COMMISSIONER GENERAL RULES Nº 01/2017 OF 22/02/2017 GOVERNING THE PROCEDURE FOR IMPLEMENTING ZERO RATED GOODS AND SERVICES INTENDED FOR SPECIAL PERSONS | 01/2017 OF 22/02/2017 — Rwanda law | Esheria

COMMISSIONER GENERAL RULES Nº 01/2017 OF 22/02/2017 GOVERNING THE PROCEDURE FOR IMPLEMENTING ZERO RATED GOODS AND SERVICES INTENDED FOR SPECIAL PERSONS

Tax Administration may stamp certain VAT invoices for special persons; suppliers must report those stamped invoice amounts as zero-rated sales in the month of issue.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Regulation
Citation
01/2017 OF 22/02/2017
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
Official source
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VAT VAT refund commencement goods and services invoice administration invoicing publication refunds taxation value added tax

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About this statute

Tax Administration may stamp certain VAT invoices for special persons; suppliers must report those stamped invoice amounts as zero-rated sales in the month of issue. This article says the rules are meant to set a procedure for applying zero-rated tax treatment to goods and services intended for special persons. Special persons must pay VAT when they buy taxable goods or services, then ask the Tax Administration for a refund. Special persons must meet listed conditions to get a VAT refund. The tax administration may sign and stamp invoices for certain special persons so they are not charged VAT on those invoices.