- The European Commission has referred Spain to the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) for failing to transpose two VAT-related directives into national law.
- The directives in question are Council Directive (EU) 2020/285 and Council Directive (EU) 2022/542.
- Spain missed the deadline of 31 December 2024 to implement and notify the Commission of the required national measures.
- The Commission considers Spain’s efforts insufficient and is requesting financial sanctions from the ECJ.
Source: taxathand.com
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