- Germany enacted the Fourth Bureaucracy Reduction Act to ease VAT obligations
- The Act aims to shorten document retention periods and simplify VAT-related obligations
- One key aspect is reducing the retention period for accounting documents from ten to eight years
- The Act was published in the Official Gazette on 29 October 2024
- Germany’s Federal Council passed the Act on 18 October 2024
Source: regfollower.com
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