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Spanish Bitcoin Community Celebrates Bitcoin's VAT Exemption
Spain's bitcoin community is celebrating following confirmation that the cryptocurrency is exempt from Value Added Tax (VAT) in the country.
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New EU Legislation on VAT Could Be Bad News for Bitcoin
EU rules requiring merchants to record the country of residence of their customers could be bad news for pseudonymous payments systems like bitcoin.
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Estonia: VAT Should Apply to Full Value of Bitcoin Trades
Estonia has told the European Court of Justice that VAT should apply to the full amount of digital currency trades, according to a report.
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Dutch Official: Bitcoin Transactions Probably Not Liable for VAT
While not yet official, there are hints that bitcoin transactions might not be liable for VAT in the Netherlands.
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Finland Classifies Bitcoin as VAT-Exempt Financial Service
Finnish regulators have classified bitcoin as a financial service, thus granting it VAT-exempt status.
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Belgian Tax Body: Bitcoin Trades Not Subject to VAT
Belgium's Federal Public Service Finance has ruled bitcoin transactions are not subject to value-added taxes.
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Europe Inches Towards a Decision on Bitcoin VAT
Europe is mulling a decision on cryptocurrency VAT, but it's a small part of a much bigger puzzle.
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Polish Tax Authority: Bitcoin Mining Profits Subject to 23% VAT
A local tax authority made the statement following a request from a Polish bitcoin miner.
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