Value Added Talk

Jacek, Sylvia and Rob close out 2019 with a reflective episode covering Brexit expectations and other European country-level tax developments; VAT quick fixes, SAF-T (Standard Audit File for Tax), digitisation, centralised reporting and the ongoing focus on closing the VAT gap. Tune in to find out what tax challenges businesses operating in Europe may face in the new year … and why the discussion turns to bikinis and pigs in blankets. Have a question for the show? Email: Podcast@tmf-group.com  Short on time? Skip ahead: 00:01 Intro 02:03 Brexit is now definitely happening - what does this mean for businesses? 05:14 Sylvia’s thoughts on a ‘messy’ tax year 08:26 Spotlight on e-commerce tax compliance and closing the VAT gap 13:20 SAF-T and the looming digitisation wave 14:31 Is the tax reporting process set to reverse? Will it make compliance easier? 17:50 Dreams of a single VAT return – is SAF-T the next best thing? 26:43 Getting into the festive spirit 29:26 Closing comments CREDITS Your hosts are Jacek Szufa