- Approval of the ViDA reform for the digital era has been delayed
- Stalemate due to lack of agreement among member states on new VAT rules for platform economy
- Proposal includes introducing the concept of “presumed supplier” for short-term accommodation and passenger transport facilitated by platforms
- Aim is to ensure fair competition between platform operators and traditional economy operators
- Under the “presumed supplier” rule, platforms become responsible for collecting VAT from non-taxable persons
- Some member states seek more flexibility in applying the rule, with optional exclusion for small businesses
- Agreement on compromise proposals still pending, with a new attempt scheduled for November 2024 Ecofin meeting
Source: eutekne.info
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