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Adopted Digital Service Tax Bill

On 10 October 2019, the Austrian upper house,the Federal Council, adopted the Digital Service Tax Bill. The service subject to the tax is online advertising. The tax rate is set at 5% of the amount received for online advertising. A threshold of E…

Scope

Policy Area
Taxation
Policy Instrument
Direct taxes including Digital Service Taxes
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2019-04-04
under deliberation

On 4 April 2019, the Digital Service Tax Bill aiming at establishing a digital service tax was intr…

2019-09-19
under deliberation

On 19 September 2019, the Austrian lower chamber passed the Digital Service Tax Bill. to the upper …

2019-10-10
adopted

On 10 October 2019, the Austrian upper house,the Federal Council, adopted the Digital Service Tax…

2020-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2020, the Digital Service Tax Law was implemented. The service subject to the tax is o…