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Oszustwa związane z VAT z udziałem platform cyfrowych
VAT frauds in e-commerce

Author(s): Jan Sarnowski, Paweł Selera
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Economy, Supranational / Global Economy, Business Economy / Management, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment, Public Finances, Fiscal Politics / Budgeting, Accounting - Business Administration, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Business Ethics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Poznaniu
Keywords: podatek VAT;e-handel;cyfryzacja;gospodarka cyfrowa;oszustwa VAT;uchylanie się od opodatkowania;transakcje transgraniczne;
Summary/Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study is to outline the specifics of VAT taxation in the e-commerce sector and to present the legislative measures implemented by both Poland and the EU in order to reduce the tax gap in this area. Design/methodology/approach: The authors analyse the recent changes in the field of EU and national law aimed at counteracting VAT fraud in the area of new distributions channels of goods and services. The authors present new legal solutions, especially those addressed to online platforms, and examine their impact on the e-commerce market. The effectiveness of legal solutions is illustrated by data and statistics provided by the National Revenue Administration. Findings: Statistical data prove the effectiveness of the adopted legislative changes. Not with standing above the EU Commission’s new legislative proposals are presented and aimed at more effective transparence and compliance in this sector.

  • Page Range: 73-91
  • Page Count: 19
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Language: Polish