BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:41@monckton.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20150605 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20150606 DTSTAMP:20240926T110629Z URL:https://www.monckton.com/event/vat-update-conference/ SUMMARY:VAT Update Conference DESCRIPTION:Andrew Macnab and Valentina Sloane will be speaking at the MBL VAT Update Conference on 5th June 2015.\n\nAndrew Macnab will be speaking on The "Payment Exemption" - A Review &\; Update:\n\nThe "payment" exem ption in Article 135(1)(d) of the VAT Directive and Item 1 of Group 5 of S chedule 9 to the VAT Act 1994 continues to vex\, with UK courts and the CJ EU taking seemingly different approaches to its scope. This session will e xplore:\n\n Luxembourg speaks - SDC\, CSC\n The UK responds - FDR\, Book it\, Axa/Denplan\, Everything Everywhere\n Luxembourg speaks again - Axa/ Denplan\, Everything Everywhere\, Velvet &\; Steel\, Tierce Ladbroke\, Deutsche Bank\, Nordea\n The UK responds - NEC\, Way Ahead Group\, DPAS\n Next steps (?) - Bookit (again)\, NEC\n\nValentina Sloane will be speaki ng on Input Tax Recovery:\n\nThe principles of input tax recovery are eas y to state and yet challengingly difficult to apply in practice. The issue of when input tax can be recovered has generated a raft of litigation ove r the past year. Every VAT practitioner needs to keep abreast of the lates t developments in this core area. This session will look at:\n\n Key Prin ciples - What is actually meant by "direct and immediate link"\, "cost com ponent" and "economic use"\n Economic activity\n BAA and Airtours - Reco vering VAT on professional services\n Partial exemption - Lok'nStore\, Vo lkswagen Financial Services\n The latest cases from the CJEU\n CATEGORIES:General END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20150329T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR