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  • A Synopsis of E-commerce VAT guide published by the FTA
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A Synopsis of E-commerce VAT guide published by the FTA

17 September 2020

The Federal Tax Authority (‘FTA’) has published a guide on E-commerce (also known as electronic commerce or digital economy) clarifying the VAT treatment that should be adopted for the supply of goods and services electronically. The guide mainly discusses two types of transactions;

  1. Goods purchased through an electronic platform; and
  2. Services supplied by electronic means

In this article, we have provided a synopsis of the key points discussed in the guide and also highlighted some areas in e-commerce which require further clarity. 

Read all about it here:

Update of E-commerce VAT guide published by the FTA