Phrase guide

reverse charge

phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dʒ

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phrase

Meaning 1

Added to an invoice to indicate that receiver of the goods or services in another member state of European Union is responsible for paying VAT.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: economics, government, sciences, taxation

Examples

  • This delivery is subject to reverse charge in the country of receipt.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Polish: odwrotne obciążenie — phrase
  • Slovak: prenesenie daňovej povinnosti — phrase