With more goods and services crossing national borders than ever before, you may be facing indirect tax obligations in many countries – even those where your customer is located.

You may need to pay particular attention to indirect taxes if you’re doing business in an area that already has high rates of these taxes. On a global level, rates of indirect taxes are on the increase in countries that already impose these taxes. Countries without a zero base rate may also see indirect taxes as a means of raising revenue.

Our tax team take a rigorous approach to helping you meet these obligations, whatever challenges you may face along the way.

Using our finely tuned local knowledge, our organization's teams help you understand and comply with often complex and time-consuming regulations.

 

Grant Thornton can help you with:

  • Identifying where transactions are taxed
  • Registration of local indirect tax in the countries where taxable transactions are undertaken
  • Tax-efficient planning for transactions
  • Preparation and submitting indirect tax returns
  • Preparation of requests for refund, accreditation or transfer of tax credits linked to export operations
  • Preparation of requests for refund of balances in favour of free availability of national and provincial taxes.