- The European Council adopted measures on 18 July 2025
- These measures encourage the adoption of IOSS starting 1 July 2028
- Aim is to boost import VAT collections at the border for sales to EU consumers
- Changes encourage sellers and marketplaces to use IOSS
- Original plan to mandate IOSS as part of VAT in the Digital Age was abandoned
Source: vatcalc.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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