The Impact of the Growth of the Sharing and Gig Economy on VAT/GST Policy and Administration

This report aims at assisting tax authorities in designing and implementing an effective Value Added Tax/Goods and Services Tax (VAT/GST) policy response to the growth of the sharing and gig economy. The rise of this phenomenon, powered by digital platforms, has transformed a number of industries wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2021
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Addressing the VAT/GST implications of the sharing/gig economy growth: A range of tax policy and administration options - The role of digital platforms
  • Addressing the VAT/GST implications of the growth of the sharing/gig economy: possible steps for a needs assessment and eventual policy action
  • A list of functions considered relevant for the application of the full VAT/GST liability regime (2019 Report on the Role of Digital Platforms in the collection of VAT/GST on Online Sales)
  • Potential COVID-19 impact on the sharing and gig economy sectors
  • Overview of business models of the accommodation and transportation sectors
  • Exploring the VAT/GST implications of the sharing/gig economy as part of the platform economy - a broad perspective
  • Compliance risk and enforcement measures to support VAT/GST policy and administration responses to the sharing/gig economy
  • Other relevant OECD work on sharing and gig economy
  • Executive Summary
  • Model rules for reporting by platform operators with respect to sellers in the sharing/gig economy - Key features
  • Foreword