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This is a great interview with Alex Chumillas of Tax Marine Service the companies website is http://www.taxmarine.com/
Finally I am able to talk to an expert on the procedure and rules for VAT and other taxes and issues in the EU. If listeners write me questions (franz at medsailor dott comm ) that Alex can answer I will try and do a follow-up interview with Alex in the future.
Here is information from the tax Marine Web Site:
Tax Marine is a company based in Marina Port Vell Barcelona.
Tax Marine practice is focused on all the legal aspects of the yachting industry to assist yacht owners, marinas and companies operating in the yachting market. Through our experienced team of yachting professionals and our network of contacts, we provide impartial advice based on the clients total requirements. We are able to co-ordinate the various aspects of yacht ownership and operation.
Tax Marine offers a unique tailored service.
Within the world of yacht owning there is a great diversity of tasks requiring specialist attention. These specialist requirements covered by our firm range from practical aspects such as design, construction, surveying and maintenance to the less tangible, but equally important tasks, such as ownership structures, management, registration, finance, berths arrangements, insurances, purchase advice, crew solutions, VAT and Tax issues.