VAT on electronically supplied services by non-EU providers: taxation where consumed
Article 15 of the 2002 Amending Finance Act transposes Directive 2002/38/EC: electronic services supplied to private customers in France by providers established outside the European Community are subject to French VAT, with a special scheme allowing single registration and electronic returns.
Measure originators
European origin
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Measure impact
From 1 July 2003, private customers in France pay French VAT on electronic services bought from non-EU providers, who must register and file quarterly returns.
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Procedure timeline
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Administrative implementation
Entrée en vigueur de la mesure et mise en œuvre par l'administration
President of the Republic signature
Publication au Journal officiel
National Assembly has the final say
Si échec CMP
Debate and vote
Débat et vote en séance publique à l'Assemblée nationale, ou engagement de la responsabilité du Gouvernement (article 49.3)