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V2010-17 ·26 July 2017 ·consulta-vinculante Medium impact
Tax

Logistics services to EU businesses are exempt from Spanish VAT and require reverse charge invoicing

A distribution company has requested clarification on whether its invoices for logistics services provided to clients in other EU Member States are correct. The Directorate-General for Taxes (DGT) has ruled that these constitute intra-Community supplies of services not subject to Spanish VAT and must include the reverse charge mention.

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How it affects those involved

Businesses providing logistics services to other EU-based entrepreneurs must ensure they apply the correct VAT treatment and include the mandatory reverse charge clause on their invoices to comply with intra-Community supply rules.

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2017-07-26PublishedPublished in the BOE
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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