Insurance Europe has published its latest annual report providing a comprehensive overview of the indirect taxation of insurance contracts across Europe. The report presents a detailed survey of the rules, tariffs, and regulations governing insurance premium taxation in 29 European markets.
Taxes on insurance contracts and premiums are common in Europe. The application of taxes on insurance contracts and premiums varies from country to country. Depending on the country, insurance contracts and premiums may be subject to a regime of taxes that can include insurance premium taxes, stamp duties or parafiscal taxes and levies.
Designed as a practical and authoritative reference, the report is an indispensable resource for insurers, tax professionals, policymakers, and regulators seeking to navigate indirect taxation in the European insurance sector
The countries included in the publication are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Copies cost €199 excluding VAT and can be ordered online. Discounts are available for Insurance Europe member associations and their member companies.