EU Council Approved Extension of Deadline for VAT Refund Claims to 31 March 2011
The EU Council has formally adopted a directive concerning the refund of VAT to taxable persons not established in the member state of refund but established in another member state. The new directive provides for the exceptional extension of the deadline for the submission of refund applications for expenses incurred in 2009 from 30 September 2010 to 31 March 2011.
For further details see here of the press release available at http://consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/envir/117097.pdf