- VIDA is not fully implemented or transposed yet.
- Companies are asked to consider a post-VIDA scenario focusing on the VAT Gap.
- Taxpayer interests are overlooked, except for potential easier VAT compliance.
- Other important taxpayer issues are ignored, despite VIDA’s simplification efforts.
- No uniform treatment for transactions across different member states.
- Cooperation focuses on tax administrations, not taxpayer issues.
- Problems like slow VAT refunds and inconsistent VAT interpretations remain unaddressed.
Source: ivaconsulta.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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