- The 51st GFV meeting focused on the implementation of the ViDA package, with discussions on explanatory notes for the platform economy and Single VAT Registration (SVR) changes.
- Key topics included clarifying the scope of measures, VAT number obligations, terminology alignment with legislation, transitional periods, chain transactions, and the role of platforms as deemed suppliers.
- Delegates requested more real-life examples and were invited to submit written comments by 24 March 2026.
- The SVR and OSS guidelines for changes effective from 1 January 2027 were introduced, with further comprehensive review planned for a later stage.
Source: circabc.europa.eu
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