- German Council approved the 4th Bureaucracy Relief Law on 18th October
- Aim is to alleviate economic pressures and simplify fiscal process
- Reduction in retention period for accounting documents from ten to eight years
- Financial statements, books, records, inventories must be retained for ten years
- New regulation on advance VAT returns starting from 1st January 2025
- Threshold for filing monthly VAT returns increased to 9.000€ of VAT payable
Source: auxadi.com
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