Proposed GST/HST changes target holding companies;
  • Spain - The future of the VAT compliance;
  • United States – Sales tax and digital goods; and 
  • Other indirect tax news from BDO international experts.

 

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