7th Annual VAT Management Summit

3–4 June, 2025

IN-PERSON

London, UK

1:1 Meetings

Make the best of the event by conducting 1 to 1 meetings with senior prospects and peers.

Keynote Presentations

Get in-depth knowledge from industry experts about the latest challenges and innovations your market place is facing.

Panel Discussions

Enjoy fruitful and passionate exchanges between leading experts

Round Table Conversations

Interact and debate within a smaller group of key industry practitioners about a particular chosen topic from our moderator.

Summary

Uniglobal’s 7th Annual VAT Management Summit will bring together global experts and professionals to tackle the latest developments in VAT compliance, digital tax transformation, and indirect tax management. The two day event features in-depth presentations, panel discussions, and interactive networking opportunities, focusing on critical areas such as VAT strategy optimization, real-time compliance, tax automation, and the evolving landscape of green taxes. Key sessions include insights into VAT’s role in enhancing business efficiency, AI applications in fraud prevention, and strategies for e-invoicing adoption. Attendees benefit from case studies, best practices, and actionable insights into managing complex tax environments, especially in adapting to new technologies and global regulatory shifts.

With prominent speakers from major organizations, participants will gain valuable perspectives on emerging tax technology trends and cross-border VAT challenges. The summit also offers networking sessions and 1:1 meetings to foster meaningful connections and impactful discussions among VAT professionals, driving lasting professional relationships.

Topics

DAY 1
  • Optimizing VAT Strategies: Transparent Pricing, Transfer Pricing, and Customs
  • Real Time VAT: Transaction, Compliance and Monitoring
  • Reconciliation between E-Invoices and VAT Returns
  • Evolving Green Taxes, Incentives and Carbon Regimes
  • Journey Towards Indirect Tax Compliance Centralization
  • Transforming Tax Automation with AI
  • New VAT Technologies and Tools
  • VAT Taxation of Platform Economy
  • Using AI to Tackle Risk and Fraud
  • How Does VAT Apply to Free of Charge Supplies?
  • The Reliability of ChatGPT as a “Tax Advisor”
DAY 1
DAY 2
  • Role of VAT in Driving Business Efficiency
  • VAT Implications for Digital Goods and Services
  • Successful Compliance Automation in Large Enterprises
  • AP Automation: Reduced Costs and Errors with Improved Data Visibility and Partner Relationships
  • E-Invoicing Adoption Success Stories
  • Optimizing Data and Analytics to Drive Value from the Tax Function
  • Current VAT Landscape and Retail Challenges
  • Recovery of Overcharged VAT: Recent CJEU Cases and Implications for B2B and B2C Transactions
  • VAT on Business Expenses
  • VIDA Implementation and Tax Automation for the Indirect Tax Sector
  • Processing Coupons and Vouchers: Risks and Treatment of Different Revenue Streams
DAY 2

Speakers

Darren Mellor-Clark

International Tax Director

Amazon

UK

Frederic Plisson

EMEA Tax Director

Estee Lauder Companies Europe

France

Liz Gallagher

Indirect Tax Director EMEA/Africa

Meta

Ireland

Joe Power

Senior Director Tax Transformation and Technology

Medtronic

Ireland

Monika Minda

Head of Tax, Central Europe & Nordics, VAT SDC UK & Ireland

Danone

Poland

Martine Chin-Oldenziel

Senior Indirect Tax Manager / In-house Attorney

Samsung

Netherlands

Rafal Borowski

Director – Indirect Tax

Biogen

UK

Dominik Wellmann

Global Head of Tax

Mercedes-Benz

Germany

Joe Jayson

Head of Indirect Tax Europe

Kraft Heinz

UK

Gorka Echevarria

Global VAT Leader

Lexmark

Switzerland

Kamila Szydlowska

Former International Tax Director

Moderna

Switzerland

Maria Sanchez Rubio

Global Tax Director

Revlon

Spain

Nora Bafrouri

Global VAT & Tax Technology Leader

Trane Technologies

Belgium

Lina Staugaite

Tax Technology Manager

MAN Energy Solutions

Switzerland

Berry Spee

Head of EU Indirect Tax

NIO

Netherlands

Oleksandr Koriak

EMEA Tax Senior Manager

Uber

Netherlands

Chris Stanley

Head of Indirect Tax

Starling Bank

UK

Previous Registered Companies Include

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6th VAT Management Summit

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • VAT Managers
  • Tax Directors, Experts and Managers
  • Indirect Tax Managers
  • VAT In-House Experts
  • Software Providers

TESTIMONIALS FROM PREVIOUS EVENTS

“The conference was great and all speakers were experts in the field. The presented information was very insightful and I am positive that we even found our Tax Engine provider in the face. It was great experience.”
— Senior VAT Compliance Specialist, Viking Life Saving Equipment, UK

“Very pleasant bright global view on current challenges in VAT and future of VAT function in the industry”.
— Tax Partner, Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen Consultanta Fiscala Srl, Romania

“Very high quality of presentations and insightful discussions”.
— Global Tax Leader, TMF Group, UK

“I think the event was really useful. It was good to hear new points of news regarding the VAT regulation, technology solutions, etc.”
– Senior Consultant, KPMG, Hungary

Where and When?

3 – 4 June, 2025

Congress Centre
28 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3LS, United Kingdom

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7th Annual VAT Management Summit

3-4 June 2025
Congress Centre
28 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3LS, United Kingdom