The Austrian National Council approved Federal Law Gazette I No. 227/2021 which contains tax relief and tax payment simplifications in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on On December 21, 2021.
Key VAT Changes
- Goods and services provided to government bodies under EU Law shall be exempt if the use of the supply is for COVID-19 response. If conditions are no longer met, the government bodies must inform the Federal Ministry of Finance.
- Taxing the supply of Protective Masks at 0% will be extended until 30 June 2022.
Source: GVC
Latest Posts in "Austria"
- General Court T-773/25 (Finanzamt für Großbetriebe) – Questions – Ex Nunc Implications of Late Invoices in Triangular Transactions
- Austrian Court Denies Input VAT Deduction for Incorrect Invoice from Nonresident Supplier
- Leitner & Leitner conference (Vienna) – ”Saddle Festival into the New Year – Tax Tips for 2026” (Dec 4)
- Austrian Court Denies Input VAT Deduction for Incorrect Invoices from Nonresident Service Providers
- Austria Clarifies E-Invoicing Rules for Foreign Companies Supplying Federal Agencies via Peppol














