- On 11 December 2024, the Czech Senate approved an amendment to the VAT Act
- The amendment allows small businesses to opt for VAT exemption in other EU states
- It aligns with EU law and includes technical updates based on case law and practical experiences
- VAT deduction period is reduced from three years to two years
- Businesses outside the EU can claim VAT refunds based on a new list of eligible countries and must apply electronically
- The bill was sent to the President for signature after Senate approval
- Most new rules start on 1 January 2025, with some measures starting later in 2025, 2026, and 2028
Source: asd-int.com
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