Cooperation with influencers through barter

Marketing contracts are an area where, in addition to the legal risks, particular attention should be drawn to the correct wording of tax provisions and tax consequences of the activities described therein. For instance, the supply of products to an influencer in exchange for promotional services constitutes barter, and the principal must document this transaction…

EU customs reform – proposals of the European Commission

On May 17, 2023, the European Commission presented the first package of changes to EU customs law. The draft focuses in particular on EU-wide coordinated risk management, facilitating customs procedures for reliable traders and adapting customs regulations for e-commerce transactions. Harmonised risk management The European Commission proposes the creation of EU Customs Authority. The task…

CJEU – is it required to make adjustments to input VAT in the case of destruction of goods?

In the judgment of 4 May 2023 in Case C-127/22 ‘Balgarska telekomunikatsionna kompania’ EAD [hereinafter: Company] v Direktor na Direktsia ‘Obzhalvane i danachno-osiguritelna praktika’ – Sofia [hereinafter: tax authority], the CJEU ruled on the obligations of taxpayers to make adjustments to input tax in relation to the acquisition of goods when those goods are not…

Crowdfunding contributions VAT-exempt

Crowdfunding today is not only a way to raise funds for an expensive medical treatment or support people in a life crisis. Online platforms such as Patronite are popular at present among writers, travelers, online creators or start-ups. It is just about setting up an online fundraising and promote it well… However, it is worth…