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Utah’s Senate Bill 162 expands the sales and use tax base to include streaming‑only digital content, subscriptions, and prewritten software, effective July 1 2026. The law clarifies that prewritten software is taxable regardless of delivery method and exempts transactions already subject to the Multi‑Channel Video or Audio Service Tax Act. Businesses must review product offerings, update use‑tax accruals, and adjust systems before the effective date.
Italy's 2026 Budget Law introduces a 2% AgCom contribution on Italian‑sourced digital, media and platform revenues, effective March 2026. The levy applies to both Italian and non‑Italian entities, with per‑mille rates ranging from 0.05% to 0.2% across activity categories and a €100 de‑minimis threshold. Filing is required via AgCom's electronic portal, with penalties up to €130,000 for non‑compliance.
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