Once again the following question is being asked: what is a transaction in payments? The concept of payment should be straightforward to grasp if one refers to the Oxford English Dictionary: it is the act of paying somebody or something or being paid generally accomplished by one person (or various) on behalf of another from a bank account to another bank account. So far so good.
Unfortunately in the VAT world the use of a well known dictionary is not decisive. Instead one has to examine what is meant by a payment transaction as laid down in article 135(1)(d) of the Principal VAT Directive (PVD) through the lens of the CJEU’s judgments (e.g. ...
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Once again the following question is being asked: what is a transaction in payments? The concept of payment should be straightforward to grasp if one refers to the Oxford English Dictionary: it is the act of paying somebody or something or being paid generally accomplished by one person (or various) on behalf of another from a bank account to another bank account. So far so good.
Unfortunately in the VAT world the use of a well known dictionary is not decisive. Instead one has to examine what is meant by a payment transaction as laid down in article 135(1)(d) of the Principal VAT Directive (PVD) through the lens of the CJEU’s judgments (e.g. ...
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