MINTDOWNLOADS™
GLOBAL TAX COMPLIANCE & VAT POLICY
Effective Date: 05 February, 2026
1. PURPOSE
This Policy establishes global tax compliance standards for all transactions conducted on MintDownloads™.
2. PLATFORM STATUS
MintDownloads™ may operate as:
Marketplace facilitator
Commission agent
Principal seller (where required by law)
Tax treatment depends on jurisdiction.
3. VAT / GST COLLECTION
Where required by law, we may:
Collect VAT/GST at point of sale
Remit VAT to tax authorities
Issue compliant invoices
Applicable regions may include:
European Union (VAT OSS)
United Kingdom
Canada (GST/HST)
Australia (GST)
Other digital service tax jurisdictions
4. VENDOR TAX RESPONSIBILITY
Vendors are responsible for:
Declaring income
Paying income tax
Registering for VAT if required
Providing accurate tax information
Platform does not provide tax advice.
5. BUYER TAX RESPONSIBILITY
Buyers are responsible for:
Use tax
Local digital service tax
Import digital levies where applicable
6. TAX IDENTIFICATION COLLECTION
We may collect:
VAT ID numbers
Tax residency information
Business registration numbers
False tax information may result in suspension.
7. WITHHOLDING TAX
Where legally required:
We may withhold tax before payout
Provide withholding certificate
8. DIGITAL SERVICES TAX (DST)
Where applicable, pricing may include DST adjustments.
9. RECORD RETENTION
Transaction tax records retained for 7–10 years depending on jurisdiction.
10. INDEMNIFICATION
Vendors agree to indemnify MintDownloads™ against tax liabilities arising from inaccurate information
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