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Digital Service Tax & Value Added Tax for Online Education Services
February 25, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Thursday, February 25, 2021, at 1:00 pm ET
Are you ready to comply with the new tax regulations for online education services?
In recent years, various foreign markets have proposed or implemented digital service tax (DST) or value-added tax (VAT) on revenue generated by U.S. educational institutions offering online education courses globally.
What should educational institutions be aware of as they venture into the digital economy? What will the briefing cover?
Organized by the U.S. Commercial Service Global Education Team, this webinar will discuss how DST & VAT applies to online courses and will provide tax policy updates in foreign markets.
How can you advocate for your institution’s interests?
Hear from industry experts at Industry & Analysis (I&A) update on the OECD process & Section 301 investigation, and from the eCommerce Innovation Lab at the International Trade Administration (ITA), U.S. Department of Commerce.
Learn about best practices and how to navigate the tax process presented by RSM, a global firm providing Audit, Tax & Advisory Services, as well as lessons learned from the University of Pennsylvania.
Who Should Participate?
U.S. educational institutions and online education service providers.
For questions, please contact Bernadette Rojas at bernadette.rojas@trade.gov.