Construction News

UK Releases Construction VAT Reverse Charge Guidance
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Monday, October 5, 2020
On September 24, 2020, HM Revenue and Customs released in-depth guidance on the introduction of the VAT reverse charge mechanism on the supply of building or construction services. Read Full Story

Germany Issues FAQs On Temporary VAT Cut
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, July 17, 2020
On July 16, 2020, the German Ministry of Finance posted answers to frequently asked questions on its website with regards to the temporary value-added tax cut. Read Full Story

OECD Releases Cross-Border Int'l Tax Guidance On COVID-19 Issues
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
The OECD has released guidance for national policymakers on the impact of COVID-19 on the treatment of cross-border workers and the interpretation of international tax treaty rules. Read Full Story

Netherlands To Probe Employment Status Tax Abuse
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
The Dutch Tax and Customs Administration has launched a campaign to monitor the employment status of individuals working in the care and construction sectors. Read Full Story

UAE Simplifies VAT Refunds For Home Owners
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Thursday, February 6, 2020
The United Arab Emirates' Federal Tax Authority has announced the launch of a new service on its website to simplify the process for taxpayers of recovering value-added tax incurred in building their own new homes. Read Full Story

UK Gov't To Pursue Brexit, Digital Services Tax After Election Win
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Monday, December 16, 2019
The Conservative Party in the UK has won an outright majority in elections held on December 12, 2019. Read Full Story

UAE To Refund VAT Incurred On House Construction Works
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Monday, December 2, 2019
Citizens from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will newly be able to claim refunds for the VAT they incur when building their own home. Read Full Story

New Zealand Tops World Bank's 'Doing Business' 2020
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Friday, November 8, 2019
New Zealand is the easiest place in the world to do business, according to the World Bank's new Doing Business 2020 report, which looks at the simplicity of setting up, operating, and paying taxes in 190 territories around the world. Read Full Story

Greek 2020 Budget Submitted
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, October 11, 2019
On October 7, 2019, the Greek Ministry of Finance presented to parliament the 2020 Budget, which includes numerous tax cut measures announced recently by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Read Full Story

Polish Split Payment Mechanism In Force November 1
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, September 27, 2019
On September 20, 2019, the Polish Ministry of Finance reminded taxpayers that the compulsory value-added tax split payment mechanism for certain supplies will commence on November 1, 2019. Read Full Story
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