ViDA – EU VAT reform without consensus: What’s next for digital age taxation?

• No consensus reached in the EU on VAT digitalization package ViDA
• Economic and Financial Affairs Council discussed proposed solutions but did not reach agreement
• Estonia raised objections regarding proposed settlement model for digital platforms in short-term rental and passenger transport sectors
• Estonia proposed voluntary settlement model for digital platforms
• Belgium, current EU presidency, will prepare new compromise proposal for next ECOFIN meeting
• Implementation of ViDA includes changes in VAT reporting, obligations for digital platforms, and single VAT registration
• Changes related to digital platforms and single VAT registration expected to take effect on July 1, 2027
• E-invoicing and digital reporting rules to come into force on July 1, 2030
• Businesses in the EU need to adapt to new digital reporting requirements by January 1, 2035

Source: crido.pl

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