A Sensible Reform of the EU VAT Regime for Financial Services

International VAT Monitor, No. 5, 2009

9 Pages Posted: 11 Jan 2012 Last revised: 29 Apr 2020

Date Written: September 1, 2009

Abstract

In this article, the author describes the differences between the Member States as regards the VAT regimes currently applicable to financial services and the existing problem that financial institutions, in particular businesses in the banking sector, cannot recover input VAT. In addition, he discusses the Commission’s proposal to reform the VAT position of financial institutions.

Keywords: VAT, Bank, Financial services

JEL Classification: G15, G28, H21, K34

Suggested Citation

Borselli, Fabrizio, A Sensible Reform of the EU VAT Regime for Financial Services (September 1, 2009). International VAT Monitor, No. 5, 2009, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1982581

Fabrizio Borselli (Contact Author)

Bank of Italy ( email )

Via Nazionale 91
Rome, 00184
Italy

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