The Preferred Treatment of the Fixed Establishment in the European VAT
The concept of the FE is relevant in the EU VAT from the two main perspectives as regards the cross-border supplies of services: entitlement of the MS to tax the supply and distribution of VAT accounting obligations between the supplier and the customer. This influences VAT burden and cash flows of both the parties to the supply and the state in which the supply is subject to VAT. The concept is,