2021/22 budget includes VAT on foreign digital services The Israeli Ministry of Finance has announced that it will revisit again taxing e-commerce goods and digital services being provided to its consumers by non-resident sellers or providers. Israel is on of the very few developed economies
Chile introduced its 19% Value Added Tax on non-resident providers of digital services to consumers from 1 July 2020. This will require a VAT registration with the tax office, SII Commissioner, via a simplified process. There is no VAT registration threshold. Alternatively, payments made will
Pakistan has imposed a 2% withholding sales tax on marketplaces’ third-party sales. This came into effect on 1 September 2021 according to the Pakistani Federal Board of Revenue Ordinance No. XXII of 2021. Pakistan requires providers of B2B digital services to charge sales tax as well
Guatemala to adopt Brazilian and Chilean platform for non-resident digital service providers The Guatemalan Superintendency of Tax Administration (SAT) has proposed a voluntary regime for non-resident providers and marketplaces for digital services to register and report Value Added Tax. The current standard VAT rate is
Additional non-residents required to register for VAT on electronic services The Indonesian Directorate General of Tax has co-opted a further ten new non-resident providers of digital services to tax on the role of VAT collector. In a communique, it confirmed the following for the latest
Electronic services by non-residents come into VAT net Kazakhstan has made foreign providers and marketplaces for digital or electronic services liable to Value Added Tax collection obligations from 1 January 2022. There is no VAT registration threshold, but there is a simplified registration process. Online
Another Canadian province imposes Provincial Sales Tax on non-resident providers The Canadian province of Manitoba is to levy 7% Provincial Sales Tax (PST) on streaming media (video and music) and online house or flat sharing services. This will include platforms that provide these services. The
Draft Bill to impose VAT on nonresident digital or electronic service providers and marketplace platforms The Philippines’ House has approved a bill (House Bill 7425 (HB 7425)) to implement VAT on “digital or electronic” supplies sold by foreign provider via the an online platform. However,
Paraguay to withdraw Jan 2022 withholding tax on foreign digital services Paraguay is to suspend from January 2022 the reach on intermediaries of its Digital Services Tax – withholding tax on non-resident income (INR). The 4.5% INR was introduced at the start of 2021 as
Thailand has become the latest country to impose Value Added Tax on non-resident providers and electronic marketplaces of digital or electronic services from 1 September 2021. This includes a VAT registration threshold of THB 1.8million annum (approx. €46,000), after which sellers should register with the
