RSM DTM: The VAT traps of coupon purchasing

On the domestic market of community shopping portals, that have a 3 to 3.5 billion  net sales such services and products have starded to be distributed in the recent past, that have attracted new – previously inactive – buyers to the market for online shopping.

“During the community shopping we buy bonus or coupons, that function as a payment later for discounted services. At the purchasing of the voucher money is exchanged to money substitutes, which is under the VAT law does not constitute as an economic activity”- highlights Kalocsai Zsolt CEO of RSM DTM – reports Világgazdaság Online.